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Marc Bohan, former Dior creative director and friend to the stars, dies at age 97

Luxury fashion house Dior has confirmed that longtime former artistic director Marc Bohan has died at 97.

Al Jaffee, longtime Mad magazine cartoonist, dead at 102

Former Mad magazine cartoonist Al Jaffee died Monday at the age of 102.

In a first since 1961, the Oscars carpet will not be red

Many things about the Academy Awards have changed over the years, but for the past six decades there has been at least one constant: The red carpet.

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin takes long road through Scotland

Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin has slowly processed through the Scottish countryside on a journey from her beloved Balmoral Castle to the Scottish capital of Edinburgh.

Janet Jackson front row at Siriano's glam fashion week show

Resplendent in a black trouser suit, Janet Jackson sat front Wednesday at Christian Siriano's New York Fashion Week show.

Biden to ping through Israel's iconic spots on Mideast tour

President Joe Biden’s dash through Israel and the occupied West Bank this week is expected to cut across some of the region’s most iconic places.

Ann Turner Cook, original Gerber baby, dies at 95

Ann Turner Cook, whose cherubic baby face was known the world over as the original Gerber baby, has died.

Katy Perry to narrate authorized Elizabeth Taylor podcast

Katy Perry will narrate a new podcast about Elizabeth Taylor.

Cate Blanchet to receive Lincoln Center's 47th Chaplin Award

Lincoln Center will honor Cate Blanchett with its 47th Chaplin Award at the arts organization’s annual fundraising gala.

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021

They both carved out sterling reputations as military and political leaders over years of public service.

Paris ready-to-wear makes a comeback as Dior steals the show

Paris ready-to-wear makes a comeback as Dior steals the show

Paris Fashion Week is back after a coronavirus-related hiatus.

Paris ready-to-wear makes comeback with Dior, Saint Laurent

Paris ready-to-wear makes comeback with Dior, Saint Laurent

Paris Fashion Week is back after a coronavirus-related hiatus.

Biden mourns former Senate colleague, Virginia's John Warner

Biden mourns former Senate colleague, Virginia's John Warner

President Joe Biden is mourning his former Senate colleague, Virginia's John Warner.

Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up

Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up

Rita Moreno emigrated with her mother from Puerto Rico at age five.

John Warner met Liz Taylor at dinner -- with Queen Elizabeth

John Warner met Liz Taylor at dinner -- with Queen Elizabeth

John Warner was a powerful figure in the U.S. Senate, a centrist Republican whose influence was key in military affairs.

John Warner dies; former GOP senator was military expert

John Warner dies; former GOP senator was military expert

Former Sen. John W.

‘Virginia Woolf,’ ‘Goldbergs’ star George Segal dies at 87

‘Virginia Woolf,’ ‘Goldbergs’ star George Segal dies at 87

Actor George Segal appears in a portrait from 1965. “The family is devastated to announce that this morning George Segal passed away due to complications from bypass surgery," Sonia Segal said in a statement. George Segal was always best known as a comic actor, becoming one of the screen's biggest stars in the 1970s when lighthearted adult comedies thrived. But his most famous role was in a harrowing drama, “Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? In “Virginia Woolf,” he played Nick, one half of a young couple invited over for drinks and to witness the bitterness and frustration of a middle-aged couple.

From presidents to faded stars, all welcomed by Larry King

From presidents to faded stars, all welcomed by Larry King

George W. Bush jokes with CNN's Larry King after finishing the "Larry King Live" show from the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, Tenn. King, who interviewed presidents, movie stars and ordinary Joes during a half-century in broadcasting, has died at age 87. For 25 years until 2010, “Larry King Live” was a fixture on CNN's weeknight schedule, and that was after a lengthy career as a late-night radio host. So did “Larry King Live.” He was busy. “Larry King Live” was a type of show that would feel foreign on cable news today, given its obsession with hard-nosed political combat. “My dad always asked me, 'Did you see who Larry King talked to last night?'"

Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87

Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87

King died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, his production company, Ora Media, tweeted. In its early years, “Larry King Live” was based in Washington, which gave the show an air of gravitas. “Do you know who I am?”“Always loved Larry King and will miss him,” Seinfeld tweeted Saturday. Originating from Washington on the Mutual network, “The Larry King Show” was eventually heard on more than 300 stations and made King a national phenomenon. “Larry King Live” debuted on June 1, 1985, and became CNN’s highest-rated program.

Johnny Mandel, the Oscar- and Grammy- winning composer, dies

Johnny Mandel, the Oscar- and Grammy- winning composer, dies

FILE - Johnny Mandel appears at the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master Awards Ceremony and Concert in New York on Jan. 11, 2011. Mandel, the Oscar- and Grammy- winning composer, arranger and musician, died Monday, June 29, 2020, of a cardiac ailment at his home in Ojai, Calif. There are many ways to describe the legendary composer Johnny Mandel. I just work with whats there and try to do the best with whats there.As an arranger, Mandel worked with some of the greatest singers of his time. Why didnt you write the lyrics to The Shadow of Your Smile? Mandel told the NEA.

2020 Watch: Trump navigates chaos after his Oklahoma rally

2020 Watch: Trump navigates chaos after his Oklahoma rally

President Donald Trump points during his campaign rally at the BOK Center in downtown Tulsa, Okla., Saturday, June 20, 2020. The political world was genuinely surprised to see thousands of empty seats at Trump's comeback rally in Oklahoma over the weekend. And perhaps more importantly, the finger-pointing inside Trump's campaign will intensify ahead of a possible staff shakeup. ___2020 Watch runs every Monday and provides a look at the week ahead in the 2020 election. ___Catch up on the 2020 election campaign with AP experts on our weekly politics podcast, Ground Game.

Report: State Dept official quits over Trump race response

Report: State Dept official quits over Trump race response

WASHINGTON A State Department official resigned Thursday over President Donald Trump's response to racial tensions sweeping the country over the killings of black people by police, The Washington Post reported. Mary Elizabeth Taylor, the assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs, said in her resignation letter that Trump's actions cut sharply against my core values and convictions." The State Department declined to comment in response to a question from The Associated Press. We do not comment on personnel matters, the State Department said in an emailed response to a request for information about Taylors resignation. There was no immediate explanation for why the State Department officials, including Pompeo and other top aides, had chosen to comment extensively on the decision to fire the departments Inspector General Steve Linick in May.

Elizabeth Taylor's 'Green Goddess' Rolls-Royce for sale

Elizabeth Taylor's 'Green Goddess' Rolls-Royce for sale

(CNN) - Synonymous with Hollywood glamor and style, Elizabeth Taylor's life off-screen became as famed as her on-screen exploits. Now, the Oscar-winning star's custom-built convertible car, nicknamed "the Green Goddess" is expected to fetch up to $2 million at a New York auction. According to New York auction house Guernsey's, which will host the sale next week, Taylor ordered the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II Drophead following her marriage to singer Eddie Fisher. Known by her fans as the "Green Goddess", the car was delivered to The Pierre Hotel, where Taylor was living in New York, at Christmas. In 1962, Taylor traveled to Rome to start filming for the big-budget epic "Cleopatra", where she was cast in the starring role -- traveling with husband Fisher and "the Green Goddess" in tow.

Elizabeth Taylor's Iconic Rolls-Royce Could Fetch Up to $3 Million on Auction Block

Elizabeth Taylor's Iconic Rolls-Royce Could Fetch Up to $3 Million on Auction Block

Elizabeth Taylor's iconic Rolls-Royce could fetch up to $3 million when it goes up for auction next month. The actress' beloved vehicle was custom-made and has become a legend in the antique car community. She loved the car so much, it traveled the world with her, even being shipped to Rome when she filmed "Cleopatra." The car is on display at the Pierre Hotel in New York from now until it goes up for auction. RELATED STORIESTeens Push Woman's Broken Down Car 5 Miles to Her HomeThieves Steal Woman's Car, She Steals It Back4 Kids Take Joy Ride Along Australia's Gold Coast in Car They Stole From Parents: Cops

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