John Candy was 43 when he died on March 4, 1994 ...

Kansas House Rep. John Resman, 70, died at his home in Olathe home Monday morning. He had represented areas of Johnson County ...

The nation is mourning the loss of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Lewis Jackson, who died at the age of 84. Attorney Ben Crump described Jackson as a "standard bearer for civil rights," ...

On March 7, 1965, young civil rights leader John Lewis led hundreds of peaceful marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...

From Lewis & Clark sergeant to Scott County planter: how John Ordway’s lost journal, New Madrid quakes and a bronze statue shaped his forgotten legacy.

The late Rev. Jesse Jackson will not lie in honor in the United States Capitol Rotunda after a request for the commemoration was denied by the House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office due to past precedent ...

Robert Carradine, the actor known as Lewis in "Revenge of the Nerds" and dad Sam in "Lizzie McGuire," has died, his family confirms. He was 71.

The Kennedy scion, whose late uncle John F. Kennedy Jr. and wife Carolyn Bessette are portrayed in the FX TV show, is ...

HOSPITAL bosses have apologised to a heartbroken daughter after doctor’s strikes resulted in her not being told about her father’s death ...

In a series of profiles of members of the civil rights generation, we visit JoAnne Bland in Selma, Ala. Bland marched for voting rights on "Bloody Sunday" in 1965 when she was just 11.

Senate President Pro Tem John Burton talks to reporters outside the Assembly chambers at the Capitol in Sacramento on Nov. 18, 2003. Burton, a former chair of the California Democratic Party who died ...

"Revenge of the Nerds" and "Lizzie McGuire" actor Robert Carradine has died at the age of 71.