Friday, January 20, 2023 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
During David Crosby’s show at the Troubador in Los Angeles in 2014, a woman in the audience shouted, “I love you!” “In my younger days, I would have followed that call,” quipped the veteran songwriter, a grin visible beneath his famous mustache, shaped like a suitcase handle. He told showgoers that he’d been in love with the same woman for 37 years. Then he dedicated his beloved classic “Guinnevere” to his wife, Jan. Mr. Crosby, who died on Thursday, once told me that love was his main preoccupation as a songwriter. Also: today’s stories, including China’s slowing economic growth and declining population have cast doubt on the country’s rise, tracking down Russian collaborators in Ukraine, and an immigration loophole in parole as one way noncitizens can legally enter the U.S. Join the Monitor's Stephen Humphries and Troy Sambajon for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.