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Billionaire Wayne Hughes dies

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Billionaire Wayne Hughes died Wednesday. He was 87.

Hughes was the founder and chair of Public Storage. He had a passion for horse racing, and his horse Authentic won the 2020 Kentucky Derby.

He was president and co-CEO of Public Storage before retiring in 2002.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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