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News executive Richard Wald, who helped build ABC News, dies

By DAVID BAUDER
May 14, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Richard Wald, a longtime journalist who helped build ABC News into a powerhouse following a career in newspapers, has died. He was 92. Wald suffered a st...
French scientist leading nuclear fusion project dies at 72

The Associated Press
May 14, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Bernard Bigot, a French scientist leading a vast international effort to demonstrate that nuclear fusion can be a viable source of energy, has died. He was ...
UAE's long-ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies at 73

By ADAM SCHRECK and AYA BATRAWY
May 13, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United Arab Emirates' long-ailing ruler and president, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government announced i...
Former national security adviser Robert McFarlane dies at 84

By BEN FOX
May 13, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former White House national security adviser Robert C. McFarlane, a top aide to President Ronald Reagan who pleaded guilty to charges for his role in a...
Actor Fred Ward, of 'Tremors,' 'The Right Stuff' fame, dies

By MARK KENNEDY
May 13, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as 'œThe Right Stuff,'ť 'œThe Player'ť and 'œTremors,'ť has di...
Actor Fred Ward, of 'Tremors,' 'The Right Stuff' fame, dies

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
May 13, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as "The Right Stuff," "The Player" and "Tremors," has died. He was ...
Slain Al Jazeera journalist was icon of Palestinian coverage

By AYA BATRAWY
May 12, 2022 7:00 am - An Al Jazeera correspondent who was shot dead on Wednesday during an Israeli raid in the West Bank was a highly respected journalist in the Middle East whose unflinchin...
Japanese writer who documented WWII Tokyo firebombing dies

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
May 11, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Katsumoto Saotome, a Japanese writer who gathered the accounts of survivors of the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo in World War II to raise awareness of the massi...
Leonid Kravchuk, independent Ukraine's 1st president, dies

The Associated Press
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Leonid Kravchuk, who led Ukraine to independence during the collapse of the Soviet Union and served as its first president, died Tuesday, Ukrainian ...
Singer Nick Cave confirms son Jethro Lazenby has died at 31

By ROD McGUIRK
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australian singer-songwriter Nick Cave has confirmed the death of his son Jethro Lazenby at age 31. 'œWith much sadness, I can confirm that my...

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