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A poignant photo has captured the heartbreaking moment a devoted couple laid side-by-side for the last time before they both died of cancer. Sixty-nine-year-old Lynne Johnson had been battling an ...

MOSCOW—More than 300,000 people have signed a petition calling for a Russian train conductor to lose her job ...

Jack Burke Jr. loved to play golf as much as he enjoyed teaching it. In a golfing life ...

RIO DE JANEIRO—Mario Zagallo, who won two World Cups as a player, one as a coach and another ...

CLEVELAND—Frank Ryan wasn't your average NFL quarterback. His arm helped make the Cleveland Browns champions. His intellect earned ...

CHICAGO—Joey Meyer, who played at DePaul and coached the Blue Demons to seven NCAA Tournament appearances in 13 ...

CHICAGO—The family of a Chicago woman who froze to death after she became locked in a hotel freezer ...

LOS ANGELES—Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, a representative said Thursday. When the Emmy-winning actor who starred in ...

Producer-writer Norman Lear died on Tuesday, at the age of 101, his family said. Lear died at his ...

PLAINS, Ga.—Her frail husband a silent witness, Rosalynn Carter was celebrated by her family and closest friends Wednesday ...

Frank Howard, a four-time All-Star who slugged 382 home runs during a lengthy major league career that included ...

CHICAGO—The mother of a 19-year-old Chicago woman who was found dead in 2017 in a freezer at a ...

PHILADELPHIA—Temple University acting president JoAnne A. Epps has died after collapsing at a memorial service Tuesday afternoon, the ...

HOUSTON—Big Pokey, a popular Texas rapper and original member of Houston’s Screwed Up Click, died Sunday after a ...

BOSTON—Rick Hoyt, who with his father pushing his wheelchair became a fixture at the Boston Marathon and other ...

Irish rally driver Craig Breen was killed instantly in a crash in Croatia last week after a fence ...

SAO PAULO—Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of ...

As the year closes, it's time to commemorate some of the notable faces we said goodbye to in ...

ABUJA, Nigeria—The 3-year-old son of Nigerian music star Davido has died at his home in an apparent drowning, ...

NEW YORK—Joanna Simon, an acclaimed mezzo-soprano, Emmy-winning TV correspondent and one of the three singing Simon sisters who ...

RICHMOND, Ind.—An eastern Indiana police officer who was shot in the head during a traffic stop in August ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Lance Mackey, one of mushing’s most colorful and accomplished champions who also suffered from health and drug ...

BOSTON—Billionaire investor Julian Robertson, whose Tiger Management once ranked among the world's biggest and most successful hedge funds ...

LUBBOCK, Texas—Gary Gaines, coach of the Texas high school football team made famous in the book and movie ...

LISBON, Portugal—José Eduardo dos Santos, once one of Africa’s longest-serving rulers who during almost four decades as president ...

CHEVY CHASE, Md.—Columnist and political commentator Mark Shields, who shared his insight into American politics and wit on ...

Ronnie Hawkins, a brash rockabilly star from Arkansas who became a patron of the Canadian music scene after ...