A release from the ''Paul Harvey News'' office says Lynne Harvey died early Saturday at their home in suburban River Forest after a yearlong battle with leukemia. Her age was not immediately available.

Update: She was 92

-Good day. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Today, 22 May, many people celebrate the birthday of Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist who was murdered in San Francisco in November 1978. California legislators are trying to get today officially recognized as "Harvey Milk Day."
Update to picked by chinook 6 months ago

A new exhibition of rare, unpublished and unseen photos of Paul Newman – which opens in London on Thursday, almost a year after his death – invites the viewer to engage in a calmer form of admiration.
The mood of the pictures, shot during the filming of Exodus in 1960, is of a comfortable intimacy. We feel welcome.
Click on the the link in the article for a preview of pics picked by Bingo 3 months ago

Steve Harwood likes to talk to famous people. Famous people are less keen and so retaliate. Luckily on each and every occasion a photographer has been there to capture the exact moment of pugnacity. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

Harry Kalas, Legendary Phillies broadcaster, died today after collapsing in the pressbox.

I never really listened to him but I know a lot people who are going to miss him. picked by clscott645 8 months ago

House Rep. Ron Paul may be America’s most famous libertarian these days, but he’s making a surprising concession to progressives when it comes to the debate about public health care. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Yes, people do really walk in circles—but only when stripped of important visual clues, such as the sun or moon, according to a paper published online today in Current Biology. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

They're All Dead: Christopher Keeley posts lots of photos of and commentary about the many friends he has made and lost during his years in the intervention business. Everyone pictured is dead and includes the reasons they died. Some of the pictures contain nudity and are NSFW. picked by doggylives 2 years ago

Phil Rizzuto, the Hall of Fame shortstop during the Yankees' dynasty years and beloved by a generation of fans who delighted in hearing him exclaim "Holy cow!" as a broadcaster, has died. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Sir Clement Freud, grandson of Sigmund, father of Emma and brother of Lucien, politician, celebrity chef, actor, writer, broadcaster and entertainer has died at his home, 9 days before his 85th Birthday. picked by pocksucket 7 months ago