Obituary

Peter Fonda died Friday at the age of 79 after a battle with lung cancer; he is survived by his sister Jane, his children Bridget and Justin, and his wife Margaret DeVogelaere.

In addition to his critically acclaimed music projects like Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, Berman was a well-regarded poet.

In the feature, Toni Morrison discussed her childhood, her work and how she felt about being called a "black writer." "Of course I'm a black writer. That's like saying Dostoevsky's not a Russian writer."

"The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty," Perot once said. "The activist is the man who cleans up the river."

Broecker once said that by burning fossil fuels, we are "playing with an angry beast."

A mother's obituary was rejected by a Kentucky newspaper for blaming President Donald Trump's presidency hastening her to an early grave. Now, the newspaper is offering to republish the obituary and apologizing for the "mistake."

Gary Kurtz was the glue that held 1977's "Star Wars" together, fighting for George Lucas' vision with 20th Century Fox.

The singer's friend said she "sounded full of life" when he last heard from her.

O'Riordan and Burton reportedly met while Duran Duran and the Cranberries were on tour together.

O'Riordan was in London "for a short recording session," her publicist said in a statement.

She was described as "the kindest soul I've ever known, chimpanzee, human or otherwise."

The Maryland native helped bring sports broadcasting into mainstream cultural conversation.

Madonna, Elton John and Paul McCartney were among those paying tribute.

"I did play transgender characters that were comedy roles and I feel bad about that now," she told Newsweek in 2007.

The Labour MP's husband has called on Britons to "unite" against "hate that killed her."

Newsweek profiled the boxer in 1964 after he became the world heavyweight champion.

Muhammad Ali lived an American life unlike any other.

His 1971 "Hilltop" campaign inspired the final moments of "Mad Men" last year.

Marks announced in 2015 that he had been diagnosed with inoperable bowel cancer.

It's been a rough few months for aging entertainment icons. Why?

A look back at David Bowie's extraordinary performances across five decades reveals a consummate artist.

The Tennessee Republican and "Law & Order" actor died of cancer.

The former New York Giants legend was named most valuable player in 1956.

The legendary quarterback guaranteed that the 1970s Oakland Raiders were never dull.

The Egyptian actor, also known for 'Doctor Zhivago,' suffered a heart attack in Cairo.

The reclusive beekeeper was the subject of a 2014 documentary.

Remembering Buckie, the wince-worthy tonic wine beloved by many and reviled by others.

Smith, whose North Carolina teams won two national championships, was 83.