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Tributes pour in for ex-national security adviser Brzezinski

By LAURIE KELLMAN
May 27, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Well before he went to the White House in 1977, Jimmy Carter was impressed by the views of foreign policy expert Zbigniew Brzezinski. That Carter immed...
The Latest: Former presidents recall Brzezinski's influence

The Associated Press
May 27, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the death of former national security adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski (all times local): 5:45 p.m. Former presidents are remembering Jimmy C...
Denis Johnson, author of 'Jesus' Son,' dead at 67

By HILLEL ITALIE
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Denis Johnson, the prize-winning fiction writer, poet and playwright best known for his surreal and transcendent story collection "Jesus' Son," has died ...
Carter national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski dies

By LAURIE KELLMAN
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Zbigniew Brzezinski, who helped topple economic barriers between the Soviet Union, China and the West as President Jimmy Carter's national security adv...
Jared Martin, who played Dusty Farlow on 'Dallas,' dies

By KRISTEN DE GROOT
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jared Martin, who became a fan favorite with his portrayal of the charming cowboy Dusty Farlow on the 1980s soap opera "Dallas," has died. He was 75....
Italian fashion designer Laura Biagiotti dies at 73

By VANESSA GERA and DANIELA PETROFF
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Laura Biagiotti, an Italian fashion designer who conquered global markets with her soft, loose women's clothes and luxurious knits that won her the nickname ...
'Clerks' actress Lisa Spoonauer dies in New Jersey at 44

The Associated Press
May 24, 2017 7:00 am - JACKSON, N.J. (AP) - Lisa Spoonauer, an actress who starred in the 1994 award-winning movie "Clerks," has died. She was 44. Spoonauer died Sunday at her home in Jackson,...
Media mogul Jerry Perenchio dies in LA at 86

By ROBERT JABLON
May 24, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Perenchio was a media mogul, billionaire former owner of Univision and the producer behind a slew of hit shows and sporting events but his house...
First executive producer of 'MacNeil/Lehrer Report' dies

The Associated Press
May 24, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Al Vecchione, the first executive producer of "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report" on PBS, has died. PBS said in a story on its website that his family says Vec...
Roger Moore had prouder achievements than playing James Bond

By ROBERT BARR and JILL LAWLESS
May 23, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Sir Roger Moore saw more to life than a well-mixed martini. "I felt small, insignificant and rather ashamed that I had traveled so much making films and ig...

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