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WorldDick Cheney, powerful and polarizing U.S. vice-president to George W. Bush, dead at 84
Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice-presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.
Robert Munsch’s personal archives to be donated to new central library in Guelph, Ont.
The Guelph Public Library in Ontario is receiving what it says is an “extraordinary gift” from beloved children’s author Robert Munsch, who is donating his personal archives for research and display. The collection includes original drafts of his stories, notes from publishers, fan letters, photographs, published work and other artifacts.
3-time Oscar nominee Diane Ladd dead at 89
Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore to the scheming parent in Wild at Heart, has died at 89.
Trailblazing Kanien’kehá:ka nurse now a national historic person
Relive Mortal Kombat's flashy, bloody and controversial history in this retro game collection
