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Son of NYC socialite Astor could get 25 years
NEW YORK - Philanthropist Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son had it all but wanted more, and now he might have to face his remaining years in a stark prison cell after being convicted of looting his ailing mother's nearly $200 million estate.
Nations:U.S. People:Barbara Walters Henry Kissinger Kofi Annan Source:(AP)
2009-10-09
Astor's son convicted of looting her $200M fortune
NEW YORK - Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son was convicted Thursday of exploiting his philanthropist mother's failing mind and helping himself to her nearly $200 million fortune.
People:Brooke Astor Barbara Walters Henry Kissinger Kofi Annan Source:(AP)
2009-10-08
'Dirty Dancing' star Patrick Swayze dies at 57
LOS ANGELES - Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers' hearts with "Dirty Dancing" and then broke them with "Ghost," died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
Nations:U.S. People:Patrick Swayze Tom Cruise Emilio Estevez Forest Whitaker Rob Lowe Matt Dillon
2009-09-14
Cronkite eulogized as newsman, friend, father
NEW YORK - Walter Cronkite was remembered as a great journalist, sailor, friend and father during services that, despite the grandeur of the setting, felt remarkably comfortable -- like the man.
Nations:U.S. Canada People:Walter Cronkite Jerry Stiller Charles Gibson Meredith Vieira Bob Schieffer Connie Chung Activities:Vietnam War
2009-07-23
Farrah Fawcett dead at 62: Ryan O'Neal
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Actress Farrah Fawcett, best known for her role in television series "Charlie's Angels," died Thursday after a long battle with cancer, her long-time companion Ryan O'Neal said. She was 62.
Nations:U.S. People:Ryan O'Neal Farrah Fawcett Robert Altman Laura Dern Kate Hudson Barbara Walters
2009-06-26
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