Dave Mason, the passionate British guitarist and composer who helped establish the legendary rock group Traffic and produced timeless rock classics like "Feelin' Alright?" and "Hole in My Shoe," passed away at 79. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer died peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at his...

Gunfire ripped through the food court of the Mall of Louisiana on Thursday afternoon, killing one person and wounding five others after two groups opened fire on each other in the middle of the lunchtime crowd, sending shoppers and workers sprinting for cover inside Louisiana's largest mall. The shooting erupted...

President Trump walked into a room of his own allies on Thursday night and walked out to the sound of boos. The jeers came not from protesters or partisan opponents, but from a crowd of journalists, executives, and dignitaries gathered at a private event at the Donald J. Trump...

James Dear, the 23-year-old rapper known as Luci4, died from an accidental fentanyl overdose, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has determined. The ruling, first reported by TMZ on April 21, 2026, closes the book on weeks of speculation that followed the young artist's February death — speculation stoked,...

Katheryn Aliceanna Bigbee, a 10-year-old girl from Piedmont, Alabama, died from multiple stab wounds after being discovered gravely injured inside a home on April 17, 2026. Calhoun County Coroner Pat Brown ruled the death a homicide, with the cause of death officially released on April 21. The tragedy unfolded just...

Alex Manninger, the Austrian goalkeeper who earned legendary status at Arsenal during their 1997-98 Double-winning season, died April 16 when his car was struck by a train at a level crossing near Salzburg, Austria. He was 48. The collision occurred around 8:20 a.m. in Nußdorf am Haunsberg municipality at an...

Lori Chavez-DeRemer stepped down Monday, April 20, 2026, as labor secretary, just days before she was set to testify at what was anticipated to be a bruising congressional hearing where Democrats intended to grill her about mounting scandals that engulfed her department. Her 13-month run at the helm of the...

Garret Anderson, whose three-run double in Game 7 of the 2002 World Series gave the Los Angeles Angels their only championship in franchise history, has died at age 53. The Angels all-time hits leader passed away on April 16, 2026, at his Newport Beach, California, residence. Teresa Anderson, his wife,...