Hank Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth’s career home run record in 1974 despite enduring racism and went on to hit 755 homers in a 23-year career, has died.
Country star Dolly Parton says her brother and singing partner Randy Parton has died of cancer.
Roberts offered more than just a curriculum to the predominantly low-income and Latino students in Orange County’s urban core.
Don Sutton notched 324 victories and pitched at least 200 innings in 20 of his first 21 seasons, with the strike-shortened 1981 season the only exception.
Harry Brant, son of supermodel Stephanie Seymour and businessman Peter Brant, has died of a prescription drug overdose. He was 24.
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A look at the life of legendary Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, who died at the age of 93 on Thursday.
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Jon Arnett, one of the greatest running backs in USC history and a College Football Hall of Famer, died Saturday at the age of 85.
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Phil Spector was hospitalized after he became ill with COVID-19, said a source familiar with his medical condition.
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Dr. Harold N. Bornstein, who once issued a statement declaring Donald Trump’s health “astonishingly excellent” despite his fast-food diet, dies at 73.
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Sylvain was described as the ‘heart and soul’ of the New York Dolls, as both guitarist and as mastermind of their vanguard style.
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Joanne Rogers, the widow of Fred Rogers, the gentle TV host who entertained and educated generations on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” died Thursday.
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Bardeau, credited with documenting Disneyland’s every nook and cranny for nearly four decades, had contracted COVID-19.
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Siegfried Fischbacher, the magician who performed with Roy Horn for more than four decades as Las Vegas act Siegfried & Roy, has died of cancer. He was 81.
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Rafael “Ray” Vega, who helped popularize Mexican food in the San Fernando Valley with Casa Vega restaurant, and who was a successful Las Vegas businessman, has died at 86.
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The owner of Juddmonte Farms bred superstar racehorses around the world.
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Adelson, who went from a childhood in the mean streets of Boston to become one of America’s richest men, used his wealth to buy political influence.
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Prentice ‘Earl’ Sanders became chief after working as a homicide detective on such infamous cases as the 1970s Zebra murders.
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Hank Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth’s career home run record in 1974 despite enduring racism and went on to hit 755 homers in a 23-year career, has died.
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Roberts offered more than just a curriculum to the predominantly low-income and Latino students in Orange County’s urban core.
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Judy Garland, who paid a tragic price for the life of the show-business superstar, died in London Sunday.
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Frank Marocco’s wide-ranging career embraced every genre of music, but his passion was jazz – and to show that the accordion was a legitimate jazz instrument.
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Roberts Blossom dies at 87; character played neighbor in ‘Home Alone’
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A distinguished pianist and composer, Mike Melvoin was a former head of the Recording Academy and worked with Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson and the Beach Boys.
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Arkansas poet Miller Williams, a prolific writer and teacher who read a poem at President Bill Clinton’s 1997 inauguration, has died.
