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Michael Hurley, hero of the US folk underground, dies aged 83
Singer-songwriter made more than 30 albums away from the mainstream, inspiring numerous artists in American alternative music. Michael Hurley, the American singer-songwriter whose unique path ...The Guardian - 1d -
Michael Hurley, singer-songwriter and 'Godfather of freak folk,' dies at 83
Hurley, a favorite of Cat Power and Lucinda Williams, was 'the purveyor of an eccentric genius and compassionate wit.'Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Richard Chamberlain, hero of Dr Kildare and ‘king of the miniseries’, dies aged 90
The actor died on Saturday night in Waimānalo, Hawaii of complications after a stroke, his publicist says. Richard Chamberlain – full obituary . Richard Chamberlain, the hero of the 1960s ...The Guardian - 6d -
Trevor Lock, hero of Iranian embassy siege, dies aged 85
PC Lock was awarded for his bravery after it emerged he had tackled a gunman and saved the life of an SAS soldier.BBC News - 4d -
Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in 'Dr. Kildare,' dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as “king of the miniseries,” has died at age 90ABC News - 5d -
Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70
Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali’s music duo Amadou & Mariam has died at the age of 70ABC News - 11h -
‘Remarkable’ Bletchley Park code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101
Veteran lauded for helping preserve history and legacy as well as vital role played during second world war. The Bletchley Park code breaker Charlotte “Betty” Webb has died at the age of 101, the ...The Guardian - 4d -
Disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has died at age 94
WASHINGTON — Theodore McCarrick, a once-powerful Catholic cardinal who was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after a Vatican investigation determined he sexually molested adults and children, died ...NBC News - 1d -
Former Washington archbishop Theodore McCarrick, defrocked over abuse allegations, dies aged 94
Most senior American prelate in Catholic church to face accusations of sexual abuse died in state of Missouri. The first cardinal to be defrocked by the Pope over allegations of sexual abuse has ...The Guardian - 17h -
Texas A&M baseball coach Michael Earley heated over Kentucky's use of travel curfew rule
Texas A&M coach Michael Earley was upset after Kentucky used the travel curfew rule to avoid playing the ninth inning in a 10-5 loss.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ray Seals, who became an NFL starter without going to college, dies at 59
Ray Seals, who became notable for making it to the NFL without ever going to college, has died at the age of 59.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Miller Gardner may have died of carbon monoxide poisoning, official says
Miller Gardner, the youngest son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, died March 21 at the age of 14 while on vacation with his family.CBS News - 4d -
Richard Chamberlain: Heartthrob king of the TV mini-series dies aged 90
Dashing American actor who was unrivalled in his ability to hold a television audience.BBC News - 6d -
Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101
Betty Webb MBE worked at Bletchley Park during World War Two intercepting enemy messages.BBC News - 4d -
Amadou Bagayoko of music duo Amadou & Mariam dies aged 70
Malian singer and guitarist, who sold millions of albums with his wife, Mariam Doumbia, had been ill for a while, say family. The guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of the Malian music duo Amadou ...The Guardian - 13h -
Sian Barbara Allen, actor known for 'The Waltons' and 'You'll Like My Mother,' dies at 78
Sian Barbara Allen, who appeared in several TV series and TV movies through the early 1970s to late '90s, has died. The Golden Globe nominee died Monday at age 78, her family announced.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
National security adviser Michael Waltz reportedly conducted business via Gmail
Latest security flap again focuses scrutiny on Waltz after he earlier added journalist to Yemen war-planning chat. US politics live – latest updates Michael Waltz, the embattled national ...The Guardian - 3d -
Richard Chamberlain, who soared to fame as Dr. Kildare on TV and gained acclaim in 'Shogun,' dies
Richard Chamberlain, who won fame as 'Dr. Kildare' and high praise for the miniseries 'Shogun' and 'The Thorn Birds,' has died at age 90.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Ex-Detroit Lions OL Bill Cottrell, NFL's first Black center, dies at 80
Bill Cottrell played four seasons for the Lions in 1967-70 and finished his career with the Denver Broncos, and died this week at the age of 80.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Val Kilmer, of 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever' fame, dies at 65
Val Kilmer, the movie star known for roles in blockbusters like “Top Gun” and “Batman Forever,” died Tuesday night at age 65, his daughter told The Associated Press.NBC News - 3d -
