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August 2, 2026

Trailblazing former Republican Rep Kay Granger dies at 83: 'Broke barriers'

Former Rep. Kay Granger, a trailblazing Texas Republican who served nearly three decades in Congress and became Fort Worth’s first female mayor, has died at 83.

August 1, 2026

'The Sopranos' actor Vincent Pastore dead at 80

Vincent Pastore, who played Big Pussy on "The Sopranos," has died at age 80 at his home in The Bronx, his manager Robert Attermann confirmed.

July 30, 2026

Former Auburn two-way star Bobby Hunt, Chiefs Super Bowl I starter, dead at 85

Bobby Hunt led the AFL with 10 interceptions the year he started at safety for the Kansas City Chiefs in their Super Bowl I loss to Green Bay.

July 29, 2026

Oscar-winning singer Glen Hansard dead at 56

Glen Hansard, the Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter behind "Falling Slowly" and star of "Once," died at 56 in a motorcycle crash in Dublin.

July 24, 2026

Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck's mom, Chris Anne Affleck, dead at 83 after pancreatic cancer battle

Chris Anne Affleck was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December 2025 and given six months to live. Her obituary reveals a touching final wish.

July 22, 2026

'Godzilla vs. Kong' actress Kaylee Hottle cause of death revealed

The Maryland medical examiner confirmed Kaylee Hottle's cause of death after the "Godzilla x Kong" star was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Ijamsville.

July 21, 2026

'Godzilla vs. Kong' actress Kaylee Hottle dead at 18

Kaylee Hottle, whose performance as Jia brought authentic deaf representation to the "Godzilla" franchise, died Tuesday morning at 18 after a tragic car accident.

July 17, 2026

Oscar-winner Brenda Fricker, 'pigeon lady' from 'Home Alone 2,' dead at 81

Brenda Fricker died in Dublin after a period of declining health. Her agent remembered the Irish actress as irreplaceable to fans worldwide.

July 15, 2026

'Top Gun: Maverick' actor James Handy's final moments revealed in autopsy report

Autopsy evidence suggests "Top Gun: Maverick" actor James Handy may have been incapacitated by neck compression before being fatally stabbed.

July 14, 2026

Joy Reid mocks media mourning of Lindsey Graham, says 'hell opened its doors for at least one more'

Joy Reid launched a lengthy tirade about Sen. Lindsey Graham's death, saying he "sold his soul" to President Donald Trump and calling out media eulogies.