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FILE - Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John attends the 2018 G'Day USA Los Angeles Gala in Los Angeles on Jan. 27, 2018. Newton-John, a longtime resident of Australia whose sales topped 100 million albums, died Monday at her southern California ranch, John Easterling, her husband, wrote on Instagram and Facebook. She was 73. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Olivia Newton-John, superstar singer and actress, dies at 73

Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult contemporary and dance charts with such hits as "Physical" and "You're the One That I Want" and won countless hearts as everyone's favorite Sandy in the blockbuster film version of "Grease," has died. She was 73.

The Docu Center Ramstein houses an exhibit showcasing the history of Americans in the German state of Rheinland-Pfalz. The museum is comprised of shipping containers in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany. A special summer exhibit highlighting 70 years of Americans at Ramstein Air Base runs through August.

Anniversary exhibit details decades of German interaction with Ramstein Air Base

A special exhibit running at The Docu Center Ramstein until the end of August looks back at seven decades of U.S. presence at Ramstein.

This video game controller isn't plastic. It's your face.

Enabled Play, a new piece of assistive tech, translates users' head movements, facial expressions, real-time speech and other nontraditional input methods into mouse clicks, keystrokes and thumbstick movements.

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Visitors to the Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum learn how ramen came to be. As various cuisines entered Japan after the country’s ports opened in 1859, ramen was created from Chinese noodles and Japanese ingredients.

Immerse yourself in ramen at a Japanese museum of the noodle

The Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum is more than just a museum. It is a food-themed, three-floor indoor experience where guests can shop for vintage treats or make their own noodles.

Sakura Japanese and Chinese Restaurant opened in 2018 in Lakenheath, just minutes down the road from the gates of RAF Lakenheath, England. The restaurant is open every day except for Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Unassuming Lakenheath restaurant scores with broad range of Chinese and Japanese fare

Just five minutes from RAF Lakenheath, Sakura has more than 160 items on its menu.

Zazie Beetz, top, and Brad Pitt are two of the characters desperate to obtain a briefcase in "Bullet Train."

Movie listings for the week of Aug. 5

Here is what’s playing at on-base theaters.

Rota Outdoor Recreation offers several activities near Cadiz, Spain, in the coming month.

Tours from Europe bases

Here is a sampling of upcoming trips scheduled by military bases.

Recently announced concerts and events for Aug. 5 and beyond

Listings for recently announced concerts, special concerts and shows and on-base theater events.

Stray, a game in which you explore a sci-fi dystopia as a cute cat, is a meow-sterpiece

The developers took great pains to authentically capture all the cuteness and chaos of cats in its gameplay.

Actor Wes Studi poses for a portrait in New York on June 14, 2022, to promote his film "A Love Song."

Cherokee actor Wes Studi cast as romantic co-star

For three decades, he has arrestingly crafted wide-ranging portraits of the Native American experience. But one thing he had never done in a movie is give someone a kiss.

Rain Shadow Lavender Farm built a labyrinth out of the fragrant plant in Sequim, Wash., the lavender capital of North America. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Andrea Sachs

In Washington state, lavender fields forever

The Sequim-Dungeness Valley, about 65 miles northwest of Seattle, has the highest concentration of lavender plants in North America, according to the Sequim Lavender Growers Association.

An eight-day riverboat cruise through France provided delicious meals, touring convenience and nonstop picturesque views.

French riverboat tour worth the pandemic wait

An 8-day cruise down the Seine River aboard a 361-foot riverboat is an excursion worth the wait.

A waitress serves soup with the help of a robot at Totoyamichi, a sushi restaurant near Yokota Air Base, Japan.

Cat-like robot waiters take stress off staff at ‘Screaming Sushi’ in Japan

Since early June, Totoyamichi near Yokota Air Base has also been using wheeled robots to deliver food.

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