Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65
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Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines “Most actors recognize there’s something different in Val than meets the eye,” Mr. Stone said in a 2007 interview for a segment of the television series “Biography.” David Mamet, the playwright and screenwriter who directed Mr. Kilmer in the political thriller “Spartan” (2004),…

Richard Chamberlain, TV Heartthrob Turned Serious Actor, Dies at 90
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Richard Chamberlain, TV Heartthrob Turned Serious Actor, Dies at 90

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mr. Chamberlain made his film debut in “The Secret of the Purple Reef” (1960), a crime drama set in the Caribbean. He agreed to exploit his Kildare image by playing a young doctor in “Joy in the Morning” (1965), a lightweight drama about…

Herb Greene, Who Photographed the Grateful Dead and Other 1960s Rock Acts, Dies at 82
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Herb Greene, Who Photographed the Grateful Dead and Other 1960s Rock Acts, Dies at 82

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Herb Greene, whose evocative portraits of the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin and others helped define the rock scene that emerged in San Francisco in the mid-1960s, died on March 3 at his home in Maynard, Mass. He was 82. His wife,…

J. Bennett Johnston, Who Shaped U.S. Energy Policy, Dies at 92
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J. Bennett Johnston, Who Shaped U.S. Energy Policy, Dies at 92

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines J. Bennett Johnston Jr., a Louisiana Democrat and four-term United States senator who helped shape America’s energy and science policies in an era of rising concerns over the perils of nuclear power and the nation’s dependence on foreign oil, died in Arlington, Va.,…

Mia Love, First Black Republican Woman Elected to Congress, Dies at 49
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Mia Love, First Black Republican Woman Elected to Congress, Dies at 49

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, who served from 2015 to 2019, died on Sunday at her home in Utah. She was 49. Her family confirmed the death in a post on one of Ms. Love’s social media pages….

Max Frankel, Top Times Editor Who Led a Newspaper in Transition, Dies at 94
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Max Frankel, Top Times Editor Who Led a Newspaper in Transition, Dies at 94

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Max Frankel, who fled Nazi Germany as a boy and rose to pinnacles of American journalism as a Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent for The New York Times and later as its executive editor during eight years of changing fortunes and technology, died on Sunday…

Kitty Dukakis, Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88
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Kitty Dukakis, Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Kitty Dukakis, an activist first lady and humanitarian, who overcame alcoholism and depression with the help of electroconvulsive therapy, then became a proponent of the treatment with her husband, Michael S. Dukakis, the former Massachusetts governor and the 1988 Democratic presidential nominee, died…

George Foreman, Ageless Heavyweight Champion, Dies at 76
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George Foreman, Ageless Heavyweight Champion, Dies at 76

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines George Foreman, a heavyweight boxing champion who returned to the sport to regain his title at the improbable age of 45, and parlayed his fame and amiable personality into a multimillion-dollar grill business, died on Friday. He was 76. His family announced his…

Slick Watts, N.B.A. Fan Favorite and Headband Pioneer, Dies at 73
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Slick Watts, N.B.A. Fan Favorite and Headband Pioneer, Dies at 73

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Donald “Slick” Watts, an unheralded, undersized, patchy-haired point guard who turned his obstacles into springboards, endearing himself to fans of the Seattle SuperSonics long past the team’s existence and helping to invent the headband as a basketball fashion signature, has died. He was…

Nita Lowey, Tenacious New York Representative, Dies at 87
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Nita Lowey, Tenacious New York Representative, Dies at 87

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Nita M. Lowey, who represented a congressional district based in Westchester County for 32 years, ardently supporting liberal causes and playing a key role in shaping legislation to advance them, died on Saturday at her home in Harrison, N.Y. She was 87. Her…