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Malik B, founding member of The Roots, died at 47.

Malik B, founding member of The Roots and soloist, passed away. He was 47 years old. The Philadelphia rapper’s death was first confirmed by his cousin, former CBS News correspondent Don Champion, as well as founding members Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter. Born as Malik Abdul Baset, …

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Regis Philbin to be buried on Alma Mater Notre Dame campus

Regis Philbin will be buried on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, his beloved alma mater, according to reports. There will be a funeral service for the talk show legend at the Catholic School’s famous Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the outskirts of South Bend, Indiana, followed …

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Fans remember the late actor

If your favorite Robin Williams movie is “Good Will Hunting,” “Mrs. Doubtfire” or “Patch Adams,” be sure to check it out as soon as possible, as the actor and comedian would have turned 69 today. On Tuesday, fans of the late star, who died six years ago, shared his birthday …

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Michael Brooks, popular political commentator, died at age 37.

Popular political commentator Michael Brooks, who featured “The Michael Brooks Show” and “The Majority Report,” died suddenly of an undisclosed medical condition at age 37. “It is with great regret that we announce the unexpected death of Michael Brooks: a son, brother, friend and true companion to many, due to …

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