The Brookfield resident composed songs and jingles for recording artists, movies and commercials. He was also a collector known for championing visual artists.

Bob Weir, a founding member of the legendary rock band the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78, his family announced Saturday. "It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California died after suffering a medical emergency on Jan. 5, officials said. He was 65. Sheriff's deputies responded to LaMalfa's home at 6:50 p.m. on Jan. 5 for ...

Edith “Eydie” Golden Capps, 76, lovingly known as MamaEydie, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, December 27, 2025, surrounded by the family she devoted her life to loving and caring for.

We look back at the lives of some of the artists, innovators and thinkers we lost in 2025. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. The end of the year is a time to take stock — not just of what ...

Filmmaker David Lynch, who created surreal shows and films such as “Twin Peaks,” “Mulholland Drive” and “Blue Velvet,” died Jan. 15 at age 78. Lynch’s career spanned film, music and art. His ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Four immigrants died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in the past week, according to the agency, as deaths in 2025 reached a two-decade high. The four ...

Two students, Ella Cook and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, were killed by a gunman at Brown University on Saturday, Dec. 13. Another nine students were injured in the mass shooting that has rocked the ...

Was I a DEI hire? It’s a question that I sometimes toss out in the company of friends who—like me, and maybe like you—have a complicated relationship to their job. I’ve worked at WIRED as a writer for ...

SYDNEY, Dec 16 (Reuters) - While a Sydney shopowner is being hailed as a hero after disarming one of the gunmen shooting at a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, a couple and another man who ...

Peter Greene, a character actor best known for his role as the iconic villain Zed in “Pulp Fiction,” has died. He was 60. He died in his home in New York City, his manager Gregg Edwards confirmed on ...

During a press gaggle several weeks ago, Donald Trump made the outlandish statement that 300 million people in the country died to illicit drugs last year. The U.S. population was slightly above 340 ...