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Gentle humor was the lifeblood of playwright Neil Simon

By MARK KENNEDY
Aug 26, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When master playwright Neil Simon accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006, he was visibly nervous. But his gentle humor was evident. "It...
War hero and presidential candidate John McCain dies at 81

By NANCY BENAC
Aug 26, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. John McCain, who faced down his captors in a Vietnam prisoner of war camp with jut-jawed defiance and later turned his rebellious streak into a 35...
For McCain, a life of courage, politics came down to 1 vote

By NANCY BENAC
Aug 26, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For John McCain, a lifetime of courage, contradictions and contrarianism came down to one vote, in the middle of the night, in the twilight of his care...
Neil Simon, Broadway's master of comedy, dies at 91

By MARK KENNEDY
Aug 26, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his "Brighton Beach" trilogy domi...
Neil Simon, Broadway's master of comedy, dies at 91

By MARK KENNEDY
Aug 26, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his "Brighton Beach" trilogy domi...
The Latest: Ex-wife mourns death of playwright Neil Simon

The Associated Press
Aug 26, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the death of playwright Neil Simon (all times local): 2:40 p.m. Actress Marsha Mason says playwright Neil Simon, to whom she was married fo...
World leaders remember Sen. John McCain as 'a great defender of liberty'

By Rick Noack and Amie Ferris-Rotman The Washington Post
Aug 26, 2018 1:00 am - BERLIN - If anyone ever doubted John McCain's global stature, the outpouring of condolences from across the world proved the very opposite on Sunday. To world leaders, t...
McCain lauded by presidents past and present, world leaders

By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press
Aug 26, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Presidents past and present joined members of Congress from both parties and world leaders in mourning Sen. John McCain and praising him for a lifetime of s...
Neil Simon, Broadway's master of comedy, dies at 91

By Mark Kennedy AP Entertainment Writer
Aug 26, 2018 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his "Brighton Beach" trilogy dominated...
Influential dancer, mime artist Lindsay Kemp dies at 80

By SYLVIA HUI and LEANNE ITALIE
Aug 25, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Influential British dancer, choreographer and mime artist Lindsay Kemp, known for tutoring singers David Bowie and Kate Bush during his career, has died at...

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