A Texas father suffered a medical episode and died while trying to save his teen son, who was killed in an accidental shooting involving his own brother, according to authorities and a local ...

For a backup catcher with limited physical talent, Bob Uecker enjoyed a larger-than-life career in baseball and beyond – due, in large part, to an uncanny ability to laugh at himself. Uecker, a ...

Veteran radio DJ Johnnie Walker, who hosted BBC Radio 2's Sounds Of The 70s and The Rock Show, has died aged 79. Known for championing artists like Lou Reed, Fleetwood Mac and The Eagles, Walker ...

A law student fell to his death from the seventh floor of an apartment complex in Noida in suspicious circumstances on Saturday, with the police suspecting it as a case of suicide. The student, a ...

The sports star had won the WBA Gold Cruiserweight title by defeating Rogelio Medina just six days before his death was announced. Pop star Ne-Yo, who had signed Bamba to his management company ...

Actress and model Dayle Haddon -- the mother-in-law of actor Marc Blucas -- died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning inside a home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania NBC Universal, Inc. Actress ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, a distinguished Naval officer, author and humanitarian, has died. He was 100. "Our founder, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, passed away this afternoon in Plains ...

Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, was rejected by disillusioned voters after a single term and went on to an extraordinary ...

Richard Cohen, a journalist who was married to former “The View” co-host Meredith Vieira for 38 years, has died after living with multiple sclerosis for decades, it was announced Tuesday on ...

She was also an accomplished cellist but preferred gymnastics, she told the German newspaper Die Welt, because she “couldn’t bear” to sit still. She attributed her survival during the war ...

A Swiss national arrested in Iran and accused of spying has died in prison, according to Iranian state media. The man was being held with another inmate at a prison in the eastern city of Semnan ...

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