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What we know about deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa
Gene Hackman died of heart disease and Betsy Arakawa's cause of death was hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, officials said.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Myanmar Quake Death Toll Climbs as Some Aid Starts to Arrive
Myanmar’s military government said the death toll had reached 1,644, though that number is expected to rise significantly.The New York Times - 12h -
Myanmar Earthquake: What We Know About Death Toll and Damage
The death toll in Myanmar has exceeded 1,600, the country’s military government said. The powerful earthquake also jolted other parts of Southeast Asia.The New York Times - 22h -
Rapper Yella Beezy charged with capital murder in shooting death of rapper Mo3
Court records show that Dallas rapper Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of fellow rapper Mo3 on a busy interstate in 2020ABC News - Mar. 21 -
Death toll skyrockets to more than 1,600 after Southeast Asia earthquake
Myanmar's military government said the death toll from Friday's catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake surpassed 1,600 people in that country alone, with the number expected to continue to rise. NBC ...NBC News - 15h -
Digital evidence leads to clues in deaths of friends dumped outside LA hospitals
When model Christy Giles, 24, and architect Hilda Marcela Cabrales, 26, were dropped off at two different hospitals after a night out together, they could have been seen as two more overdose deaths ...CBS News - 10h -
The death of my friend inspired me to follow my standup dreams
For one writer, tragedy led to comedy, the sudden loss of a colleague giving her the nudge she needed. There’s nothing funny about your co-worker being assassinated. But it was the death of my ...The Guardian - 2h -
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.CBS News - 5d -
Proposed foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths, study says
A new study shows how cuts to foreign aid could lead to millions of HIV/AIDS deaths and soaring rates of infections, undoing decades of progress against the virus.CBS News - 1d -
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,644 amid race to find survivors – live
Myanmar’s military rulers have called for ‘any country, any organisation’ to help as concerns grow over how rescuers will reach affected areas. Full report: Myanmar earthquake death toll rises ...The Guardian - 19h -
Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 1,600
USGS warns damage could exceed country’s GDP after 7.7 magnitude tremorFinancial Times - 23h -
Death on the Chazy River | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Migrants are crossing the U.S.-Canada border with the help of human smugglers. This Sunday, Cecilia Vega speaks with one of those smugglers, a self-described Sinaloa cartel member who claims that ...CBS News - 17h -
Gene Hackman, wife's cause of death announced by New Mexico officials
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Horses gallop uneasily into less-than-mythic filmmaking in 'Death of a Unicorn'
Led by a cast that includes Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Richard E. Grant and Will Poulter, this so-so horror-comedy is marred by tonal swings and subpar execution.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor Says
In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the hospital, but said he needs to change his vigorous habits, at least for a ...The New York Times - 1d -
Myanmar quake death toll surpasses 1,600 as rescuers dig through rubble
International aid began to arrive in Myanmar on Saturday as rescuers searched for survivors after a powerful earthquake devastated the Southeast Asian nation amid concerns the number killed would ...NBC News - 1d -
Death toll in Myanmar earthquake nears 700, with hundreds more injured
It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.CBS News - 1d -
Murky dolphin deaths at Florida theme park prompt law enforcement raid
State investigation under way at Gulf World after four dolphins have mysteriously died in past six months. Wildlife officials and law enforcement officers have raided a Florida marine theme park ...The Guardian - 1d -
In Cities’ Rush to Clear Homeless Camps, People Have Been Crushed to Death
Atlanta’s mayor began a drive to clear homeless encampments. But when heavy equipment came to raze one, nobody noticed that Cornelius Taylor was still inside his tent.The New York Times - 22h -
Scramble to free survivors as death toll passes 1,600 after Myanmar earthquake
Woman pulled to safety after 30 hours trapped in building a rare glimmer of hope in midst of devastation. • ‘No one came’: Myanmar volunteers dig with bare hands to save earthquake victims . ...The Guardian - 19h -
Ofsted boss at time of Ruth Perry's death to get peerage
Her peerage is yet to be formally announced but a Conservative source says she will be a "huge asset" in Parliament.BBC News - 19h -
‘It means death’: Afghan women’s rights activists face deportation from Pakistan
Police go door-to-door arresting Afghans as government pledges to send millions back home to Taliban rule. More than 50 prominent female Afghan women’s rights activists sheltering in Pakistan are ...The Guardian - 10h -
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll climbs amid aftershocks
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.ABC News - 2h -
Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 1,600 as aftershocks rock area
Rescue crews are working around the clock in hopes of finding survivors after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. NBC’s Janis Mackey Frayer reports for Sunday TODAY.NBC News - 2h -
Remember This Banger: Selena's 'Dreaming of You'
Thirty years after the singer's death, we look back on the song that encapsulated what could've been.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Appreciation: Saluting George Foreman and the power of heavyweight trios
George Foreman's death reminds Bill Dwyre of the end of truly special trios, including Muhammad Ali, George Frazier and Foreman.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Israel bombs Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah
France and Lebanon say Israel violated its ceasefire with Hezbollah with a strike in Beirut, as deaths mount in Gaza after Israel abandoned its ceasefire with Hamas.CBS News - 1d -
The Latest: Over 1,000 reported dead so far following Myanmar's quake
Myanmar’s powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has killed over 1,000 people, as the death toll keeps climbing amid rescue effortsABC News - 1d -
Albania’s Orthodox Church inaugurates its new Archbishop Joan
Albania’s Orthodox Church has held an inauguration ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop Anastasios following his death in JanuaryABC News - 1d -
Dawson Hogan remembered by Central Mustangs as more than just a good wrestler
After his death earlier this month, teammates of former Salina Central Mustang wrestler Dawson Hogan say they'll keep his memory with them forever.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Kenyan man who spent decade on death row sues London police for role in wrongful conviction
New emails reveal ‘panic’ inside the Home Office at the case of Ali Kololo, who was wrongly imprisoned for the 2011 murder of British tourist David Tebbutt. A Kenyan man who was wrongly convicted ...The Guardian - 22h -
Squaring up to death after my cancer diagnosis gave me a deeper appreciation of life | Matt Forde
I’m with Lauren Laverne: surviving the disease can lead to a newfound resilience and love of simply being alive. Lauren Laverne says she loves her life more now that she’s had cancer. I know ...The Guardian - 8h -
Aftershocks frighten Myanmar survivors while death toll from Bangkok high-rise collapse rises
Rescuers search for bodies in worst-hit city of Mandalay while authorities in Thailand say dozens still trapped under rubble of tower block. Residents scrambled desperately through collapsed ...The Guardian - 9h -
'Happy Face' looks at ripple effects of true crime
The new Paramount+ series “Happy Face” has all the elements of a gripping true-crime yarn: A serial killer, his estranged daughter, a race to get an innocent man off death rowABC News - Mar. 19 -
Longtime Los Angeles Dodgers organist Nancy Bea Hefley dies at 89
Nancy Bea Hefley, who entertained Los Angeles Dodgers fans as the team's organist for 27 years, died Saturday. Public address announcer Todd Leitz informed the Dodger Stadium crowd of Hefley's ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Survivors speak up to help convict man of murder, sexual assault
David Pearce was convicted of first-degree murder for the deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales after a night of partying in Los Angeles. He was also found guilty of raping seven other ...CBS News - 7h -
Myanmar earthquake: level of devastation ‘hasn’t been seen in over a century in Asia’, says Red Cross – latest updates
At least 1,700 people killed as Red Cross officials warn Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis; death toll in Bangkok increases to 18. Red Cross officials have warned that Myanmar faces a humanitarian ...The Guardian - 33m
