Specializing in tongue-twisting patter songs, Danny Kaye was a consummate entertainer and comic. He is well remembered for a string of comedies for Samuel Goldwyn in the 1940s, as well as his persistent and honorable efforts for charities, especially...

David Daniel Kaminsky, known as Danny Kaye (January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was a Golden Globe-winning American actor, singer and...

Veteran character actor Lee Bergere, who appeared in more than 200 television shows, including an original "Star Trek" episode in which he played Abraham Lincoln, has died. He was 88.Bergere died Wednesday at the Colonial Poplin Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Fremont, his daughter said....

6:19 a.m. Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro will join commuters on the first day of the S89 bus service through Bayonne, New Jersey, starting at the bus stop at Forest and Richmond avenues on Staten Island. 7 a.m. Hawaiian Tropic Zone models will hand...

Today is Saturday, March 3, the 62nd day of 2007. There are 303 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 3, 1931, "The Star-Spangled Banner" officially became the national anthem of the United States.On this date:In 1845, Florida became the 27th state.In 1849,...

Mel Tolkin, the head writer for Sid Caesar's "Your Show of Shows," which defined the art of sketch comedy during television's Golden Age, has died. He was 94.Tolkin died of heart failure on Monday at his Century City home, said his son, writer-director Michael Tolkin.Tolkin...