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Val Kilmer has died. The Top Gun and Batman actor passed away from pneumonia on April 1, his daughter Mercedes Kilmer has confirmed to the New York Times newspaper. Mercedes also noted that Val ...

Wellesley, the father of Usain Bolt, has died at the age of 68, according to the UK Independent. The father of three passed away on Monday in Jamaica after a long illness. Wellesley ran a grocery ...

The San Diego Police Department says it's investigating the death of a 9-year-old girl who passed away just hours after undergoing dental surgery that involved anesthesia. Alexis Rivas has details.

An investigation confirmed the patient contracted rabies through the organ. A Michigan resident has died of rabies after apparently undergoing an organ transplant, health officials said. The ...

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J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...

A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving an organ transplant. The patient, who received the transplant at an Ohio hospital in December 2024, died of the fatal virus in January 2025 ...

Former England and Lancashire fast bowler Peter Lever has died at the age of 84 after a short illness. Lever, who played 17 Tests for his country, was part of the 1970/71 away Ashes triumph and ...

David and Victoria Beckham's former bodyguard Craig Ainsworth found dead in Spain Britain's Got Talent star Órán McConville dies aged 18 after car accident Coronation Street and film star John ...

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Cindyana Santangelo might not be the first name fans of the hit 1980s and 1990s sitcom “Married with Children” think of when they talk about the show, but hardcore fans will know here well ...