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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has died at 91
MOSCOW (AP) — Mikhail Gorbachev, who set out to revitalize the Soviet Union but ended up unleashing forces that led to the collapse of communism, the… -
1980s pop goddess Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73
Olivia Newton-John, one of the biggest pop stars in the 1970s and early 1980s, has died at the age of 73. She died on Monday at her ranch in southern… -
Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on 'Star Trek,' dies at 89
Updated July 31, 2022 at 4:19 PM ETActor Nichelle Nichols, who played Lt. Uhura in the original Star Trek series and in later Star Trek movies, has died… -
Bill Russell, basketball legend with record 11 NBA titles, dies at 88
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Ivana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73
Ivana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73NEW YORK (AP) — Ivana Trump, who formed half of a publicity power couple in the 1980s as the first… -
Prolific character actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90
NEW YORK — Philip Baker Hall, the prolific character actor of film and theater who starred in Paul Thomas Anderson's first movies and who memorably hunted… -
Remembering Urvashi Vaid, the LGBTQ activist who spent decades fighting for equality
Tributes are pouring in this week for Urvashi Vaid, an influential and beloved activist who fought for LGBTQ rights and other progressive social causes… -
Beloved creator of the GIF dies following complications from COVID, wife confirms
Steve Wilhite and his wife, Kathaleen Wilhite, had just purchased a new truck and camper in hopes of camping at some of their favorite spots in Tennessee,… -
Remembering journalist Brent Renaud: 'People trusted him, and that was his talent'
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Thich Nhat Hanh, Buddhist monk and peace activist, dies at 95
Updated January 21, 2022 at 8:42 PM ETHANOI, Vietnam — Thich Nhat Hanh, the revered Zen Buddhist monk who helped pioneer the concept of mindfulness in the…
