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YOUTUBE (CNN) - A look back at the life of legendary musician Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton, who rose from humble beginnings to the greatest heights of American music and became one of the country’s most philanthropic, unifying and beloved stars, has died, according to a family statement. She was 80.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - Dolly Parton’s nephew announces her passing

In a video statement, Dolly Parton’s nephew, Bryan Seaver, said Parton died “peacefully.” A small, private service will be held for her close family.

AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - House Democrats' pro-Israel wing gains power on panel overseeing foreign policy

A trio of vocally pro-Israel House Democrats were given powerful posts on the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday, with one taking the reins of the subcommittee that oversees U.S.-Middle East policy. Why it matters: It is a substantial win for the party's pro-Israel wing despite growing pro-Palestinian sentiment among the party's grassroots. - And it could have global ramifications, with Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) indicating that, if he becomes chair of the Middle East and North Africa subcommittee next year, he will use the position to shore up U.S. support for Israel. - "If Democrats take control of the House, I'll be in a position to help steer U.S. policy on Israel and the Middle East," he told Axios. Driving the news: In…

ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Celebrities react to death of Dolly Parton

Celebrities are offering their condolences following the death of country music superstar Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80.