Lizzo plays President James Madison’s crystal flute onstage in DC: ‘History is freaking cool’
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Lizzo plays President James Madison’s crystal flute onstage in DC: ‘History is freaking cool’

Lizzo is making “freaking cool” history. The 34-year-old singer, rapper and classically trained flutist claimed to be one of the few ever to play President James Madison’s crystal flute during a concert on Wednesday night in Washington DC. Loaned to her by the Library of Congress, handlers appeared on stage…

House barber Joe Quattrone retires after more than half a century
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House barber Joe Quattrone retires after more than half a century

A celebrated barber who cut hair for members of Congress for more than half a century is officially laying down his scissors. Joe Quattrone, 88, trimmed and shaved on the ground floor of the House Rayburn Building for 51 years for myriad elected officials, including former presidents Gerald R. Ford…