Odyssey Theatre founder Ron Sossi dies at 85
Ron Sossi, the founder of L.A.’s experimental and boundary-pushing Odyssey Theatre, has died. He was 85.Sossi died of congestive heart failure March 19 at Cedars-Sinai…
World heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman dies at 76 | Boxing News
Foreman took on Muhammad Ali in 1974 in one of boxing’s most famous match-ups, the Rumble in the Jungle.Former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman…
Kitty Dukakis, wife of Michael Dukakis and mental health advocate, dies
BROOKLINE, Mass. — Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential nominee Michael S. Dukakis who spoke openly about her struggles with depression and…
George Foreman dies at 76; boxing legend fought Muhammad Ali
George Foreman, the sleek, surly boxer who tangled with Muhammad Ali in the epic “Rumble in the Jungle” heavyweight championship fight before embarking on a…
World heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman dies at 76 | Boxing News
Foreman took on Muhammad Ali in 1974 in one of boxing’s most famous match-ups, the Rumble in the Jungle.Former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman…
Heavyweight boxing legend dies aged 76, says family
Christal HayesBBC News, Los AngelesGetty ImagesBoxing heavyweight legend George Foreman has died aged 76, according to his family. Known as Big George in the ring,…
KGB spy Oleg Gordievsky who defected to UK & lived under police protection before starring in BBC series dies aged 86
A FORMER KGB double agent, Oleg Gordievsky, who defected from Russia to Britain has died aged 86.Gordievsky, who was believed to have been one of…
Eddie Jordan: Former F1 Jordan team boss dies aged 76 | Motorsports News
The charismatic Irish businessman-turned-Formula One Jordan Grand Prix team owner and TV commentator dies of cancer.Flamboyant former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan has died…
Founder of Polly Pocket toy brand who ‘bought unbelievable joy to millions’ dies aged 91
THE founder of Polly Pocket has died aged 91.Sir Torquil Norman, whose toy company was responsible for the iconic toy brand has been described as…
Third teenager dies after horror Audi crash that also killed two other boys & left another with life-changing injuries
A THIRD teenager has died following a car crash which left a fourth victim with life-changing injuries.The collision happened on Offoxey Road in Tong, Shropshire,…
Jesse Colin Young dead: Youngbloods frontman & singer dies aged 83 at his home as cause of death remains mystery
LEGENDARY singer and frontman of the Youngbloods Jesse Colin Young has died at age 83.The songwriter, whose real name is Perry Miller, died at his…
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey of New York dies from cancer at 87
1 of 2 | Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y. sis shown peaking on Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in…
Islamic State leader dies in U.S. airstrike in Iraq
American and Iraqi military forces killed the Islamic State's Chief of Global Operations for the Islamic State using an airstrike in western Iraq, U.S. Central…
Doug Kiker, garbage man who aced ‘American Idol,’ dies at 32
Douglas Kiker, the “American Idol” contestant known as the “Singing Garbage Man,” has died, his sisters announced this week. He was 32. “It is with…
Alan Simpson, U.S. senator who bridged partisan gaps with wit, dies
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Former Sen. Alan Simpson, a political legend whose quick wit bridged partisan gaps in the years before today’s political acrimony, has died. He was…
Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, champion of environment, dies
WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva, a champion of environmental protections and progressive ideals who took up principled but often futile causes during a two-decade career in…
Love Island star heartbroken as dad dies from cancer and he pays emotional tribute
A LOVE Island star has been left heartbroken after he revealed that his dad has died, following a battle with cancer.Brett Staniland, who rose to…
Roman Mercury, beloved gay adult film star and actor, dies at 45
Beloved gay adult film star Roman Mercury, whose real name is Hermes Sant Anna Fiho – has passed away at the age of 45. The…
Milwaukee Bucks basketball legend and owner Junior Bridgeman dies suddenly aged 71
Former NBA legend and co-owner of Milwaukee Bucks Junior Bridgeman has tragically passed away at the age of 71. Bridgeman reportedly fell ill during an…
Moulin Rouge icon who rose to highest ranks of world-famous cabaret dies aged 65 after ‘battle with illness’ – The Sun
AN iconic dancer who became artistic director of the world-famous Moulin Rouge has died aged 65.Janet Pharaoh enjoyed a stellar career which saw her rise…