Mel Brooks turns 100 today - a century of comedy from a Brooklyn legend who never stopped making us laugh.
Dick Van Dyke spoke with ABC News ahead of his 100th birthday to share life advice found in his new book.
"Every day, he would tell me, 'Dad, I love you. Dad, I appreciate you.' Every night, every morning, that boy would tell me he loved me," heartbroken father Patrick Peterson said, remembering his 14-year-old son Amari killed in the Stockton, California, birthday party mass shooting.
Family members were getting ready to cut the cake at a toddler's birthday party when gunfire erupted inside a banquet hall packed with relatives and friends over the weekend in California.
Community members and faith leaders banded together Sunday in Stockton after a mass shooting Saturday left four dead, including three children, and 11 wounded. "These animals walked in and shot children at a children's birthday party. None of us should stand for that," the sheriff said.
Susan Murphy is a two-time senior games ping pong champion.