Robin Williams, boisterous comedy star, dead at 63
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 11th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Robin Williams, boisterous comedy star, dead at 63
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Robin Williams, the Academy Award winner and comic supernova whose explosions of pop culture riffs and impressions dazzled audiences for decades and made him a gleamy-eyed laureate for the Information Age, died Monday in an apparent suicide. He was 63.
UK warns of humanitarian crisis in Iraq
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warned Monday that a humanitarian disaster of massive scale was brewing in northern Iraq, as he promised action to help the afflicted.