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World's Oldest Working Drag Queen, Darcelle, Dies at 92

By Associated Press

Pat Schroeder, Pioneering Congresswoman

By Molly Ball

Judy Heumann Insisted Disabled People Belong

By Rebekah Taussig

Trailblazing Transgender Politician Georgina Beyer Dies at 65

By Nick Perry / AP
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Disability Rights Activist Judy Heumann Dies at 75

Heumann has been called the “mother of the disability rights movement” for her longtime advocacy on behalf of disabled people through protests and legal action.

By Brian P. D. Hannon and Heather Hollingsworth / AP

Lisa Marie Presley's Last Speech at Graceland

The singer-songwriter and only child of Elvis gave one last speech on Jan. 8, her father’s birthday, before her death at age 54.

By Laura Zornosa

Lisa Marie Presley Dies at 54

A dedicated keeper of her father Elvis’ legacy, singer Lisa Marie Presley died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency.

By Kristin M. Hall and Hillel Italie / AP

Pope Benedict’s Legacy Is Bound to His Resignation

In 2013, Benedict XVI announced his intent to do something no pope had in more than 600 years: resign

By David Van Biema

Barbara Walters Changed Daytime TV Forever

Though it doesn't define her groundbreaking career, the impact of a show in which women debate current events shouldn't be underestimated

By Judy Berman

Designer Vivienne Westwood Dies at 81

Westwood's fashion house announced her death on social media platforms. The influential designer played a key role in the punk movement.

By Gregory Katz / AP

Watch: A Tribute to Those We’ve Lost in 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect on Sidney Poitier, Olivia Newton-John, Queen Elizabeth II, and many more who left us in the past year.

By Erica Solano

Jerry Lee Lewis Made as Much Trouble as He Did Music

The Killer, as he was known, has died at 87. He was a charter member of the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame known for "Great Balls of Fire," and for marrying a 13-year-old first-cousin-once-removed.

By Richard Corliss

Sacheen Littlefeather Paved the Way for Indigenous Actors Like Me

Sacheen Littlefeather, who died Oct. 2, calmly advocated for Indigenous people in Hollywood, despite boos and threats, "Reservation Dogs" actor Devery Jacobs writes.

By Devery Jacobs

Angela Lansbury Dies at 96

The effervescent 'Murder, She Wrote' star, who entertained fans on the stage and screen for eight decades, has died

By Kathy Ehrich Dowd
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