Bela Karolyi, the larger-than-life coach who led Nadia Comaneci and Mary Lou Retton to Olympic gold while revolutionizing the sport of gymnastics, only to see his legacy destroyed by allegations ...

It's not without reason. For their attempts to pool resources to protect their futures will prove fruitless as a result of current legislation when one of the twins dies. The remaining brother ...

Woman, 20, Dies in Freak Accident After Loose Car Part Flies Through Windshield and Strikes Her “Andrew was known by all who met him for his boundless generosity and unwavering kindness,” read ...

"I will never forget this beautiful and amazingly talented woman," Rita's husband Alex said in a post on her Facebook account Friday, Nov. 15 Rita Carrey/Facebook; Amy Sussman/Getty Jim Carrey's ...

South Korean actor Song Jae-lim was found dead at his home in Seoul on Tuesday. He was 39. Police sources said that Song’s body was found in Seoul’s Seongdong Ward at around 12:30 p.m. by a ...

The Milwaukee Zoo mourns the loss of Patti, the oldest hippo in U.S. zoos, who was known for her spirited personality. The Milwaukee Zoo mourns the loss of Patti, the oldest hippo in U.S. zoos ...

Irish actor and comedian Jon Kenny has died at the age of 66 after a cancer battle. The Limerick native, who was one half of D'Unbelievables alongside Pat Shortt, passed away at Galway Clinic ...

An 18-year-old medical student in Gujarat tragically died after allegedly being forced to stand for hours during a ragging incident. Fellow students claim seniors subjected their group to ...

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Eileen Stellar Kramer, a woman considered a "trailblazer" and national treasure, has died on Friday aged 110. The artist, dancer, choreographer and writer celebrated her birthday last week and ...

Timothy West, who was married to fellow actor Prunella Scales for 61 years, has died aged 90, his family said. His children Juliet, Samuel and Joseph West said in a statement issued by his agent ...

Timothy West and his wife Prunella Scales appeared together in Channel 4's Great Canal Journeys Timothy West, one of Britain's most distinguished and versatile actors, has died at the age of 90 ...