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World mourns the death of Nobel laureate Toni Morrison

By HILLEL ITALIE
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in "Beloved," ''Song of Solomon" and other works ...
Notable quotes by Toni Morrison, who died Monday at age 88

The Associated Press
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Notable quotes by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, who died Monday at age 88 "If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then ...
Barack Obama, Beyonce, others react to Toni Morrison's death

By The Associated Press
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, who transformed modern literature, has died. Highlights of reaction to her death: ___ "Toni Morrison was a national treasur...
NFL writer Don Banks dies at 57 after covering hall ceremony

By The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2019 7:00 am - Don Banks, a longtime NFL writer who worked at Sports Illustrated for 16 years, has died after covering the Pro Football Hall of Fame inductions in Canton, Ohio. He was ...
Family, friends pay final respects to RFK's granddaughter

The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2019 7:00 am - BARNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) - Dozens of members of the extended Kennedy clan as well as friends from college filled a Cape Cod church on Monday to pay their final respects to...
Veteran 'Saturday Night Live' lighting designer dies at 96

The Associated Press
Aug 04, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - NBC says Emmy-winning lighting director Phil Hymes has died. He was 96. NBC said that Hymes died of complications from cancer at a New York City hospi...
Nuon Chea, ideologue of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge, dies at 93

By SOPHENG CHEANG
Aug 04, 2019 7:00 am - PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Nuon Chea, the chief ideologue of the communist Khmer Rouge regime that destroyed a generation of Cambodians, died Sunday, the country's U.N....
Oscar-winning documentary maker D.A. Pennebaker dies at 94

By HILLEL ITALIE
Aug 03, 2019 7:00 am - SAG HARBOR, N.Y. (AP) - D.A. Pennebaker, the Oscar-winning documentary maker whose historic contributions to American culture and politics included immortalizing a young...
Harvey Frommer, who wrote many sports books, has died

The Associated Press
Aug 02, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Harvey Frommer, a prolific author who wrote mostly about sports, sometimes collaborating with his subjects on their autobiographies, has died. Frommer,...
RFK granddaughter dies; police awaiting toxicology reports

By WILLIAM J. KOLE
Aug 02, 2019 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Authorities said Friday they are looking to toxicology reports for clues to the death of Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the 22-year-old granddaughter of assassinate...

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