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Super Bowl Champion Don Hasselbeck Dies After Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Super Bowl champion Don Hasselbeck has tragically died after suffering a sudden fatal cardiac arrest. Hasselbeck, who is also the father of two NFL quarterbacks, was 70 when he passed away unexpectedly. His son, Matt Hasselbeck, said his father died after going into cardiac arrest at home. In a post…

Oldest Known Survivor of Pearl Harbor Attack Dies Age 106

With every passing year, the ranks of those justifiably deemed members of the Greatest Generation continue to dwindle. This month, the nation lost a veteran who was present for one of America's darkest days. As NBC News reports, Vaughn Drake Jr., the oldest known survivor of the Japanese attack on…

Blondie Drummer Clem Burke Dead at 70

Clem Burke, the legendary drummer from the band Blondie, has died after a "private battle with cancer." Burke, who's death was announced by his band members on Monday, was 70 years old when he died. In a statement shared on Instagram, the band said: “It is with profound sadness that…

‘Dennis the Menace’ Star Jay North Dead at 73

Beloved former child actor Jay North has died, his close friends have announced. North, star of the hit 1960s sitcom "Dennis the Menace," died Sunday at 73 years old. He died at home in Lake Butler, Florida, after battling colon cancer for years. North's death was confirmed in a social…

Val Kilmer Was Bedridden for ‘Years’ Before Death: Report

The late Hollywood star Val Kilmer spent the last years of his life confined to his bed as a result of ailing health, according to a new report. The "Top Gun" actor's body never fully recovered from his treatment for throat cancer, according to the latest heartbreaking details on his…

Hollywood Star Val Kilmer Dead at 65

Veteran Hollywood actor Val Kilmer has died, his family has announced. Kilmer, who was best known for major movies such as 1986's "Top Gun" and 1995’s "Batman Forever," was 65 when he died on Tuesday. Mercedes Kilmer, the actor's daughter, told The New York Times he died of pneumonia on Tuesday, April…

Tucker Carlson’s Journalist Father Richard Dies

Tucker Carlson has announced that his father, award-winning journalist Richard Warner Carlson, has died. In an obituary posted on X, Carlson said his father died at home on Monday in Boca Grande, Florida. Richard Carlson was 84 when he died. He passed away following six weeks of illness. "He refused…

Trump Pays Tribute to George Foreman: ‘He Was Something Really Special’

President Donald Trump has paid tribute to boxing legend George Foreman. The sports world, and especially the realm of professional boxing, lost one of the best to ever engage in the sport. Foreman, also known as "Big George," died last week at age 76. Trump paid special tribute to the…

Boxing Legend George Foreman Dead at 76

Boxing icon George Foreman has died, his family has announced. The family released a statement on Friday night on Foreman’s Instagram account. "Our hearts are broken," the statement reads. "With profound sorrow, we announced the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman St. who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025,…

Veteran Fox News Cameraman Craig Savage Dies

The White House is mourning a veteran Fox News cameraman who has died after losing his battle with cancer. 61-year-old Craig Savage worked in the network's White House unit. He was with Fox News from the day it launched in 1996. Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott and President and Executive…