Carrie Fisher receives star on Walk of Fame
"Star Wars" fans lined up around the block Thursday as the late actress Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.
"Star Wars" fans lined up around the block Thursday as the late actress Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.
Today is May 4, unofficially known as Star Wars Day. Actress Carrie Fisher, who died in 2016 and played the movie franchise's beloved Princess Leia Organa, will be posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Dan Zehr, host of "Coffee with Kenobi" and co-author of "The Star Wars Book," discusses the franchise's significance with CBS News' Vlad Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green.
Carrie Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, will be accepting the star on behalf of her mother.
The new parents named their child Kingston Fisher Lourd Rydell, paying tribute to Lourd's late mother, actress Carrie Fisher.
Carrie Fisher, who played the iconic Princess Leia, died in December 2016 at age 60
After the West Hollywood City Council passed a resolution urging the removal of President Trump's star, Mark Hamill suggested a replacement
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A petition calling for Meryl Streep to replace the late Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia gets nearly 10,000 signatures
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Carrie Fisher's autopsy report shows the actress had cocaine in her system when she fell ill on a plane last year
Los Angeles coroner's officials said in a news release late Friday that Fisher had buildup of fat in the walls of her arteries
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Harrison Ford also made a surprise appearance for an Orlando celebration for 40 years of "Star Wars"
Brother Todd Fisher says footage of late actress, rather than computer-generated FX, will be used to bring Princess Leia into last installment of latest trilogy
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Lucasfilm said in a statement that there are no plans to create a CGI Princess Leia following the death of the actress
Death certificate says more investigation is needed to try to determine the underlying cause
Eulogies were delivered by Carrie Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, and friends like Meryl Streep, Tracey Ullman and Stephen Fry
On the stand, Michael Cohen told jurors about the decade he spent working for Trump as his self-described "fixer" and attorney.
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A diver failed to resurface on Sunday after diving near a World War II-era shipwreck off the coast of Florida, officials said.
French Gates wrote in a post that she's moving onto "the next chapter" of her philanthropic work.
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Vice President Kamala Harris was participating in a conversation moderated by actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang.
Everything costs $10 at so-called bin stores — even pricey electronics like TV sets, video game consoles and laptops.
A vote by the German automaker's Alabama workers to join the UAW would be a "milestone event," labor expert said.
Everything costs $10 at so-called bin stores — even pricey electronics like TV sets, video game consoles and laptops.
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French Gates wrote in a post that she's moving onto "the next chapter" of her philanthropic work.
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Some states are cracking down on claims by anti-abortion rights organizations that offer "abortion pill reversal" treatment.
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The forecasted conditions come after a weekend of jaw-dropping northern lights seen as far south as Florida and as "magnetically complex" sunspots bigger than Earth continue to emit solar flares.
Geomagnetic storms can affect infrastructure, but may also bring an expanded viewing of the aurora borealis.
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