Celebrity Deaths

No final word yet on Michael Jackson burialLOS ANGELES — He spent the last few years of his life on a globe-trotting odyssey, and now in death Michael Jackson still seems unable to find a permanent home.

Folk music revivalist Mike Seeger dies at 75LEXINGTON, Va. —Mike Seeger, who helped revive traditional American folk music, has died at age 75.

'80s teen flick director John Hughes dies in NYCNEW YORK — Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood's youth impresario of the 1980s and '90s who captured the teen and preteen market with such favorites as "The Breakfast Club," ''Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Home Alone, died Thursday, a spokeswoman said. He was 59.

For Brooke Elliott, a $117 outfit was pivotalNEW YORK — Brooke Elliott says a pivotal moment in her career started with an inexpensive outfit.

Famed choreographer Merce Cunningham dies at 90NEW YORK — Choreographer and dancer Merce Cunningham was hailed Monday as a revolutionary artist who remade the very definition of dance.