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Katie Lee, 'Goddess of Glen Canyon,' Dies at Age 98

Long-time environmental activist and folk singer Katie Lee has died at the age of 98 at her home in Jerome. Lee grew up in Tucson and graduated from the…

Beehive Hair Designer Dies At 98

Margaret Vinci Heldt was a hairdresser from Chicago who knew how to work a teasing comb and hairspray. She took hairdos to new heights with the beehive style.

Ed Sabol, Founder Of NFL Films, Dies At 98

Ed Sabol was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011. During his tenure at NFL Films, from 1964-1995, the organization won 52 Emmy Awards.

Adolph Kiefer was a teenager in 1936 when he traveled to Berlin to compete in the Olympic Games. He went on to be a Navy Lieutenant, an inventor, and a businessman. He died at the age of 98 on Friday, May 5.

Olympic Swimmer Adolph Kiefer Dies At 98

America's oldest living Olympic champion Adolph Kiefer died Friday at the age of 98. After the Olympics, he went on to develop the first nylon swimsuit, and a safety curriculum for the Navy.

Nearly 400 men and women worked for more than 14 years to carve the images of Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln into Mount Rushmore in Keystone, S.D.

Last Living Mount Rushmore Carver Dies At 98

"I feel like Mount Rushmore was the greatest thing with which I was ever involved," Donald "Nick" Clifford said of his three years working on the iconic American monument.

French designer Pierre Cardin has died at age 98. Here, the member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts is seen in 2016, at the end of a fashion show marking 70 years of his creations at the Institut de France in Paris.

Pierre Cardin, French Fashion Designer, Dies At 98

The son of Italian immigrants worked with luminaries such as filmmaker Jean Cocteau and designer Christian Dior before launching his own line.

The creator of the McDonald's Big Mac has died. Michael "Jim" Delligatti was 98.

Creator Of McDonald's Big Mac Dies At 98

Michael "Jim" Delligatti gave the world the famous sandwich. You know: two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun.

President Trump, Vice President Pence and first lady Melania Trump visit the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C., on June 6. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen and FEMA Administrator Brock Long are seated at right. This summer, DHS transferred nearly $10 million from FEMA to immigration authorities, according to a congressional document.

Trump Administration Transferred $9.8 Million From FEMA To ICE

The Department of Homeland Security said it needed an extra $200 million to detain and deport migrants. Among the cash that covered the shortfall: FEMA funds earmarked for recovery and preparedness.

Kirk Kerkorian arrives at the premiere of the HBO documentary <em>His Way</em> in Hollywood, Calif., in 2011. The billionaire helped revitalize the Las Vegas Strip.

Billionaire Investor Kirk Kerkorian Dies At 98

Kerkorian founded MGM Resorts International and helped revitalize the Las Vegas Strip.

Dilip Kumar, Iconic Actor From The 'Golden Age' Of Indian Cinema, Has Died At 98

Dilip Kumar was one of the most iconic leading men of what is considered the 'golden age' of Indian cinema in the 1950s and 60s. On Wednesday, Kumar passed away in Mumbai at 98.

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