Obituaries
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Ramos, ex-Philippine leader who helped oust dictator, dies
Jul 31, 2022 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Former Philippine President Fidel Valdez Ramos, a U.S.-trained ex-general who saw action in the Korean and Vietnam wars and played a key role ...
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Tony Dow, big brother Wally on 'Leave it to Beaver,' dies
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Tony Dow, who as Wally Cleaver on the sitcom 'œLeave It to Beaver'ť helped create the popular and lasting image of the American teenager of the 1950s and 6...
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Bernard Cribbins, actor who delighted UK kids, dies at 93
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bernard Cribbins, a beloved British entertainer whose seven-decade career ranged from the bawdy 'œCarry On'ť comedies to children's television and 'œDoctor...
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James Lovelock, creator of Gaia ecology theory, dies at 103
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - James Lovelock, the British environmental scientist whose influential Gaia theory sees the Earth as a living organism gravely imperiled by human activity, ...
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Former Temple baseball coach Wilson dies at 92; 1,034 wins
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - James 'œSkip'ť Wilson, who led Temple baseball to a pair of College World Series appearances and 1,034 wins in 46 seasons as the program's head coach...
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David Trimble, architect of N Ireland peace deal, dies at 77
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - David Trimble, a former Northern Ireland first minister who won the Nobel Peace Prize for playing a key role in helping end Northern Ireland's decades of v...
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'~Goodfellas,' '~Law & Order' actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - Paul Sorvino, an imposing actor who specialized in playing crooks and cops like Paulie Cicero in 'œGoodfellas'ť and the NYPD sergeant Phil Cerreta on 'œLaw & Order,'ť ha...
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'Titanic' and 'The Omen' actor David Warner dies at 80
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - David Warner, a versatile British actor whose roles ranged from Shakespearean tragedies to sci-fi cult classics, has died. He was 80. Warner's family said ...
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'Goodfellas,' 'Law & Order' actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83
Jul 25, 2022 1:00 am - Paul Sorvino, an imposing actor who specialized in playing crooks and cops like Paulie Cicero in "Goodfellas" and the NYPD sergeant Phil Cerretta on "Law & Order," has d...
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Diana Kennedy, food writer devoted to Mexico, dies at 99
Jul 24, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Diana Kennedy, a tart-tongued British food writer devoted to Mexican cuisine, died Sunday. She was 99. Kennedy spent much of her life learning and pr...