Free Republic

Ruffin participated in a comedy bit on NBC's 'Late Night': "We have a free press so that we can be nice to Republicans at fancy dinners. That's what it says in the First Amendment."Comedian Amber Ruffin is speaking out, just a couple of days after the White House Correspondents’ Association decided to cancel her planned performance at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, which is set to be held next month. Ruffin had been booked for the gig in February, with WHCA president Eugene Daniels saying at the time that “when I began to think about what entertainer would be...

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Ruffin, the Motown singer whose hits include "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" and "Hold on to My Love," died Monday in a Las Vegas hospital. He was 78. Philicia Ruffin and Jimmy Lee Ruffin Jr., the late singer's children, confirmed Wednesday that Ruffin had died. There were no details about the cause of death. Ruffin was the older brother of Temptations lead singer David Ruffin, who died in 1991 at age 50.