Chesney wins entertainer of the year at ACMs amid fan vote gripe
Kenny Chesney captured entertainer of the year for the fourth straight time at the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. He criticized the first online fan vote for the top honor, saying it undermines musical integrity while thanking fans for their support. Miranda Lambert won album of the year and Sugarland took single and song of the year for Stay. Taylor Swift earned top new female vocalist. Jack Ingram was named top new male vocalist.
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Crime and Punishment Museum Opens in Washington
The National Museum of Crime and Punishment in Washington opens with interactive exhibits where visitors play roles of law enforcers. Admission runs about 18 dollars for adults and 15 for children, and rivals include the Newseum Madame Tussauds and a nearby National Law Enforcement Museum.
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VA study on female veterans care begins amid debate
The VA treats over 255000 women veterans annually and plans a long term study of 12000 female vets as officials push to open services from Pap tests to PTSD therapy. Critics warn of gaps amid budget limits and rising male veteran demands, while advocates call for targeted, women-only care.
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