When 16-year-old Nikki Yanofsky stepped on stage to sing the Canadian national anthem at the opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics, her nerves did a curious thing: They vanished.
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The Senate postponed a planned vote on a $410 billion spending plan Thursday, with Democratic leaders saying they would allow Republican changes to the bill to be considered after coming up just short of the support they needed.
Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis knows how important education is for youth, but what feeds their minds and souls, he says, often lies beyond traditional classroom walls.
Musician Wynton Marsalis' hero, Davey Yarborough, uses jazz to inspire young people.
Although Charlie Sheen and fiancée Brooke Mueller try to stay optimistic, his custody battle with ex-wife Denise Richards is taking its toll, Sheen's costar Holland Taylor told PEOPLE.
Last weekend, several musicians appeared on CNN's Larry King-hosted special, "How You Can Help." Their performances were moving and dramatic. Here is a sampling of their work.
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