Iranian music to be showcased at Rancho Bernardo Library concert
The music of Iranian composer Emanuel Melik Aslanian will be performed by one of his former students at a free concert at the ...
Tragedy in New Orleans: “Music Is What’s Going to Bring the City Back,” Says Preservation Hall Chief
Ben Jaffe, director of the hallowed jazz institution in the heart of the French Quarter, grapples with a massacre that ...
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AR Rahman’s Birthday: Why 23-year-old Dileep Kumar converted to Islam? A look at musician’s religious transition
AR Rahman is celebrating his 57th birthday and we thought why not talk about his spiritual transition which according to the ...
Bourbon Street Businesses Prove Resilient After Terror Attack
Operations on Bourbon Street resumed normally days after the truck attack. In the days since a U.S. Army veteran drove a truck into dozens of New Year’s Day revelers, normalcy has begun to return to a ...
Audio recordings reveal New Orleans attacker’s extremist views
NEW ORLEANS — Nearly a year before he allegedly killed 14 people and injured dozens more by driving a pickup truck flying an ...
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How did Shamsud-Din Jabbar become radicalized before New Orleans attack? His past offers clues.
In Texas, Jabbar’s family, childhood friends and those who watched as Bourbon Street turned into a deadly nightmare are ...
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New Orleans inches toward normalcy while mourning victims of deadly New Year’s rampage
A mix of law enforcement, street performers and football fans is filling New Orleans’ blocks as the city inches back to ...
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Muslims navigate the tension between psychedelics for mental health and Koran teachings
The Koran forbids intoxicants. But as psychedelics show promise in treating mental health, some Muslims are trying to figure out if there can be a place for psychedelics within Islamic life.
New Orleans attacker posted recordings on his beliefs in year before rampage
Shamsud-Din Jabbar made no mention of plans for violence or affiliations with extremist groups in the recordings.
New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State comeback bid
Investigators are looking into the attacker's path to radicalization, uncertain how he transformed from military veteran into ...
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New Orleans attacker transformed from a model soldier into an ISIS supporter
The 42-year-old Texas man once impressed an Army commander with his attitude and work ethic, but over the past few years, his life began to deteriorate.