Pulitzer Prize-winning Native American author, poet N. Scott Momaday dies at 89
Native American poet, author and visual artist M. Scott Momaday (L) accepts the National Medal of Arts from President George W. Bush in 2007. File…
Brit tourist, 63, dies from heart attack at French Alps ski resort after complaining of feeling ill and collapsing – The Sun
A BRITISH tourist has died from a heart attack at a ski resort in the French Alps. The 63-year-old man complained of feeling ill before…
Harry Connick Sr., lightning-rod longtime New Orleans DA, dies at 97
Connick remained undefeated, and retired in 2003. But he was later dogged by questions about whether his office withheld evidence that favored defendants. The issue…
Brit base jumper dies in 29-storey plunge after parachute failed to open during stunt in Thailand
A BRITISH base-jumper has tragically died, plunging 29 floors to his death after his parachute failed to open. The 33-year-old man is said to have…
Luigi Riva: Italy’s record goalscorer dies aged 79
Luigi 'Gigi' Riva scored in Italy's dramatic 4-3 World Cup semi-final win over West Germany in 1970Italy's record goalscorer and former Cagliari forward Luigi Riva…
‘California Soul’ singer Marlena Shaw dies at 81
The jazz and R&B vocalist Marlena Shaw, whose “California Soul” has become a staple element of ads and hip-hop songs, has died. She was 81.…
Alan Mills dead: Ex-tennis star and Wimbledon referee nicknamed ‘Rain Man’ dies aged 88 as tributes pour in
THE LEGENDARY Wimbledon tournament referee Alan Mills has died at the age of 88. Mills was the public face of tennis championships for over two…