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‘Natty or Not’ Influencer Kenny Boulet Wants People to Be More Honest About Steroids
The fitness influencer Kenny Boulet, who asks gymgoers if they’re “natty or not,” wants people to be more honest about their steroid use.The New York Times - 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 - 2d -
Father and daughter who died in caravan fire named
Lee Baker, 48, and his 10-year-old daughter Esme Baker died following the fire in Ingoldmells.BBC News - 1d -
Former amateur champion McEvoy dies, aged 72
Peter McEvoy, the first British amateur golfer to make the cut at the Masters, dies at the age of 72Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Newport RFC legend Jones dies aged 89
Former Wales international and Newport RFC legend Brian Jones has died aged 89.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
NASCAR racing team owner dies in Huntersville crash
The owner of a NASCAR racing team died in a crash over the weekend in Huntersville, police said.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Jay North, TV's mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73
Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has diedABC News - 8h -
NASCAR racing team owner dies in North Carolina crash
The owner of a NASCAR racing team died in a crash over the weekend in Huntersville, North Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security
Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...The Guardian - 1d -
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 - 3d -
Jay North, child actor who played 'Dennis the Menace,' dies at 73
Child actor Jay North, famous for playing mischievous Dennis the Menace, died at 73 after a long fight with cancer. The former actor was a fierce critic of the treatment of young stars in Hollywood.Los Angeles Times - 23h -
Clem Burke, Blondie drummer and self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll survivalist,' dies at 70
Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died after a battle with cancer, the band announced Monday. The self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll survivalist' was 70.Los Angeles Times - 6h -
Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who led in time of transition and growth, dies at 92
Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who helped turn Arizona into a national power as athletic director before leading the national organization through key years of transition and growth, ...ABC News - 1d -
Peter McEvoy: First British amateur to make Masters cut dies, aged 72
Peter McEvoy, the first British amateur to make the cut at the Masters, has died aged 72. The Londoner was one of the best golfers never to turn pro, instead electing to stay in the non-paid game ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Denis Arndt, Tony-nominated star of ‘Heisenberg’ and veteran of David E. Kelley TV shows, dies
Character actor Denis Arndt, cast in “L.A. Law,” “Picket Fences” and “Chicago Hope,” and later earning a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut at age 77, has died.NBC News - 37m -
Hegseth to visit Panama as US raises pressure over canal
Defence secretary’s trip comes after Washington threatens to retake waterway because of Chinese influenceFinancial Times - 19h -
NBA great: Stephen Curry has been more influential than LeBron James
One NBA legend feels Stephen Curry has made a bigger influence on the league than LeBron James.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Netflix Reality Star Harry Jowsey Launches Skin Care Brand Pash
After learning he had skin cancer, the influencer and podcaster created a lotion for sensitive skin.Inc. - 5h -
Blondie drummer Clem Burke dies, aged 70
The musician, who had cancer, was the powerhouse behind hits like Atomic, Heart Of Glass and Call Me.BBC News - 8h -
Paige DeSorbo of ‘Summer House’ Adds Author to Her Resume With ‘How to Giggle’
Paige DeSorbo chose her own path, conquering reality television, becoming an influencer and starting a hit podcast. Now she’s written a book.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump is breaking China’s foothold in the Americas
The Trump administration is pushing back against China's influence in Latin America, with Honduras reactivating its trade relationship with Taiwan, Mexico closing the backdoor for Chinese products, ...The Hill - 11h -
Disney’s Snow White had higher carbon emissions than the latest Fast & Furious film
The film, combined with The Little Mermaid, created more carbon emissions than some major airports do in a year. At a screening of the new Snow White movie in London last month, influencers walked ...The Guardian - 1d -
John Peck, Underground Cartoonist Known as The Mad Peck, Dies at 82
Among many other accomplishments, he illustrated a scholarly work on the history of comic books and wrote record reviews in four-panel comic-strip form.The New York Times - 1d -
Chinese woman detained by US border patrol in Arizona dies by suicide
Officials reportedly didn’t publicly acknowledge death until inquiries were made about woman, 52, who overstayed visa. A woman being detained in Arizona by US border patrol for overstaying her ...The Guardian - 1d -
Amadou Bagayoko, Half of Malian Duo Who Went Global, Dies at 70
As Amadou & Mariam, he and his wife were improbable pop stars on two counts. Their style was venturesome and eclectic, and they were blind virtuosos.The New York Times - 21h -
Jay North, Child Star Who Played ‘Dennis the Menace,’ Dies at 73
He was best known for playing the towheaded Dennis Mitchell on a sitcom that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963.The New York Times - 19h -
Al Barile, guitarist with pioneering hardcore band SSD, dies at 63
Barile's group was a linchpin of the drink-and-drug-shunning straight-edge scene of the early 1980s that also included Washington's Minor Threat.Los Angeles Times - 19h -
Second child dies from measles-related causes in West Texas
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.CBS News - 11h -
2018 NASCAR championship Truck owner dies in motor vehicle accident
Shigeaki “Shige” Hattori was 61.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Two-time Indianapolis 500 entrant Shigeaki Hattori dies in auto accident
Shigeaki Hattori, who drove in IndyCar and NASCAR Trucks before founding a Trucks team, was 61 years old.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Jesse Kornbluth, Magazine Writer Who Covered Everything, Dies at 79
He reported on the highs and lows of culture in the pages of Vanity Fair and elsewhere. He also wrote seven books of nonfiction and two novels.The New York Times - 7h -
Marcia Marcus, Painter Rediscovered in Her Last Decade, Dies at 97
A popular downtown artist in the 1960s, she worked in obscurity after art world trends left her behind. Now her startlingly fresh work is on view again.The New York Times - 7h -
Clem Burke, Blondie’s drummer and ‘heartbeat’, dies aged 70
Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, founding members of the new wave hitmakers, pay tribute to their late bandmate. Clem Burke, the drummer whose backbeats powered Blondie to huge chart success across ...The Guardian - 5h -
Kennedy Attends Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles
The health secretary has faced harsh criticism for his handling of the outbreak, embrace of alternative treatments and tepid endorsement of vaccination.The New York Times - 5h -
Jeremiah Ostriker, Who Plumbed Dark Forces That Shape Universe, Dies at 86
There’s more to the universe than meets the eye, he found. His studies led astronomy to the dark side, changing our view of what’s out there.The New York Times - 2h -
'We never imagined our daughter could be killed at nursery - we want greater safeguards'
Parents of nine-month-old who died at a nursery call for stronger safeguarding measures.BBC News - 17h -
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U.S. stock futures trending down amid tariff anxiety; Second child dies from measles-related causes in Texas.CBS News - 3h -
Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of World War II's fiercest battles
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.NBC News - 7h -
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sets November special election for deep-blue House seat
Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died in early March.NBC News - 46m -
Pilot dies after his helicopter crashes while extinguishing fire in South Korea
A helicopter has crashed during an operation to extinguish a fire in southeastern South Korea on Sunday, killing its pilotABC News - 1d
