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Elwood Edwards, voice of AOL ‘You’ve got mail’ greeting, dies aged 74

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Edwards taped message that became catchphrase and served as title of 1998 film starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan

Elwood Edwards, who voiced AOL’s “You’ve got mail” greeting, has died, aged 74.

Edwards died on Tuesday at his home in New Bern, North Carolina, his daughter Heather said. The cause was complications from a stroke late last year, she added.

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Indiana vague about reasons for withholding Pence’s emails

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Indiana officials are refusing to release an indeterminate number of emails from private AOL.com accounts Mike Pence used as governor, and they're not saying whether the vice president's lawyers influenced which messages should be withheld. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb's office has released more than 1,300 pages of his predecessor's emails, although most of the documents - released in multiple batches over recent months - contain little substance.

Pence hands over AOL emails from time as Indiana’s governor

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Vice President Mike Pence has turned over emails from a private AOL.com account he used to conduct official business while he was Indiana's governor. A spokeswoman for current Gov. Eric Holcomb says Pence's attorneys last month handed over an electronic database containing the emails, which are public records.

Pence decries comparisons to Clintona s email use

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Vice President Mike Pence scoffed at comparisons Friday of his use of a private AOL account while he was Indiana's governor - including emails about state business - and Hillary Clinton's embattled use of a private server as secretary of state that inspired cries of “lock her up” among Republicans. President Donald Trump, on the road touring a Florida Catholic school to stump for greater choice options in education, did not address the issue, but a White House spokesperson said Pence had the administration's support.