President Donald Trump has admitted that Americans are likely to die as he launched a major new war against Iran—even though he claimed it is necessary to save American lives. “The lives of courageous ...

Sarah Gibson, an American pianist and composer whose music combined grace, invention, lyricism and prismatic color, died July 14 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 38. The cause was colon cancer, ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering civil rights icon who battled alongside Martin Luther King Jr., negotiated global hostage releases, and shamed corporations for their lack of corporate diversity and ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr., died at the age of 84. The icon of the Civil Rights Movement and beyond was ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Billy Steinberg, who wrote the lyrics to some of the biggest pop hits of the 1980s — including Madonna’s “Like a ...

Ofelia Torres — the daughter of Ruben Torres Maldonado, who was briefly detained by the Department of Homeland Security back in October — died on Friday, Feb. 13 Becca Longmire is a digital news ...

Mount Marcy rescue. NYS DEC photo. Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include cause of death and details about the hiker. A hiker died near the summit of Mount Marcy on Thursday, after ...

A 21-year-old hiker from New Jersey died last week after she slipped off the trail near the summit of the tallest mountain in New York state, authorities said. The woman called 911 at 3:05 p.m.

The approach to the summit of Mount Marcy via the Van Hoevenberg Trail is seen on Aug. 24, 2017, in Keene. A hiker from New Jersey was found dead near the summit of New York’s highest peak on Thursday ...

A Chicago teenager whose father was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement last year as she was sick with a rare form of cancer has died. Ofelia Torres died on Friday at the age of 16 ...

Timothy Very of Manchester Orchestra performs onstage during day 2 of the Firefly Music Festival on June 19, 2015 in Dover, Delaware. Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Firefly Timothy Very, the drummer for ...

Manchester Orchestra drummer Tim Very has died. The Atlanta rock band announced the loss on social media on Saturday (February 14), writing: “We’ve all been dreading sharing this news as we are all ...