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Swedish artist threatened for Muhammad sketch dies in crash

The Associated Press
Oct 04, 2021 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who had lived under police protection since making a sketch of the Prophet Muhammad with a dog's body in 2007, died in a week...
Former Marseille president, businessman Bernard Tapie dies

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and JEROME PUGMIRE
Oct 03, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Bernard Tapie, a flamboyant businessman who was beloved by sports fans for leading French soccer club Marseille to glory but also dogged by legal battles an...
Transformative St. Viator principal dies at 91

Daily Herald report
Oct 01, 2021 1:00 am - Former St. Viator High School Principal Donald Houde died Wednesday at 91, the high school announced in a news release. Houde served from 1972 to 1979. His tenure as the...
Remembering a relentless publicist, never too proud to beg

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Sep 30, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Some 15 years ago, while working on a story about the New York Post's famous Page Six column, I needed some perspective on the gossip industry. So I soug...
George Frayne, aka rock star Commander Cody, dead at 77

The Associated Press
Sep 29, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - George Frayne, who as leader of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen enjoyed a cult following in the 1970s with such party and concert favorites as ...
Tommy Kirk, the child star in 'Old Yeller,' has died at 79

The Associated Press
Sep 29, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tommy Kirk, a child star who played in Disney films such as 'œOld Yeller'ť and 'œThe Shaggy Dog,'ť has died. He was 79. Kirk's longtime friend and for...
Cleveland sports journalist Matt Loede dies of cancer at 46

By TOM WITHERS
Sep 29, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Matt Loede, a broadcaster, writer and fixture on Cleveland's sports scene, died Wednesday after a two-plus-years battle with cancer. He was 46. Loede's ...
Indigenous filmmaker's 'every breath' a fight for his people

By SAM METZ
Sep 29, 2021 7:00 am - CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Myron Dewey, a filmmaker and journalist who helped draw worldwide attention to the concerns of Native Americans fighting an oil pipeline near th...
Funeral Mass for retired priest will be held Thursday in Des Plaines

By Kayleigh Padar Daily Herald correspondent
Sep 29, 2021 1:00 am - A funeral Mass will be held Thursday for a retired priest who served parishes in Des Plaines and Streamwood. The Rev. Martin E. Bedoya died Saturday at age 81, according...
England WCup winner, Liverpool great Roger Hunt dies at 83

By ROB HARRIS
Sep 28, 2021 7:00 am - Roger Hunt, a striker in the only England team to win the World Cup and Liverpool's all-time record league scorer, has died. He was 83. Liverpool, where Hunt spent most ...

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