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Don Hunstein/AP Musician Miles Davis is shown during recording session in 1959 for ‘Kind of Blue.’ The block that was the longtime home to a jazz legend was finall renamed in his honor on Wednesday. Officials renamed a stretch of W. 77th St. “Miles Davis Way” Wednesday, resolving a lengthy battle for the jazz impresario’s neighbor, Shirley Zafirau, who fought ...

John Moore/Getty Images Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) will be tapped as an ambassador to China, sources say. Democratic officials say President Barack Obama intends to nominate Montana Sen. Max Baucus as ambassador to China. The nomination is subject to Senate confirmation. The Democrat had announced earlier this year that he would not seek re-election. RELATED: SENATE PASSES BIPARTISAN BUDGET BILL ...