Obituaries
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Judy Tenuta, the comedic 'Goddess of Love,' dies at 72
Oct 06, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Judy Tenuta, a brash standup who cheekily styled herself as the "Goddess of Love" and toured with George Carlin as she built her career in the 1980s golden...
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Musicians, fans react to death of country star Loretta Lynn
Oct 04, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Stars and fans react to the death of Loretta Lynn, who died Tuesday at her home at 90. -- 'œMama and Loretta Lynn were four years apart,...
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Loretta Lynn, coal miner's daughter and country queen, diesOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner's daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her...
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Jerzy Urban, spokesman for Polish communist govt, dies at 89
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Jerzy Urban, a spokesman for Poland's communist-era government in the 1980s who masterminded state propaganda and censorship for the regime in the ...
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Acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer has died
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - Kevin Locke, an acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, cultural ambassador and educator, has died in South Dakota at age 68, according to his family. A ...
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Japanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, h...
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Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court's chief justice, dies
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 7...
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Former US Rep. Mark Souder dead at 72 after cancer battle
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Mark Souder, a Republican who represented northeastern Indiana in Congress for more than 15 years, has died. He was 72. Souder disclosed in January t...
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'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper Coolio dies at age 59
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including 'œGangsta's Paradise'ť and 'œFantastic Voyage,'ť died Wednes...
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'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper Coolio dies at age 59
Sep 28, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including “Gangsta's Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” died Wednesday at ag...