Obituaries

LIMA(AP) — Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru's eco...

NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit "Mas Que Na...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a chari...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fatman Scoop, the hip-hop artist who topped charts in Europe with "Be Faithful" i...

BEIRUT (AP) — Five-time former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss, who served during some of the ...

Author Yoshimi Ishikawa, known for books such as “Strawberry Road,” passed away from a myocardial...

Yaeko Maruhashi, the chairwoman of Maruka Foods in Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, which produces Peyo...

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brou...

French film legend Alain Delon, a divisive star known to some as a sex symbol and to others an eg...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tim Walz touted his Nebraska roots Saturday in his first trip back to his home...

Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding ligh...

Tokyo, Aug. 14 (Jiji Press) — Takashi Morita, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima ...

Rakugo storyteller Katsura Yonemaru, the oldest rakugo performer, died at a Tokyo hospital on Thu...

Singer Mari Sono, known as one of “sannin musume” (three girls) with Mie Nakao and Yukari Ito, di...