Here’s a selected list of commercial airplane crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism. June 14, 1940 – Soviet bombers shoot down the Kaleva, a Finnish commercial plane traveling from Estonia ...

Actor Gene Hackman, who died in February, aged 95, was prolific, acting in about 80 films, many of which he says he took for ...

IRELAND LOST MANY much-loved names this year.From activists, artists and sport stars to many famous others, here are some of ...

Arkansas lost many well-known figures in 2025, including former Gov. Jim Guy Tucker, FedEx founder Fred Smith and Razorbacks ...

The most 1980s TV commercials, with rock stars, from Michael Jackson shilling for Pepsi to Genesis hawking beer.

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From AI researchers to programmers, inventors to open-source advocates, these remarkable individuals bettered the world ...

When it came to giants of the music industry, notable losses in 2025 included Ozzy Osbourne, Brian Wilson, Roberta Flack and ...

New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to become the US city's first Muslim mayor, and the youthful optimism of his ...