Tag Archives: Death

As more and more countries consider legalizing medically assisted euthanasia, the debate continues over how, when and who should be considered for the procedure, and what other options exist.  Most recently is the story of Emma Bray, a terminally ill English woman who passed away after choosing to voluntarily stop eating and drinking as a way to take control over …

Felix Baumgartner’s fatal paragliding crash was preceded by large boom as it spun to the ground, according to witnesses. Beachgoers knew something was wrong when they heard a loud boom ring out as a paraglider spun out of control, before killing its only occupant, extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, when it crashed next to a swimming pool near the Adriatic Sea. …

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is deeply saddened by the death of Parole Agent Joshua Byrd, killed in the line of duty. On July 17 at approximately 12:50 p.m., Agent Byrd was shot inside an Oakland parole office. He was immediately transported to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. A suspect has been …

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My wife, “Judy” and I have two boys, ages 7 and 9, and they want me to build them a treehouse in the giant oak tree in our backyard. I’m a master carpenter by trade, so this would be no big …

For the past few weeks, I have been wearing a necklace that was a gift from my mother, Juliet, on my wedding day. She repurposed a brooch she herself had inherited into a pendant for me: a finely-wrought gold dragon holding a glowing red little ruby in its mouth. It’s beautiful and I have felt strangely compelled to wear it …

Kate Beckinsale mourns the death of her mother, actress Judy Loe: ‘I am paralysed’  AOL.com Kate Beckinsale Announces the Death of Her Mother Judy Loe Following Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis  People.com Kate Beckinsale reveals her mom died ‘in my arms after immeasurable suffering’: ‘I am paralyzed’  Page Six Kate Beckinsale announces death of her actress mother  MSN Kate Beckinsale Suffers Devastating Family Loss: ‘She …

Former NFL linebacker and special teams player Bryan Braman, who rose from undrafted free agent to Super Bowl champion, died Thursday morning after a battle with cancer. He was 38. “You look at his journey and beating the odds to make it to the NFL after going undrafted,” Braman’s agent Sean Stellato told KPRC-TV in Houston. “Not only making it, …

Michael Madsen Cause of Death Revealed Published July 17, 2025 10:22 AM PDT | Updated July 17, 2025 11:34 AM PDT Michael Madsen’s cause of death has been confirmed … TMZ has learned the actor passed away from cardiac arrest. TMZ has obtained the death certificate from the L.A. County Medical Examiner, which details his cardiac arrest was brought on …

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial was sentenced Thursday in the 2023 shooting death of Eddie Irizarry. Irizarry’s family members expressed outrage after leaving the courtroom. He was sentenced to 9.5 months to two years. He is being granted immediate parole after already serving 10 months. “He was a cop, so he gets the okay. But that’s …

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