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Rick Levine, Who Gave Commercials Cinematic Flair, Dies at 94
An award-winning director, he created ads for brands like Diet Pepsi (starring Michael J. Fox) by bringing a Hollywood sensibility to the small screen.The New York Times - 3d -
Jamaican reggae artist Max Romeo dies aged 80
Musician best known for tracks such as Chase the Devil and War Ina Babylon rose to fame in the 1960s. Max Romeo, the influential Jamaican reggae artist best known for tracks such as Chase the Devil ...The Guardian - 3d -
Idaho autistic teen has died after police shooting, family says
Victor Perez, a 17-year-old autistic teen with cerebral palsy, was shot nine times by Pocatello police officers in Idaho.CBS News - 2d -
Idaho teen with autism dies after controversial police shooting
Last week, Idaho police shot 17-year-old Victor Perez who had autism and cerebral palsy and was holding a knife in his grandfather's yard. On Saturday, Perez was taken off life support. Andres ...CBS News - 2d -
Jean Marsh, Actress Who Co-Created ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ Dies at 90
She not only helped develop the hit 1970s show, but also acted in it, and had a decades-long career in film, TV and theater.The New York Times - 2d -
Tommy Helms, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer, dies at age 83
Jim Day on Tommy Helms: "He could light up any room. I mean he was just one of those funny guys and just a pleasure to be around."Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Former LSU Star Wide Receiver Kyren Lacy Dies
The athlete was under investigation over a deadly crash that occurred in December.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nicky Katt, Actor Known For ‘Dazed And Confused,’ Dies at 54
He began his career as a child actor and later played tough guys and henchmen. He was best known for “Boston Public” and “Dazed and Confused.”The New York Times - 2d -
Upstairs Downstairs actress Jean Marsh dies aged 90
The British star won an Emmy for her role in the Edwardian period TV drama she co-created in the 1970s.BBC News - 1d -
Nicky Katt, 'Dazed and Confused' and 'Boston Public' actor, dies at 54
Katt was a child actor who grew up to comfortably portray villains.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Mario Vargas Llosa, giant of Latin American literature, dies aged 89
Nobel laureate, a star of the international boom in Latin American literature, also once ran for president in Peru. Interview: ‘The Nobel prize is a fairytale for a week and a nightmare for a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Jean Marsh, British actress and co-creator of 'Upstairs, Downstairs,' dies at 90
Marsh played a housemaid on the worldwide hit set in Edwardian London.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89
Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes from his personal life into books that reverberated far beyond the ...The New York Times - 1d -
Peruvian author and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
Writer and public intellectual lost 1990 presidential election to Alberto FujimoriFinancial Times - 1d -
Irmgard Furchner, Secretary at a Hub of Nazi Atrocities, Dies at 99
Her work for the commandant of a concentration camp in German-occupied Poland led to her conviction as an accessory to more than 10,000 murders.The New York Times - 5h -
Marvin Levy, Oscar-Winning Publicist to Spielberg, Dies at 96
For 42 years, Mr. Levy strategized behind the scenes to promote Steven Spielberg’s movies and ensure that the director was seen as Hollywood’s de facto head of state.The New York Times - 2h -
Chris Lake's Coachella campground dance party boosts morale of road-weary festgoers on Day Zero
Before Coachella 2025 officially begins, Chris Lake got the party started a day earlier on the festival campgrounds.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
How worried should we be that Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is getting knee injections?
