[ad_1] BEIRUT — Israel launched strikes into southern Lebanon on Monday against Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia, which said one of its senior commanders had been killed there, adding to concerns that Israel’s fight against Hamas in the Gaza Strip could erupt into a wider regional war. Hezbollah and Israel have shelled and fired rockets at each other frequently over the past three months, in some of the most intense fighting along the Lebanese border since…
"Death of Hezbollah commander stokes fear of widening war"Tag: Death
[ad_1] Jennifer Aniston says she was texting with Matthew Perry on the day that he died, describing him as “happy” and “healthy” in his final days. “I was literally texting with him that morning, funny Matty,” she told Variety magazine in an interview alongside The Morning Show co-star Reese Witherspoon. “He was not in pain. He wasn’t struggling. He was happy.” Perry, 54, was found unresponsive in a hot tub at his Los Angeles home…
"Jennifer Aniston says Matthew Perry was ‘happy’ and ‘healthy’ hours before death – National"
[ad_1] A California man has been extradited to the U.K. to face manslaughter charges over the death of a woman at his 2016 slapping therapy workshop. An investigation was opened in October, 2016 when 71-year-old Danielle Carr-Gomm was found dead in her hotel room at Cleeve House in Seend, Wiltshire. Carr-Gomm had recently attended a paida lajin retreat, which is a form of therapy from China wherein a person vigorously slaps certain parts of the…
"California Man Charged with Manslaughter Over “Slapping Therapy” Death"
[ad_1] What if the end of the world is a constant, rather than a finale? (Joelle Grace Taylor / For The Times) “I have lived the most beautiful lives and died the most beautiful deaths” is a thought I had the other day while surfing. I had just paddled for a wave and then pulled out of it at the last second when I realized I would have to drop in at a particularly steep…
"Life, death and the spiritual thrill of surfing at the edge of the world" [ad_1] Hip-hop has a long, tragic history of murder and mayhem. Tupac Shakur, Notorious B.I.G., Big L., Fat Pat, Mac Dre, Big Hawk, Magnolia Shorty, XXXTentacion, Nipsey Hustle, Pop Smoke and dozens of others have been shot since the late ’80s. In terms of infamy, the unsolved murders of Shakur and Biggie have attracted the most attention, but right behind them is the shooting of Jason Mizell, otherwise known as Jam Master Jay, the DJ…
"A sensational decades-old hip-hop murder may soon be solved: The death of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay – National"
[ad_1] The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million — underscoring that the pandemic, now in its third year, is far from over. The milestone is the latest tragic reminder of the unrelenting nature of the pandemic even as people are shedding masks, travel is resuming and businesses are reopening around the globe. The death toll, compiled by Johns Hopkins University, stood at 5,997,734 as of Sunday and…
"Death toll nears 6 million as pandemic enters its 3rd year"