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Larry Kramer, Pioneering AIDS Activist And Writer, Dies At 84
Kramer was a young writer with an Oscar-nominated screenplay when his friends started dying mysteriously — galvanizing him to found Gay Men's Health Crisis, and later ACT UP, to combat AIDS. -
Larry Kramer, Playwright and Founder of AIDS Activism Organization Act-Up, Dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) — Larry Kramer, the playwright whose angry voice and pen raised theatergoers’ consciousness about AIDS and roused thousands to militant… -
Georgia Investigators 'Confident' In Arrests Made In Ahmaud Arbery Case
William "Roddie" Bryan has said he was a witness. "I can tell you that if we believed he was a witness we wouldn't have arrested him," said the director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. -
Nation's First Execution During Pandemic
The pandemic hindered last minute attempts to get a possibly innocent man pardoned, Andrea Cabral says. -
Fred Willard, Scene Stealer Extraordinaire, Dies At 86
The big screen has lost one of its most prolific scene stealers.Fred Willard, the comic actor best known for his roles in mockumentaries including This Is… -
Andre Harrell, Founding Father Of Hip-Hop Soul, Dead At 59
Andre Harrell, hip-hop and R&B mogul and founder of the visionary label Uptown Records, has died. He was 59 years old. The Revolt network, where Harrell… -
Little Richard, Flamboyant Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer, Dead At 87
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Little Richard, the self-proclaimed "architect of rock 'n' roll" whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour… -
Callie Crossley: The Murder Of Ahmaud Arbery
Crossley speaks about the death of Arbery, who would have turned 26 years old Friday. -
'Uptick' In Obituary Pages Is 'Extraordinary,' Says Brian McGrory
The Boston Globe Editor-in-Chief notes that the number of obituary pages has essentially tripled in length. -
Irrfan Khan, Of 'Slumdog Millionaire,' 'Life Of Pi,' Dies
Veteran Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan, who passed away at 54, was known in Hollywood for roles such as the police inspector in “Slumdog Millionaire” and the park executive Masrani in “Jurassic World.”
