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On this day, December 23, 1989, this artist scored the final No. 1 hit of the 1980s with a socially sentimental song about homelessness.

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She ensured the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park included contributions of Black men and women.

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Every single day, movies you love are playing on cable TV and over-the-air antenna channels — especially during the holidays.

YouTube will be the new exclusive home of the Oscars from 2029. Moving from ABC in the US, its home since 1976, the Oscars ...

Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.