Obituaries
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'Jewel in the Crown' actor Tim Pigott-Smith dies at 70
Apr 07, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Tim Pigott-Smith, a versatile British actor who recently played Prince Charles on stage and screen, has died at the age of 70. The actor's agent, John Gran...
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Don Rickles, king of insult comedy, dies at 90
Apr 06, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Don Rickles, the big-mouthed, bald-headed comedian whose verbal assaults endeared him to audiences and peers and made him the acknowledged grandmaster...
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Don Rickles, king of insult comedy, dies at 90
Apr 06, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - He was only kidding. Really. Don Rickles loved everybody: black or white, gay or straight, fat or thin. But don't get him started on his wife, or the tim...
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Don Rickles, king of insult comedy, dies at 90
Apr 06, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Don Rickles, the big-mouthed, bald-headed "Mr. Warmth" whose verbal assaults endeared him to audiences and peers and made him the acknowledged grandma...
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra founder Paul O'Neill dies at 61
Apr 06, 2017 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Paul O'Neill, who founded the progressive metal band Trans-Siberian Orchestra that was known for its spectacular holiday concerts filled with theatric...
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Reaction to the death of insult comedy legend Don Rickles
Apr 06, 2017 7:00 am - Reaction to the death of comedy legend Don Rickles: "He was the love of my life. Don Rickles is funnier right now in death than most comics are in life." - Chris Rock vi...
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One of last surviving members of champion pro girls baseball team diesApr 06, 2017 1:00 am - Katharine "Kotch" Kowell was one of the last surviving members of the Parichy Bloomer Girls professional team that won the National Girls Baseball Championship in 1947 a...
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Women's sports pioneer dies at age 91Apr 06, 2017 1:00 am - Katharine "Kotch" Kowell was one of the last surviving members of the Parichy Bloomer Girls professional team that won the National Girls Baseball Championship in 1947 a...
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Don Rickles, king of insult comedy, dies at 90Apr 05, 2017 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Don Rickles, the big-mouthed, bald-headed "Mr. Warmth" whose verbal assaults endeared him to audiences and peers and made him the acknowledged grandmaster ...
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Woman who helped launch outdoor retailer REI dies at 107
Apr 05, 2017 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Mary Anderson, a climbing enthusiast who helped start the outdoor retailer REI that has become the nation's largest consumer-owned retail cooperative, has...