Celebrities
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Peter Straub, influential horror author and Stephen King collaborator, dies at 79
Peter Straub is best known for "Ghost Story" and his... -
Barbara Ehrenreich, activist and groundbreaking author, dies at 81
Barbara Ehrenreich, the author, journalist and political activist who penned... -
Mable John, Motown and Stax blues singer who backed Ray Charles, dies
One of the first women signed by Motown, Mable John... -
Mikhail Gorbachev dies; Soviet Union’s last leader helped end Cold War
Mikhail S. Gorbachev, Soviet leader who knocked down the walls... -
Roland Mesnier, White House pastry chef for five U.S. presidents, dies
From Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush, Roland Mesnier was... -
Joe E. Tata, actor who played Nat on ‘Beverly Hills, 90210,’ dead at 85
Actor Joe E. Tata played the Peach Pit's Nat Bussichio... -
Storied Vietnam War photographer Tim Page dies, inspired ‘Apocalypse Now’ character
Wounded four times in Vietnam, Tim Page inspired Dennis Hopper's... -
Matthew Hunt, longtime LAPD leader, dies at 91
Matthew Hunt, a longtime leader in the Los Angeles Police... -
Jazz innovator Creed Taylor dies; produced John Coltrane, Ray Charles and Quincy Jones
Creed Taylor, jazz innovator who worked with John Coltrane, Ray...
