George E. Smith, Nobel laureate who envisioned digital imagery, dies at 95. Dr. Smith and a colleague imagined how to turn light into digital signals, pointing the way for digital photography and ...

George E. Smith in 2009, after it was announced that he and Willard S. Boyle had won the Nobel Prize in Physics for what is known as the charge-coupled device, or CCD.

"King George," the controversial mastermind behind the Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF) — reportedly the the largest in the world — has been found dead at the age of 87, the Austin-American ...

Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin talks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of His Name is George Floyd.

Remembering George Wendt, who grew up in Beverly, Chicago and trained at The Second City. Wendt grew up in the South Side's Beverly neighborhood — at 92nd Street and Bell Avenue.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Actor George Wendt has died at 76 years old, a family representative confirmed on Tuesday. A family representative said Wendt, a Chicago native, died peacefully at his home ...

George Wendt, the actor who was most known for his role as the down-on-his-luck everyman Norm Peterson in the Boston-based sitcom "Cheers," has passed away at 76 years old.. A representative for ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a stage career that took ...

Former Cheers cast members are raising a glass to series regular George Wendt, who died Tuesday at the age of 76. Wendt, whose entrance to the Cheers bar was always accompanied by a rousing shout ...

Jason Sudeikis once shared a childhood memory of his famous uncle, "Cheers" star George Wendt, taking him on a terrifying drive in a new BMW through the twisty roads of Los Angeles' famed Laurel ...

NEW YORK — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy "Cheers" and later crafted a stage career that took him to ...