NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock ’n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” “Personality” and the semi-forbidden “Stagger Lee,” has died. He was 88. Price died Monday at a long-term care facility in New Rochelle, New York, of complications from diabetes, his…
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LONDON (AP) — Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as the suave secret agent James Bond and then abandoned the role to carve out an Oscar-winning career in other rugged roles, has died. He was 90. Connery’s wife and two sons said he “died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by…
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CINCINNATI (AP) — At 5-foot-7, he was the smallest cog in the Big Red Machine. And to his star-powered teammates, Joe Morgan was a driving force, too. Morgan, the Hall of Fame second baseman who became the sparkplug of dominant Cincinnati teams in the mid-1970s and the prototype for baseball’s artificial turf era, has died. He was…
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CALABASAS, Calif. (FNN SPORTS) – ESPN reports that NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna “Gi-Gi” Bryant, were among nine people killed in a fatal helicopter crash on Sunday in Calabasas, California. Bryant was 41. Bryant and his daughter, were on their way to a youth basketball game when the helicopter crashed. In…
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (FNN NEWS) – Singer Nancy Wilson, whose torch song stylings made her a pop and jazz favorite for more than five decades, has died at age 81. She passed on Thursday, December 13, 2018 after a long illness at her Pioneertown home near Joshua Tree in California, according to her publicist. Wilson also…
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