Ali Larijani, one of Iran’s top security officials, is killed in an Israeli strike
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official and a conservative force within…
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96
BERLIN (AP) — Jürgen Habermas, whose work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s…
‘Country’ Joe McDonald, known for anti-Vietnam War anthem and featured at Woodstock, dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was…
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead at 86
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades…
Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ star, dies at 71
Robert Carradine, the youngest of his prolific Hollywood family and whose biggest hit was the 1984 comedy “Revenge…
‘Sanford and Son’ star Demond Wilson dies
Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on “Sanford and Son” and went on to…
Catherine O’Hara dies at 71
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Catherine O’Hara, a gifted Canadian-born comic actor and “SCTV” alum who starred as Macaulay…
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a…
Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP House control
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Republican Doug LaMalfa, a California rice farmer who served seven terms in the U.S.…
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s stepsister, dies at 96
LONDON (AP) — Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator…
Brigitte Bardot, French 1960s sex symbol turned animal rights activist, dies at 91
PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens…
Chris Rea, singer of ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ dies at 74
LONDON (AP) — Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,”…