High school sports: Longtime Frontier League director and advocate Kowalick dies at 88
Apr. 3—Bob Kowalick, the man who shaped and steered the Frontier League behind the scenes for almost 50 years, died Monday at the age of 88. Kowalick, a native of Watertown, served as Frontier ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Deep tech diplomacy: A US-Israel model for the age of AI
The U.S. and Israel should update their 2016 Memorandum of Understanding to reflect the changing geopolitical landscape and focus on joint technological development and supply chains, particularly ...The Hill - 5d -
Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise
A procession carrying the coffins of four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in Lithuania will proceed past the capital’s cathedral square ThursdayABC News - 2d -
Packers super fan Eugene Greening, 'Mean Gene the Dancing Machine,' dies at age 81
Eugene Greening was a Packers fan since the Lombardi era, and added his Mean Gene persona in the early 2000s.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, dies aged 65
Known for his roles in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Tombstone, the prolific actor’s cause of death was pneumonia. Remembering Val Kilmer: an ethereally handsome actor who evolved into droll ...The Guardian - 3d -
Hurley hurls shutout as Smith, Holt dominate at the plate during Jaguars’ 12-0 win over Knott Central
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA — North Laurel sophomore pitcher Dylan Hurley turned in a solid effort on the mound during the Jaguars’ 12-0 win over Knott County Central. Hurley tossed a complete ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
5 Star Bar, DTLA's haven for underground music, reopens under new ownership
Since opening at the beginning of March, the bar has hosted shows in a wide range of genres and carries the torch for Los Angeles underground music.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Nyan Heroes trailer reveals launch window and story details
Nyan Heroes, the hero shooter where cute cats pilot giant mechs, released its launch window for the winter of 2025 and unveiled its story.VentureBeat - 2d -
What we know about the death of Miller Gardner, Brett Gardner's son
Miller Gardner, the youngest son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, died at the age of 14 while on vacation with his family in Costa Rica.CBS News - 2d -
US authors’ copyright lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft combined in New York with newspaper actions
California cases over AI trainers’ use of work by writers including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Michael Chabon transferred to consolidate with New York suits from John Grisham and Jonathan Franzen and ...The Guardian - 1d -
Grandmother earns taekwondo belt at 83
Ann Bigger took up the sport in January and has earned her yellow striped belt.BBC News - 4d -
Raheem Morris: If a trade of Kirk Cousins is good for both of us, we'd like to see that happen
The quarterback will backup Michael Penix if the Falcons don't find a trade partner that suits Cousins.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trump announces sweeping new tariffs, upending decades of US trade policy
President to impose ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on largest trading partners and says new charges will bring about ‘golden age’. Business live – latest updates Donald Trump announced sweeping ...The Guardian - 2d -
WATCH: Lithuanians bid farewell to US soldiers who died during training exercise
Government officials and religious leaders were among those to pay their last respects in Vilnius.ABC News - 2d -
Marvel Rivals Shortening Seasons, Releasing A New Hero Every Month
Marvel Rivals is shortening its seasons, which that, going forward, a new hero will be added to the roster once a month. This change will start with Season 3, which should start sometime in the ...GameSpot - 2d -
Val Kilmer: an ethereally handsome actor who evolved into droll self-awareness | Peter Bradshaw
Kilmer, who has died aged 65, made his name with Top Gun and The Doors – but his exceptional talents were often under-appreciated by the mainstream film industry. Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun and ...The Guardian - 3d -
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Actor Val Kilmer, known for iconic roles in "Top Gun," "The Doors" and "Batman Forever," died Tuesday at the age of 65. Also, inside Guy Ritchie’s “MobLand” with actor Paddy Considine.CBS News - 2d -
‘An intellectual stuck in a Batman suit’: readers remember the genius of Val Kilmer
Guardian readers recall encounters with a brilliant actor who was kind, generous and much more than a heart-throb. • Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun and The Doors, dies aged 65 • An ethereally ...The Guardian - 1d -
Mets honor late Ed Kranepool on Opening Day at Citi Field; Art Shamsky reflects on friendship
Ed Kranepool loved the Mets until the very end. The longest-tenured player in franchise history, Kranepool was watching a Mets game at his home in Boca Raton, Fla., when he died on Sept. 8 at age ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
