Country star, ex-college football player Chase Rice says he was sexually abused as a child

The country singer and former college football player says he was abused as a child and has been speaking about his recovery.

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:15 AM EST | LehighValleyLive

Chase Rice has opened up more about sexual abuse that he says he suffered as a child and an emotional conversation that he had with his mother about it all.

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Anita Louis, founding member of The Soul Children, dies at 76

Anita Louis, a founding member of R&B group The Soul Children, has died at age 76. Louis helped form the group in 1968 and was part of its...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:35 AM EST

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Former Warlock guitarist Rudy Graf dies

Rudy Graf, who played guitar for the rock band Warlock, has died. His cause of death was not revealed.

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:30 AM EST

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Country music star, actor John 'Bobby' Wright dies at 84

John "Bobby" Wright, 84, the country music star and actor, has died. His obituary said he passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Wright — who "had one heck...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:10 AM EST

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Gordy Quist announces stage 3 cancer, vows to ‘dive head‑first’ into challenge

Gordy Quist, frontman for The Band of Heathens, revealed in a video on social media that he has been diagnosed with stage 3 cancer. He said he’s “going...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:05 AM EST

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The Children's Place May Close All Stores

The Children's Place is weighing a full liquidation that could close all of its stores, ending decades of selling children's apparel across the U.S. Parents are preparing for...