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Gehry
Arts & EntertainmentFrank Gehry, star architect behind pop-art masterpieces dotting the globe, dies at 96
By John Rogers and The Associated PressDecember 5, 2025
Cropper
Arts & EntertainmentSteve Cropper, legendary guitarist on Memphis classics from ‘Green Onions’ to ‘In the Midnight Hour,’ dies at 84
By Adrian Sainz and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2025
Richard Branson and his wife Joan kiss
Arts & EntertainmentBillionaire Richard Branson mourns his wife and partner of 50 years, Joan: ‘She was my best friend, my rock, my guiding light, my world’
By Dave SmithNovember 25, 2025
H. Rap Brown
LawJamil Abdullah Al-Amin, former Black Panther leader who once called violence ‘as American as cherry pie,’ dies at 82
By The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
Jimmy Cliff
SuccessJimmy Cliff, reggae legend and star of ‘The Harder They Come, dies at 81
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressNovember 24, 2025
James Watson
SuccessJames Watson, who co-discovered the DNA double helix when he was 24 years old, dies at 97
By Malcolm Ritter and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Victor Conte
North AmericaVictor Conte, villain of baseball’s 1990s steroids scandal, dies at 75
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Dick Cheney
PoliticsDick Cheney, former Vice President and trailblazer of ‘unitary executive theory,’ dies at 84
By Calvin Woodward, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
HealthAn American chess grandmaster is dead at 29, and players are in an uproar about it. Here’s what’s going on
By Dave SmithOctober 22, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
SuccessAmerican chess prodigy turned grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29, cause unknown
By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
Guitarist Ace Frehley from American rock group Kiss attends to his make-up backstage at Cobo Hall in Detroit during the concert recording of Alive! on 16th May 1975.
Arts & EntertainmentAce Frehley was a roadie for Jimi Hendrix when he was 18 years old. A half century later, he’d sell the Kiss catalog and brand for $300 million
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Andrew Dalton and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2025
Ace Frehley
SuccessGroundbreaking glam rockers Kiss mourn ‘Spaceman’ guitarist as Ace Frehley dies at 74
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Andrew Dalton and The Associated PressOctober 17, 2025
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
Arts & EntertainmentDiane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist Jane Goodall poses for a portrait in New York to promote the Disneynature film, "Born in China", April 7, 2017.
LawJane Goodall was ‘remarkably calm’ about her death and called it ‘the next big adventure,’ musician Moby recalls
By Tammy Webber, Hallie Golden and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2025
Jane Goodall
LawJane Goodall, famed chimpanzee researcher and environmental advocate, dies at 91
By Hallie Golden and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2025
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