Buck Henry, writer-actor who helped pen ‘The Graduate,’ dies at 89
Henry was an established film and television writer who became widely recognizable during the early years of “Saturday Night Live.”…
‘Prozac Nation’ author Elizabeth Wurtzel dies at age 52
Wurtzel, whose blunt and painful confessions of her struggles with addiction and depression in the best-selling “Prozac Nation” made her a voice and a target for an anxious generation, died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer.
The influential people we said goodbye to in 2019
This year saw the deaths of people who shifted culture through prose, politics, pragmatism and persistence. It also witnessed tragedy, in talent struck down in its prime.
Longtime political journalist Cokie Roberts dies at age 75
Roberts served a reporter and analyst at ABC and NPR, as well as a contributor to PBS' The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour.
The Swiss-born Frank influenced countless photographers and was likened to Alexis de Tocqueville for so vividly capturing the United States through the eyes of a foreigner.
The former leader of Zimbabwe forced to resign in 2017 after a 37-year rule whose early promise was eroded by economic turmoil.
The son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right after both writing and starring in the counter-culture classic "Easy Rider" died Friday morning at his home in Los Angeles.
A family spokesman said Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot died early Tuesday.
Born Mac Rebennack, the musician died "toward the break of day" of a heart attack, his family said in a statement.
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