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Singer Ani DiFranco on career, new album “Revolutionary Love”

It’s easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But the Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album “Revolutionary Love,” is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it “searing” and “hopeful.” DiFranco sat down with Jeff Glor at New York’s legendary Irving Plaza to talk about the album and her career. Source

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Prince Harry, Meghan officially split from royal duties

Reactions continue to pour in after Buckingham Palace announced Prince Harry and Meghan will not be returning as working members of the royal family. The news comes just weeks before a 12-month trial separation was set to end. Roxana Saberi has the latest. Source

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Supplies needed in Texas after deadly winter storm

Fallout continues from a catastrophic winter storm that slammed the central and southern parts of the country. It brought dangerous cold, snow and ice to Texas, which is considered the epicenter. At least 46 deaths are tied to the storm. Omar Villafranca reports. Source

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Sisters roll out eco-friendly toilet paper during pandemic

It wasn’t too long ago when toilet paper was the hottest commodity in the country. While big-name brands dominate store shelves, there was enough room for a small startup headed by two sisters to roll out their own line of toilet paper. Christina Ruffini has their story. Source

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Chinese government influence over Hollywood movie content

For the first time, the world’s largest film market is not the United States, but China. The pandemic sped up a trend that was already years in the making. It has also brought out the Chinese government’s growing influence over these films’ content, which has Congress members worried. Brook Silva-Braga reports. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Ani DiFranco performs “Simultaneously”

It’s easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But this Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album “Revolutionary Love,” is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it “searing” and “hopeful.” DiFranco joins this week’s Saturday Sessions to perform “Simultaneously.” Source

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