The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope.     The fatal shooting of conservative ...

Connie Francis, 87. The wholesome pop star’s 1950s and ’60s hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the ...

"Mortal Kombat" star Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has died from complications from a stroke in Santa Barbara on Dec. 4. He was 75.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing ...

Donyelle Jones has died after a 10-year cancer battle. The "So You Think You Can Dance" star competed in Season 2 of the Fox dance competition show.

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LONDON — British playwright Tom Stoppard, a playful, probing dramatist who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998's ...

Kimberly Hébert Gregory stole scenes for a living. You watched Vice Principals on HBO for laughs… then stayed for her. She ...

A famed NBA sixth man and advocate for paralysis victims, Rodney Rogers, has died at age 54. BREAKING: Trump announces death of National Guard soldier Why Erin Andrews’s Comments About Her Sports ...

Rodney Rogers, a former Wake Forest star and 12-year NBA veteran who won a Sixth Man of the Year award, has died at the age of 54. Wake Forest University confirmed his death on Friday, noting that ...

Cliff's career peaked with "The Harder They Come," but, after a break in the late 1970s, he worked for decades with the ...

Rogers was drafted ninth overall by the Denver Nuggets in 1993. He played for the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, and Philadelphia 76ers ...