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Joseph Boskin, Scholar of Humor and April Fool’s Prankster, Dies at 95
To oblige an eager reporter, he invented a story about the holiday’s origin. He didn’t realize it would turn out to be his “Andy Warhol moment.”The New York Times - 4d -
Ted Kotcheff, 'First Blood' and 'Weekend at Bernie's' director, dies at 94
Ted Kotcheff, whose long career included directing 'First Blood,' 'Weekend at Bernie's,' 'Wake in Fright' and 'North Dallas Forty' and executive producing 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,' has ...Los Angeles Times - 4d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Peruvian author and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
Writer and public intellectual lost 1990 presidential election to Alberto FujimoriFinancial Times - 2d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 21h -
4/12: CBS Weekend News
Idaho teen with autism dies after controversial police shooting; Girls growing the game of hockey with pros cheering them onCBS News - 3d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Hundreds of Video Game Workers Join New Union as Trump Attacks Labor Rights
The United Videogame Workers union is open to any gaming worker in the US and Canada and will focus on industry-wide job loss.Wired - 5d -
Lukas Martens sets new swimming world record in men's 400-meter freestyle
Olympic champion Lukas Martens of Germany has broken the men’s 400-meter freestyle record at the Swim Open StockholmABC News - 3d -
Knicks' Mikal Bridges plays 6 seconds to keep consecutive games streak alive
With the Knicks keeping four starters out of the opening tipoff, Bridges extended his streak to 556 games in curious fashion.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Counter-terrorism police lead investigation into prison officer attack by Manchester bomber
Counter-terror police say they are keeping an "open mind" as they investigate the attack at HMP Frankland.BBC News - 2d -
A perfect game and big swings: Vote for IndyStar baseball player of week (April 7-12)
IndyStar will be recognizing the top baseball players in Central Indiana with our players of the week poll. Voting is open until noon Friday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vote for the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week
Vote early and often! The Athlete of the Week poll is open until 5 p.m. Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vote now for the Daily Advertiser Athlete of the Week (April 7-13)
The poll is back open for the Daily Advertiser Athlete of the Week for April 7-13. Vote now!Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vote for the Guardian Foundation Repair boys athlete of the week in Knoxville
The poll is open until Thursday, so vote now for the Guardian Foundation Repair's boys athlete of the week in the Knoxville area.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Homers, gems and steals: Vote for IndyStar softball players of the week (April 7-12)
IndyStar will be recognizing the top softball players in Indiana with our players of the week poll. Voting is open until noon Friday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Decline of the UK steel industry in four charts
Ministers have intervened to keep the country’s last two blast furnaces open — for nowFinancial Times - 1d -
My cousin died before receiving our uncle’s $2M inheritance. Will the rest of the family receive this money instead?
“His trust named his son as the only beneficiary of his home and had no alternate beneficiaries.”MarketWatch - 3d -
NFL draft prospect Kyren Lacy dies at 24 amid fatal car crash charges
Receiver had allegedly caused death in December crash Authorities say player apparently took own life Lawyer says he believes charges will be declined Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy, who was ...The Guardian - 2d -
Jean Marsh, co-creator of 1970s TV hit Upstairs, Downstairs, dies aged 90
ITV drama set in aristocratic house in Edwardian London explored class and social change, and won many awards. Jean Marsh, the actor and writer best known for co-creating and starring in the 1970s ...The Guardian - 2d -
Children Seeking Cholera Care Die After U.S. Cuts Aid, Charity Says
The victims died on a grueling three-hour walk in scorching heat as they tried to reach the nearest remaining health facility, officials of Save the Children said.The New York Times - 5d -
White Hall head basketball coach Matt Williams killed in auto accident
White Hall boy’s head basketball coach Matt Williams has died following a tragic two-vehicle accident in Pine BluffYahoo Sports - 2d -
Labor Leaders Fear Elon Musk and DOGE Could Gain Access to Whistleblower Files
Companies tied to Elon Musk have dozens of workplace health and safety cases open at OSHA. Union leaders and former OSHA officials are concerned.Wired - 5d
