Obits
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Lynda Obst, Veteran Producer Behind ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ and ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,’ Dies at 74
The industry stalwart’s four decades of credits also include producing “Interstellar” and TV’s “Hot in Cleveland”
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Aaron Kaufman, Director of Ukraine War Documentary ‘Superpower,’ Dies at 51
The Emmy-winning director, writer and producer was on the ground when Russian’s invasion began in 2022
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Liam Payne’s Ex, Cheryl Cole, Calls Out ‘Media Exploitation’ of Singer’s Death: ‘We Have Lost a Human Being’
The former “X Factor” judge, who shares son Bear with the late One Direction singer, responds to since-deleted images of his lifeless body
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Sherry Coben, ‘Kate & Allie’ Creator, Dies at 71
The award-winning writer and producer also worked on “Ryan’s Hope” and “Hot Hero Sandwich”
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One Direction Members Say They Are ‘Completely Devastated’ by Liam Payne’s Death: ‘We Will Miss Him Terribly’
The joint statement was signed by the surviving members of the British boy band Thursday: “Louis, Zayn, Niall and Harry”
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Mitzi Gaynor, ‘South Pacific’ Star, Dies at 93
Her managers remember the ’50s musical actress as a “vibrant and extraordinary woman”
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Liam Payne ‘Jumped From the Balcony’ of His Hotel Room, Buenos Aires Authorities Say
The former One Direction member died Wednesday at age 31
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Liam Payne Mourned by Charlie Puth, Zedd, One Direction Bandmate and More: ‘Can’t Believe This Is Real’
The 31-year-old musician died Wednesday after falling from the balcony of his Buenos Aires hotel
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Liam Payne, Former One Direction Member, Dies at 31 After Fall From Hotel Balcony
The singer was found dead in Buenos Aires
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‘Traitors’ Finland Delays Season 2 Finale in Aftermath of Star Janne Puhakka’s Murder
The country’s first openly gay professional hockey player and “Petolliset” contestant was shot to death by his ex-partner, according to local police
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Toni Vaz, Actress and NAACP Image Awards Founder, Dies at 101
The pioneering Black stuntwoman doubled for stars including Cicely Tyson
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Ethel Kennedy, Humanitarian and RFK Widow, Dies at 96
The Kennedy family matriarch carried forward the legacy of public service after the assassination of her husband in 1968
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Cissy Houston, Grammy-Winning Gospel Singer and Whitney’s Mom, Dies at 91
She won two Grammys and performed with stars including Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin
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Christopher Ciccone, Madonna’s Brother and an Artist, Dies at 63
The pair had a famously complex relationship
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Michel Blanc, French Star of ‘Les Bronzés’ (‘French Fried Vacation’), Dies at 72
The actor and director won France’s national film award, the César, for his role in “L’Exercice de l’État” (“The Minister”)