Death

Bill Gates
Health

Bill Gates decries ‘significant reversal in child deaths’ as nearly 5 million kids will die before they turn 5 this year

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December 4, 2025
Richard Branson and his wife Joan kiss
Arts & Entertainment

Billionaire Richard Branson mourns his wife and partner of 50 years, Joan: ‘She was my best friend, my rock, my guiding light, my world’

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November 25, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
Health

An American chess grandmaster is dead at 29, and players are in an uproar about it. Here’s what’s going on

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October 22, 2025
Elon Musk stands in front of a Cybertruck
Law

Parents sue Tesla after their 19-year-old daughter died in her Cybertruck, alleging faulty door design made it impossible to escape the burning car

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October 3, 2025
Meet Erika Kirk, the 36-year-old CEO of Turning Point USA, who has three degrees, two kids, and a clothing brand
Success

Meet Erika Kirk, the 36-year-old CEO of Turning Point USA, who has three degrees, two kids, and a clothing brand

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September 23, 2025
Young Robert Redford wearing a cowboy hat and a mustache
Success

Robert Redford said he worked at Yosemite National Park before making it in Hollywood, inspired by his first visit when he had ‘a mild case of polio’

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September 17, 2025
Google employees in front of Google HQ
Tech

A 29-year-old Google engineer was killed by a falling tree branch. Alphabet has one of the most generous employee death policies in Silicon Valley

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July 29, 2025
Wesley LePatner
Finance

Wesley LePatner, a 43-year-old Blackstone executive who oversaw its $53 billion real-estate investment fund, was killed in Manhattan’s mass shooting

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July 29, 2025
The outside of a Family Dollar store
Retail

A Family Dollar store’s roof collapsed and killed a 68-year-old man two days after someone reported the building ‘slowly tilting’

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July 28, 2025
Texas approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plans just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there
Politics

Texas approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plans just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there

By Jim Mustian, Christopher L. Keller, Sean Murphy, Ryan J. Foley and The Associated Press
July 9, 2025
A rescue volunteer holds up a shirt that says "Camp Mystic"
Environment

Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, Camp Mystic’s 74-year-old owner, died while leading campers to safety during the devastating floods

By Dave Smith and Fortune Intelligence
July 8, 2025
Texas residents cry and mourn the dead after catastrophic floods
Environment

Experts worry Trump’s National Weather Service cuts will result in a patchwork system where taxpayers pay private companies for accurate forecasts

By Michael Biesecker, Brian Slodysko and The Associated Press
July 7, 2025
Diogo Jota holds up a trophy
Lifestyle

Two weeks before Diogo Jota died in a car crash, the 28-year-old Liverpool star finally married his longtime girlfriend and mother of his 3 children

By Dave Smith and Fortune Intelligence
July 3, 2025
Pentacostal preacher Jimmy Swaggart speaking at convention of religions broadcasters
Health

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose multimillion-dollar ministry was toppled by his penchant for prostitutes, dies at 90

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July 2, 2025
Utah State Rep. Verona Mauga stands next to Arthur Afa Ah Loo, who was shot and killed in the "No Kings" protest
Success

Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, the 39-year-old killed at the ‘No Kings’ protest, was a Project Runway contestant and designed clothing for ‘Moana 2’

By Safiyah Riddle, Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated Press
June 17, 2025

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