From legendary entertainers to memorable leaders, numerous well-known figures died in 2025. Here's a look back at the ones we ...

TikTok names Connie Francis’ 1962 song “Pretty Little Baby” its Top Global Song of 2025 after it’s used in more than 28.4 million posts. Videos featuring the track have surpassed 68.6 billion views, ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Legendary pop singer Connie Francis, known for the hit song “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool” and the viral “Pretty Little Baby,” has died at 87. The news about the singer’s death came in ...

Pope Francis, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, trafficking victim Virginia Giuffre and celebrities Gene Hackman and Rob ...

From Pope Francis to Ozzy Osbourne, Dick Cheney to Virginia Giuffre, here's a roll call of some of the influential figures ...

It’s likely that you lost a cultural icon who meant something to you during 2025, whether from the world of religion, politics, the arts or sports. Whether they helped to entertain us, on stage, on ...

From Sly Stone of the Family Stone to Ozzy Osbourne, we remember some of the musicians lost in 2025. A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based ...

From David Lynch to Diane Keaton and Hulk Hogan, here is a look back at the singers, actors and other entertainment industry icons who died in 2025.

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led -- for the ...