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FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, file photo, Lee Daniels, creator of the FOX series &quot;Empire,&quot; poses for a portrait during the 2017 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. Daniels says he becomes as scared as a “9-year-old child” with the worry of his work not living up to lofty expectations. He expects to experience the same anxiety before his shows &quot;Empire&quot; and &quot;Star&quot; premiere back-to-back Wednesday night, Sept. 27, on Fox. (Photo by Ron Eshel/Invision/AP, File)

Lee Daniels pushes through fear with shows ‘Empire,’ ‘Star’

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell’s Bid for Empire’

By Martin Rubin

FILE - In this May 20, 2016 file photo, Jussie Smollett attends the &quot;Empire&quot; FYC Event in Los Angeles. On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, Smollett debuted a music video for &quot;F.U.W.&quot;, a song about injustice which he wrote and performs, on his YouTube page. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Jussie Smollett of ‘Empire’ gets political in new video

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

This photo provided by Fox shows, from left, Jussie Smollet as Jamal, Terrence Howard as Lucious, and Bryshere Gray as Hakeem, in a scene from &quot;Sins of the Father&quot; episode of &quot;Empire,&quot; airing Wednesday, March 11, 2015 (9:01-10:00 p.m. ET/PT) on Fox. (AP Photo/Fox, Chuck Hodes)

Trump not banning gay-themed television

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In this image released by Fox, Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon appears in a scene from "Empire." (Chuck Hodes/FOX via AP)

Taraji’s ‘Empire’ Emmy Time: Cookie gets 2nd nod

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

Lee Daniels attends the The Paley Center Tribute to African-American Achievements in Television in New York. Daniels, co-creator of Fox’s mega-hit “Empire,” is developing a new pilot for the network about three young women trying to make it in the music business. News of this prospective music drama, “Star,” was delivered by Fox bosses Dana Walden and Gary Newman at a gathering of TV critics Thursday, Aug. 6. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)

Lee Daniels, ‘Empire’ co-creator, to create series pilot for Fox

By FRAZIER MOORE - Associated Press

Director Lee Daniels attends the Los Angeles Premiere of "Lee Daniels' The Butler" in Los Angeles on Aug. 12, 2013. (Alexandra Wyman/Invision/Associated Press) **FILE**

Lee Daniels says he wants to expose homophobia

By David Bauder - Associated Press

State and insurance provider reach mastectomy deal

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Work starts to complete Sleeping Bear Dunes trail

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Doris Lessing, pictured in 2006 at age 86 in her home in north London, was the free-thinking, world-traveling, often-polarizing writer of "The Golden Notebook" and dozens of other novels that reflected her own improbable journey across the former British Empire. The Nobel Prize-winning author died on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, at age 94. (AP Photo/Martin Cleaver)

Nobel-winning author Doris Lessing dies at 94

By Danica Kirka - Associated Press