Fans of the Celtics got themselves a bit of a bombshell in terms of late-season news from senior ESPN reporter Ramona Shelburne.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Portland bets on continuity, extends Chauncey Billups as head coach
Billups' extension comes days after GM Joe Cronin also got an extension.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Red Sox's Garrett Crochet loses no-hit bid in eighth inning against White Sox player he was traded for
Chase Meidroth of the White Sox got the one and only hit off Crochet as he dominated his former teamCBS Sports - 1d -
Bryson DeChambeau tumbles down Masters leaderboard with 3-over 75 on Sunday
“Got to get better,” DeChambeau bluntly said. “More room for improvement. Excited, though.”Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lakers player grades: L.A. drops meaningless regular-season finale
With the three seed locked in, the Lakers rested most of their regular rotation players and got blown out by the Trail Blazers on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fed Governor Waller sees tariff inflation as 'transitory' in 'tush push' comparison
The central banker embraced a term that got the central bank in trouble during the last bout of inflation.CNBC - 1d -
Oregon State Baseball: Beavers Score 17 Runs, Clinch Series vs Fullerton
Easton Talt finished a double short of the cycle and AJ Singer recorded four hits as No. 8 Oregon State defeated Cal State Fullerton, 17-10, Saturday night at Goodwin Field. Talt homered and ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dismay as cross-border library caught in US-Canada feud: ‘We just want to stay open’
The Haskell Free Library and Opera House sits half in Canada, half in Vermont. Now, the US is planning to cut off main entrance access to Canadians. There is only one building in North America, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Max Romeo was a great social commentator, railing against inequality and discord
The reggae singer best known for War Ina Babylon and Chase the Devil was most productive in the febrile political climate of 1970s Jamaica, but his influence remains undimmed. Jamaican reggae ...The Guardian - 2d -
It is difficult to imagine a post-American world. But imagine it we must | Nesrine Malik
The truth is, we were always dangerously overexposed to decisions made in Washington – consider this chaotic moment an opportunity. “People speak with forked tongues about America,” a veteran ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘I’ve pulled myself out of a very dark abyss’: Garbage’s Shirley Manson on depression, sexism, dodgy hips and happiness
The press loved her – but also hated her. Her band was huge – and then it fractured. She started two tours – and had to abandon them. The singer talks about 30 years of heaven and hell. The new ...The Guardian - 1d -
Jennie from Blackpink shines as a solo act with an eclectic set at Coachella
The Blackpink singer absolutely packed the Outdoor Theater for a set that went way beyond clubby pop, and showcased the genre twists and regal ballads that her solo career finally makes room for.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Musicians Who Knew Amadou Bagayoko Pay Tribute With Their Songs
Amadou Bagayoko and his wife, the singer Mariam Doumbia, rose from icons in Mali to international success over the last two decades. After Mr. Bagayoko’s death, those who knew him chose a few of ...The New York Times - 1d -
Lil Nas X reveals half his face is paralyzed: 'Can't even laugh right,' he says from hospital bed
Singer Lil Nas X stays calm, cool and comedic as he tells fans from a hospital bed that half of his face is paralyzed. 'Imma look funny for a lil bit,' he says.Los Angeles Times - 1h -
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Idaho teen with autism dies after controversial police shooting; Girls growing the game of hockey with pros cheering them onCBS News - 2d -
LSU statement on Kyren Lacy after former receiver found dead at 24 years old
Former LSU football receiver Kyren Lacy died over the weekend, the program announced Sunday morning.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Marc Marquez accepts blame for clash with brother Alex
Alex absolved for first corner incident, but in hot water for later clash with di GiannantonioYahoo Sports - 1d -
6 Dead After Private Plane Crashes in Hudson Valley
Two surgeons, two of their children and the children’s partners died in the crash in the town of Copake, close to Hudson, N.Y.The New York Times - 1d -
South Africa poised to re-open inquest into Nobel laureate's death
An official ruling, that Albert Luthuli died in an accident in 1967, has long been queried by his family.BBC News - 1d -
N.Y.C. Helicopter Company Shuts Operations After Deadly Crash, F.A.A. Says
All six people on board the craft, operated by New York Helicopter Tours, died when it crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday.The New York Times - 1d -
Probe continues into cause of fatal house explosion
A man in his 50s died in the explosion that saw dozens of people evacuated from their homes.BBC News - 1d -
Elon Musk beefs with a 'moron' and 'The White Lotus' spawns a feud: The news quiz
China looks to its past in its trade war with the United States, LeBron James picks up another accolade, and the lottery just got more expensive.NBC News - 3d -
How LIV Golf players fared during Round 3 of the 2025 Masters Tournament
How did the seven LIV Golf players fare during the third round of the 2025 Masters Tournament? We've got you covered.Yahoo Sports - 2d