Louise Fletcher, famed for her role as Nurse Ratched in the classic film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, battled cancer twice before her death.
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Common condition may have ‘greatest toll’ on life expectancy – up to 96% risk early death
The latest findings highlight the importance of raising awareness not only of the increased risk of early death but also of the size of the risk for certain individuals.
Pilots were sent a mid-flight bulletin offering them a choice on whether to announce the Queen’s death to passengers
The note was issued through the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System. Pier Marco Tacca / Contributor / Getty Images Europe Some pilots were sent a mid-flight bulletin announcing the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday afternoon. The note offered pilots a choice on whether to announce the news to passengers on board. The […]
3D technology uncovers the causes of death of 3 ancient South American mummies — and it isn’t pretty
The “Marburg mummy”—Macroscopic views of the whole mummy. (A) Frontal and (B) lateral view. Anna-Maria Begerock, Robert Loynes, Oliver K. Peschel, John Verano, Raffaella Bianucci, Isabel Martinez Armijo, Mercedes González, and Andreas G. Nerlich A report published Friday examined the causes of deaths of three South American mummies. The two male mummies died violently, while […]
‘She’s earned her rest’: Business leaders react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates with Queen Elizabeth II in 2005 at Buckingham Palace, after Bill was awarded an honorary knighthood. The couple has since divorced. Tim Graham Picture Library/Getty Images Queen Elizabeth II died Thursday at 96, after a seven-decade reign. Business leaders and personalities responded to the news. Initial reactions included Microsoft […]
Trump called on lawmakers to institute the ‘death penalty for drug dealers’ despite the fact that he pardoned people convicted of selling drugs
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press Trump spoke at a rally Saturday for the first time since the August 8 search at Mar-a-Lago. Trump said he was calling on lawmakers to institute capital punishment for drug dealers. But before leaving office, Trump pardoned […]
Bed Bath & Beyond CFO identified as man who fell to his death from home on 18th floor of NYC Tribeca tower
A Bed Bath & Beyond store. Michael Santiago/Getty Images A man who died after falling from a building in Manhattan was identified by police as Gustavo Arnal. The Bed Bath & Beyond CFO fell from the 18th floor on Friday, the NYPD confirmed to Insider. The retailer recently announced plans to close 150 stores and […]
First US death linked to monkeypox reported in immunocompromised adult in Texas
Enlarge / A sign announcing monkeypox vaccination is set up in Tropical Park by Miami-Dade County and Nomi Health on August 15, 2022, in Miami. A severely immunocompromised adult who tested positive for monkeypox has died in Texas, marking the first US death connected to the global outbreak, state health officials said Tuesday. Such deaths […]
Channel 4 backlash: Prince Philip death snubbed as viewers brand schedule ‘disgusting’
With Emmerdale and Coronation street off-air, ITV will instead broadcast a two-hour long special programme titled Prince Philip: Fondly Remembered from 7pm. And from 9pm, Prince Philip: A Royal Life front by correspondent Chris Ship will air. The BBC released the following statement in regards to its schedule in the wake of Prince Philip’s death. […]
Death in Paradise fans spot Dwayne Myers plot hole throwing investigation into doubt
The team then looked into Cedrik’s death further determined to find out exactly what happened – and they soon found that Cedrik had died more suspiciously than originally thought. In a key part of the plot, Dwayne’s phone unfortunately gave away a huge error; it revealed the date was Saturday, July 4, when in fact […]
