Death penalty cases cost taxpayers significantly more than cases where inmates serve life sentences. Capital cases are more ...

With his acclaimed interpretations of Delta Blues standards, he was a fixture on the Greenwich Village music scene for decades. By Clay Risen John P. Hammond, a singer and guitarist whose virtuosic ...

John P. Hammond, a singer and guitarist whose virtuosic performances of classic Delta blues tunes in the coffeehouses of Greenwich Village in the 1960s helped instigate a renaissance in blues music, ...

In a Facebook post on Sunday, March 1, Toronto blues musician Paul Smith wrote that Hammond's wife Marla had confirmed news of his death Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Jennie Richardson is a TV Features and Lists Writer for Collider, and a graduate student pursuing an MFA in Fiction Writing. In other words, she really loves stories. Editor's note: The below contains ...

During part 2, which aired on Thursday, February 26, Francesca’s (Hannah Dodd) husband, John (Victor Alli), died in his sleep. The pivotal moment changed the trajectory for the rest of the season as ...

He also appeared in five Broadway musicals, recurred on ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ and played William Frawley in a TV movie. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor John Wheeler, the well-known character actor who ...

John Candy was 43 when he died on March 4, 1994 Ts/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock John Candy has left behind a legacy of kindness and comedic talent since his death more than 30 years ago. The comedian ...

The 1999 plane crash tragically killed the late president’s son, his wife, Carolyn Bessette, and her sister, Lauren Bessette. JFK Jr.'s plane crashed off Martha's Vineyard, killing him, his wife, and ...

John Mayer is offering Deadheads a new way to connect in the wake of Bob Weir's death. The Dead & Company musician is launching a weekly radio show on SiriusXM, inspired by his own journey of grief ...

Eric Dane died of respiratory failure following a nearly one-year health battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, RadarOnline.com can report. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, was listed as ...