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Dolly Parton, Hardscrabble Storyteller Turned Global Entertainer, Dead at 80
Rolling StoneTuesday, August 25, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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The Country Music Hall of Fame member died Tuesday after battling health issues for the last year
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- Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. The Country Music Hall of Fame member died Tuesday after battling health issues for the last year
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The Country Music Hall of Fame member died Tuesday after battling health issues for the last year
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Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.
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