Whether operating a construction crane, helping to write Atlanta’s first tree law, photographing the Okefenokee Swamp or working for an underground newspaper, Tom Coffin was good at everything he did.

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted of murder in 2000 and died in detention. By Paul Vitello Jamil Abdullah ...

Tom Hicks, who owned the Dallas Stars when they lifted the Stanley Cup in 1999, died Saturday at the age of 79.

DALLAS — Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional sports franchises and an ...

Texas businessman and philanthropist Tom Hicks, who simultaneously owned NHL, Major League Baseball and English Premier League soccer clubs, died Saturday. He was 79.

British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Oscar for the screenplay of the 1998 film "Shakespeare In Love", has died at the ...

Todd Snider, a singer whose thoughtfully freewheeling tunes and cosmic-stoner songwriting made him a beloved figure in American roots music, has died. He was 59. His record label said Saturday in a ...

Stoppard spun wordplay, philosophical debates and scientific principles into award-winning works including “Arcadia” and “Shakespeare in Love.” ...

When it comes to the world of comic invention and linguistic pyrotechnics, few dramatists of the 20th century could match the ...

San Diego Padres Hall of Famer and 1976 National League Cy Young winner Randy Jones died on Tuesday, the team announced. He was 75. "With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, the Padres mourn the passing of ...