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ABC News - Top stories
21-year-old climber dies after sustaining 'major injuries' in fall off Devil's Tower
A 21-year-old rock climber has died after “sustaining major injuries” while climbing Devil’s Tower National Monument, authorities said.26 minutes ago -
ABC News - World
In Iran, the old-time US radio detective 'Johnny Dollar' returns to the airwaves
“Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar,” a radio program created by CBS in 1949 that found a devoted listenership in Farsi, has returned to Iranian radio11 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Fredric Jameson, Critic Who Linked Literature to Capitalism, Dies at 90
Among the world’s leading academic critics, he brought his analytical rigor to topics as diverse as German opera and sci-fi movies.15 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Caterina Valente, Singer Who Was a Star on Two Continents, Dies at 93
Born in Paris to Italian parents and raised in Germany, she had her own show on television in the 1950s and was later a small-screen mainstay in the U.S.16 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Getting Old Never Looked So Ugly
“The Substance” figures in the long line of movies about what you might call “menopausal derangement syndrome” — the ostensibly crazy-making tragedy of a woman living past 50.16 hours ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95
Jazz saxophone player and composer Benny Golson has died at age 9520 hours ago -
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CBS News - Top stories
Dick Moss, lawyer behind free agency for baseball players, dies at 93
The Major League Baseball Players Association says Dick Moss, who revolutionized pay for professional athletes, has died at the age of 93 in California.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Girl, 2, dies from same rare disorder as brother
Isabelle Cooper's family thank supporters of their campaign for awareness of PPA2 deficiency.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
How Reeves should reform her old employer: the BoE
The time is surely ripe for a rethink of some of the strictures governing the central lenderYesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Mercury Morris, 2-time SB champ with Fins, dies
Eugene "Mercury" Morris, who starred for the unbeaten 1972 Dolphins and helped the team win two Super Bowl titles, has died at age 77.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Mercury Morris, Elusive Rusher on a Perfect Dolphins Team, Dies at 77
Part of a talented backfield triumvirate that also included Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick, he helped lead Miami to two Super Bowls and an undefeated season.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Dan Evans, former Washington governor and senator, dies at 98
Dan Evans, the former governor of Washington who also served in the Senate, died Friday night at his home in Seattle at the age of 98. Evans was a popular three-term Republican governor. He served ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Sri Lanka Elects Leftist Leader Dissanayake as President
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis and crushing hardship for many people.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Mercury Morris, star of Dolphins’ perfect 1972 team, dies at age of 77
Running back was part of star-studded rushing attack Morris won two Super Bowl titles with Miami Eugene “Mercury” Morris, who starred for the unbeaten 1972 Miami Dolphins as part of a ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
‘Mercury’ Morris, legendary Dolphins running back, dies at age 77
Morris, a two-time Super Bowl winner and three-time Pro Bowler, was a key part of Miami's 1972 unbeaten season.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
In Australia, an Old-Fashioned Art Is Having a Revival
Young practitioners are helping make stained glass, which fell out of fashion over two decades ago, a vibrant art form in Australia once again.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Daniel J. Evans, 98, Washington State Governor Who Went to Senate, Dies
A moderate Republican, he championed education, civil rights and environmental causes as a three-term governor and on Capitol Hill. He was eyed as a potential vice president.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Dan Evans, former senator and Washington state governor, dies at 98
Dan Evans created the nation's first state Department of Ecology, which President Richard Nixon used as a model for the Environmental Protection Agency.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Australian celebrity chef Greg Malouf, famed for Lebanese cuisine, dies at 64
Restaurateur and Master Chef star did much to popularise Middle Eastern cooking and adapt it to modern tastes. The Australian celebrity chef Greg Malouf, known for his innovative Middle Eastern ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
John A. Clements Dies at 101; His Research Saved Thousands of Babies
He identified the cause of a respiratory condition that was killing 10,000 infants a year in the United States. Then he helped design a drug that slashed those mortality rates.3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Trailblazing actress Cleo Sylvestre dies aged 79
She was the first black actress to have a leading role at the National Theatre, and in a soap opera.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
David Graham, voice of Thunderbirds and Peppa Pig characters, dies aged 99
In roles including Gordon Tracy, Brains, the Daleks and Grandpa Pig, Graham was ‘generous with his time and his talent’. David Graham, who was the voice of characters in Thunderbirds and Peppa Pig, ...3 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81
In best seller after best seller, world-weary investigators tackled military malfeasance and Russian spies, cracking jokes and beers to the delight of legions of devoted fans.3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
The Kennedy myth never dies — it just gets weirder
Jack Schlossberg is the star of Camelot 2.0 — the zany years3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
The 27-Year-Old Billionaire Whose Army Does AI's Dirty Work
Alexandr Wang’s Scale AI deploys gig workers around the globe to shape how the big AI models behave.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
200-year-old message in a bottle found in France
P.J Féret, who conducted a dig at France's Cité de Limes site in January 1825, wrote the message, archaeologists say.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
Michel Siffre, 85, Dies; Descended Into Caves to Study the Human Mind
He was a pioneer in chronobiology, the study of how our bodies understand the passage of time.3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Peppa Pig and Thunderbirds actor David Graham dies
He provided the voice for characters in TV series including Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Doctor Who.3 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
'A star is born': Actor Maisy Stella breaks through in 'My Old Ass'
“Who’s that girl?”3 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
This Is Fine Meme Becoming An Old-School Platformer
The creator of the comic that spawned the "This is Fine" meme is making a video game based on it. KC Green, who created the "Gunshow" comic, has announced a partnership with Numskull Games to make ...4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Boy, 2, dies after TV screen falls at home
Carter Walsh died after a TV fell on him in what is believed to be a “tragic accident”, police say.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Fatal stabbing of 10-year-old rattles Japanese community in China
Spate of attacks reignites concern among expatriates and companies about anti-Japanese sentiment4 days ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Couple dies while snorkeling during Hawaii babymoon
Family and friends are mourning the deaths of a Washington state couple who died while snorkeling on vacation in Hawaii.4 days ago