Oct 1st, 2008 · At the start of the year, Sharon Little was working as a waitress and performing at open mics. But she'd soon have her song "Follow that Sound," which she performs here on Mountain Stage, featured as the theme for the hit TV show The Closer.
Oct 24th, 2007 · Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings' "100 Days, 100 Nights" is about love, not some supersized flood; according to the singer, that's how long it takes for a man's heart to unfold. Meanwhile, her dynamite backup band chips in the brassy punctuation marks.
Feb 11th, 2006 · Doctors removed nearly 2 feet of Ariel Sharon's severely damaged large intestine during emergency surgery Saturday, but there was no immediate threat to the comatose prime minister's life, a hospital official said.
Jan 21st, 2006 · Newspaper columnist Ari Shavit and John Ydstie discuss the future of Israel's newly founded Kadima party. Its prospects were thrown into question by the illness of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
Jan 15th, 2006 · Israelis hold elections March 28, and polls showed ailing Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's new Kadima party far ahead of both the center-left Labor party and the right-wing Likud. But Israeli analysts say Sharon's heir-apparent, acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, could have a tough time rallying Sharon's supporters to his leadership.
Jan 14th, 2006 · Ten days after he suffered a major stroke, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is showing some response to stimuli. But his failure to emerge from a drug-induced coma after such a length of time is seen as a bad sign.
Jan 12th, 2006 · Michele Norris checks in again with New Orleans resident Sharon White, whose home was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. White has been making plans to rebuild, but she found out Wednesday that her home is located in one of the areas that's expected to become a park or green space.
Jan 11th, 2006 · As Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon fights to recover from a serious stroke, many Israelis are now reflecting on his legacy. They're coming to some surprising conclusions.