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Remembering Richie Havens

Remembering Richie Havens

Folk-rocker Richie Havens, who died Monday of a heart attack, will be remembered for many things, among them a smooth singing voice, standing six-and-a-half-feet tall, and singing at President Bill…

India Reflects on Ravi Shankar’s Legacy

India Reflects on Ravi Shankar’s Legacy

NEW DELHI — As India reflects on the legacy of sitar artist Ravi Shankar, who died on Tuesday in the United States, many are recalling what he meant for the…

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan Dies

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan Dies

Oscar-nominated actor Michael Clarke Duncan has died at the age of 54. Duncan died Monday in a Los Angeles hospital, nearly two months after suffering a heart attack. The bulky,…

Iconic Vocalist Whitney Houston Found Dead In LA Hotel

Iconic Vocalist Whitney Houston Found Dead In LA Hotel

Singer Was 48, Winner Of Six Grammy Awards By Nathan James Whitney Houston, a superstar vocalist and actress whose golden voice captured the hearts of millions, and whose career included…

Whitney Houston Dead

The Associated Press is reporting that Whitney Houston has died at the age of 48. Publicist Kristen Foster said that the causes of the singer’s death are unknown. The legendary…

Teen who committed suicide was bullied for being gay

Teen who committed suicide was bullied for being gay

By Cynthia Hubert On a blustery Saturday morning inside a Granite Bay church, nearly 1,000 people gathered to say goodbye to Jeffrey Fehr. Men and women in dark clothing filled…