Obituary

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
H. Rap Brown
Law

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, former Black Panther leader who once called violence ‘as American as cherry pie,’ dies at 82

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November 25, 2025
Jimmy Cliff
Success

Jimmy Cliff, reggae legend and star of ‘The Harder They Come, dies at 81

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
November 24, 2025
James Watson
Success

James Watson, who co-discovered the DNA double helix when he was 24 years old, dies at 97

By Malcolm Ritter and The Associated Press
November 9, 2025
Victor Conte
North America

Victor Conte, villain of baseball’s 1990s steroids scandal, dies at 75

By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated Press
November 4, 2025
Dick Cheney
Politics

Dick Cheney, former Vice President and trailblazer of ‘unitary executive theory,’ dies at 84

By Calvin Woodward, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated Press
November 4, 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
Daniel Naroditsky
Success

American chess prodigy turned grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29, cause unknown

By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated Press
October 21, 2025
Guitarist Ace Frehley from American rock group Kiss attends to his make-up backstage at Cobo Hall in Detroit during the concert recording of Alive! on 16th May 1975.
Arts & Entertainment

Ace Frehley was a roadie for Jimi Hendrix when he was 18 years old. A half century later, he’d sell the Kiss catalog and brand for $300 million

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press
October 18, 2025
Ace Frehley
Success

Groundbreaking glam rockers Kiss mourn ‘Spaceman’ guitarist as Ace Frehley dies at 74

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press
October 17, 2025
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
Arts & Entertainment

Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79

By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated Press
October 11, 2025
British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist Jane Goodall poses for a portrait in New York to promote the Disneynature film, "Born in China", April 7, 2017.
Law

Jane Goodall was ‘remarkably calm’ about her death and called it ‘the next big adventure,’ musician Moby recalls

By Tammy Webber, Hallie Golden and The Associated Press
October 2, 2025
Jane Goodall
Law

Jane Goodall, famed chimpanzee researcher and environmental advocate, dies at 91

By Hallie Golden and The Associated Press
October 1, 2025
Assata Shakur
Law

Assata Shakur, fugitive Black militant and godmother to Tupac, dies in Cuba

By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
September 26, 2025
Claudia Cardinale
Arts & Entertainment

Claudia Cardinale, legend of Italian cinema, dies at 87

By Victor L. Simpson and The Associated Press
September 24, 2025

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