Second-oldest U.S. resident Herlda Senhouse dies at 113 years old
Helda Senhaus, the second oldest person in the United States, died in her sleep on Saturday at the age of 113. Senhouse died at her home in Wellesley, Massachusetts, where she had lived for the past 40 years, said Wellesley Public Affairs Officer Stephanie Hawkinson. Hawkinson said Senhouse was an active member of the Wellesley […]
Arthur Frommer, budget travel guide innovator, dies aged 95 | Travel
Arthur Frommer, the author of the $5-a-day Europe guidebook that revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to travel abroad on a budget, has died. He was 95 years old. Frommer died of complications from pneumonia, his daughter Pauline Frommer announced Monday. “My father opened up the world to so many people,” she said. “He […]
Shuntaro Tanikawa, giant of Japanese poetry, dies aged 92 | Poetry
Shuntaro Tanikawa, who departed from haiku and other traditions and pioneered a poignant yet dialogical style of modern Japanese poetry, has died at the age of 92. Tanigawa, who was a translator of the manga “Peanuts'' and wrote the lyrics for the theme song for the anime “Astro Boy'' series, passed away on November 13, […]
Famous Ballet Dancer And Putin Critic Vladimir Shklyarov Falls Out Of Building, Dies: REPORT
Famous Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov reportedly died on Saturday at the age of 39 after falling from the fifth-floor balcony of a building in St. Petersburg, Russia. Shklyarov has been a vocal advocate of ending the war against Ukraine since the first invasion in 2022, but it remains unclear whether Putin's outspoken stance on […]
Beloved D.C. DJ dies after violent robbery
Popular D.C. DJ and hair stylist Bryan Smith has died following a violent robbery on the 500 block of T Street Northwest. source
Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Nadia Comaneci, dies aged 82 | Gymnastics
Bela Karolyi, the polarizing and charismatic gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and turned the United States into an international power, has died. He was 82 years old. USA Gymnastics announced that Karolyi passed away on Friday. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Karolyi and his wife Martha coached multiple Olympic […]
Gymnastics coach who trained Nadia Comaneci, Mary Lou Retton and who was linked to Nassar scandal dies at 82
The legendary gymnastics coach passed away on Friday, according to USA Gymnastics. Bela Karolyi, known as training legend Nadia Comaneci and Mary Lou Retton, has died at the age of 82. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Karolyi and his wife Martha coached multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions, including Comaneci and […]
Wisconsin college student with peanut allergy dies after eating gluten-free brownie
A Wisconsin college student with a severe peanut allergy died days after going into anaphylactic shock after eating a gluten-free brownie. But her tragic death is now giving life to others in need. Hannah Glass, 19, became seriously ill after breaking out in hives on Nov. 5 after eating a chocolate candy containing roasted peanut […]
Maryland mother of newborn girl dies after being ejected from golf cart: police
A Maryland mother with a newborn daughter died Monday after suffering fatal injuries in an accident involving a golf cart over the weekend, authorities said. Mary Beth Blasetti, 32, a passenger in an EZ-GO golf cart traveling in the 600 block of Maid Marion Hill in Annapolis on Saturday, was thrown from the cart and […]
Ted Olson, conservative lawyer and former U.S. Solicitor General, dies
Ted Olson, former U.S. attorney general and partner at Gibson Dunn, died Wednesday at the age of 84. in press releasethe law firm praised Olson's work, calling him a “pioneering advocate who cares for all people.” “Ted was a legal giant and one of the most extraordinary and eloquent advocates of our time. He was […]