On Friday, December 27, Jones told Tar Heel Illustrated’s Nick Delahanty the NCAA denied his appeal for an extra year of ...

We also remember entertainment notables with strong ties to Chicago, including Bob Newhart, Phil Donahue, Steve Albini, Ella ...

We take a look back at all the actors, actresses, artists, and reality stars we said goodbye to in 2024, including James Earl ...

Reflect on the lives of influential figures we lost this year. From music legends to cultural icons, explore the legacies of ...

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James Earl Jones will forever be remembered for his signature basso profundo voice that gave Darth Vader from the Star Wars ...

Hydeia Broadbent Hydeia Broadbent, the HIV/AIDS activist, came to national prominence in the 1990s as a young child for her inspirational talks to reduce the stigma surrounding the virus she was born ...

State Rep. Earl Harris Jr., D-East Chicago, recently was reelected vice chairman of the Board of Latino Legislative Leaders (BLLL) during the group's annual conference in New Orleans. Harris has ...

However, Smith’s most notable role came later in her life. She portrayed Professor Minerva McGonagall in all seven of the ...

Hollywood lost several legendary actors in 2024, including James Earl Jones, Bob Newhart, Gena Rowlands and Maggie Smith. Get a rundown of film and TV actors who died in 2024.

The year 2024 witnessed the passing of many notable and extraordinary people locally and nationally. As we reflect on their ...