The Academy Award-winner created special effects used in Disney films and attractions around the world.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in diplomacy, media and investment, has died at 74.

Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, the South Carolina Republican’s office says in a statement

Bonnie Tyler, the husky-voiced powerhouse vocalist who delivered memorable and dramatic pop-rock songs including ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ in the 1980s, has died.

George J. Cotliar, who served as managing editor of the Los Angeles Times for 19 years, died Monday at his home in Newport Beach. He was 94 years old.

Louise Lasser, the star of the soap opera parody “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,” died at her home in Manhattan on Monday. She was 87.

Billy Gene Mills was elected to the Los Angeles City Council in 1963 and served until 1974. He was also the first Black graduate of the UCLA Law School.

LeRoy Irvin, Rams cornerback and special teams standout in the 1980s, has died at 68. He holds the Rams record for non-offensive touchdowns.