Peng Chang-kuei, the Chinese chef credited with creating General Tso’s Chicken, has died in Taiwan, according to multiple news sources. He was 98. He died of pneumonia Wednesday, Nov. 30, …
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Michael “Jim” Delligatti, who created McDonald’s iconic Big Mac sandwich, has died at the age of 98, according to multiple news sources.
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Marjorie Lord, a stage and screen actress who starred opposite Danny Thomas on TV’s “Make Room for Daddy,” died Nov. 28 of natural causes at her home in Beverly Hills, …
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More than 50 years ago, before Jay Leno left and returned to and left “The Tonight Show” again, Jack Paar stole the spotlight with a controversial incident of his own.
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Don Pardo was the voice of “Saturday Night Live” for nearly four decades…
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Paul Harvey could be heard by as many as 24 million people every week. Listeners waited through his expertly timed pauses, followed his seamlessly delivered advertisements, and anticipated his famous …
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Why was the world so inspired by Nelson Mandela? In large part, it was because of the eloquent words he spoke and wrote.
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Nelson Mandela lived a life that inspired the world. Here are 20 of our favorite facts about the great leader.
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Madeleine L’Engle was a prolific writer who targeted her books at children and young adults because she felt their minds were more open.