Tom Donohue, former longtime Chamber CEO, dies
Tom Donahue, who led the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for more than 20 years before retiring in 2021, has died, the business lobbying giant announced Monday. The chamber represents Washington's biggest businesses, spends more money on federal lobbying than anyone else, and operates out of an ornate building across the street from the White House. […]
High-school athlete and wannabe Marine dies after crossing finish line of half-marathon
A Missouri high school athlete collapsed at the finish line of a half marathon and died after “his body temperature reached a fatal level and his heart stopped,” his heartbroken family said. Rudy “Junior” Zeballos, 18, of Lebanon, Missouri, was rushed to the hospital after running the 13-mile Frog Hill Half Marathon on Oct. 5, […]
Tito Mboweni, South Africa’s First Black Central Bank Chief, Dies at 65 – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) – Tito Mboweni, the first black governor of the South African Reserve Bank and who gained attention from financial markets and businesses by maintaining tight fiscal controls over the country’s public spending, has died. He was 65 years old. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg The presidential palace announced late Saturday that the former governor […]
UNC player Tylee Craft dies at 23 of lung cancer; teammate scores touchdown wearing his jersey
Earlier this week, members of the North Carolina State football team visited teammate Tyree Craft, who was placed in hospice care while battling lung cancer. The Tar Heels honored him before Saturday's game. During the game, Tar Heel receiver JJ Jones scored a touchdown while wearing a Kraft jersey. After the game against Georgia Tech, […]
Tylee Craft, UNC receiver, dies at 23 after battle with cancer
North Carolina wide receiver Tyree Craft passed away Saturday after a battle with lung cancer, the school announced. He was 23 years old. “Tyree meant a lot to so many people and impacted us in a way that we will always be grateful for. He was one of one and physically with us. Although he […]
UNC Football Star Tylee Craft Dies At 23 After Battle With Lung Cancer
University of North Carolina (UNC) college football star Tyree Craft has died at the age of 23 after a battle with cancer, the Tar Heels announced Saturday. “Tyree meant a lot to so many people and impacted us in a way that we will always be grateful for. He was one of one and physically […]
‘It’s a tragedy because everyone dies – not because he’s disabled’: the creatives casting Richard III in a new light | Stage
“circleWhat do you do when you are terminally ill? When you only have a certain amount of time left? ” These are the questions that give rise to this new adaptation of Shakespeare's Richard III. In the film, the main character, like the actor who plays him, has motor neurone disease (MND) and uses a […]
Ethel Kennedy dies after suffering stroke
Ethel Kennedy, wife of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy of New York, died Thursday at the age of 96 due to complications from a stroke, her family announced Thursday. “It is with loving hearts that we announce the passing of our wonderful grandmother, Ethel Kennedy,” former Congressman Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.) said in a […]
Ethel Kennedy, Human Rights Advocate and Widow of RFK, Dies at 96
Ethel Kennedy, a human rights activist and widow of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, died Thursday after suffering a stroke and being hospitalized last week. She was 96 years old. Her death was announced by her grandson Joe Kennedy III in a post on X. “It is with loving hearts that we announce the […]
Utah-based software company CEO Justin Bingham dies after 200-foot fall at Zion National Park: officials
The CEO of a Utah-based software company tragically died over the weekend after falling 200 feet while climbing in Zion National Park in Springdale, Utah, officials said. Around 6 p.m. local time on Saturday, Justin Bingham, 40, was canyoning near the exit of Heaps Canyon when he fell about 150 to 200 feet, the National […]