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Anthony Shadid's Last Moments: ‘He Will Get Through This, I Thought’ 11 weeks ago

In his last moments, New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid knew that he faced danger from the horses that would lead him back to...

By Sharon Waxman

Anthony Shadid, New York Times Correspondent, Dies in Syria

February 16, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 14 weeks ago

Shadid, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for his Middle East reporting, was carried out of Syria by colleague Tyler Hicks

Twitter Reacts to Whitney Houston's Death: Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Toni Braxton Grieve

February 11, 2012 By Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

Whitney Houston death brings out grief of Ricky Gervais, Joan Rivers, and Adam Lambert

Whitney Houston Dead at 48; Tribute Set for Grammys Tonight at 8 on CBS

February 11, 2012 By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

Whitney Houston, the pop singer, has died on the eve of the Grammy awards.

'Soul Train' Marathon to Honor Don Cornelius (Video)

February 1, 2012 By Tim Molloy 16 weeks ago

First and last episodes with Cornelius will be featured, along with performances by Al Green, Janet Jackson, Gladys Knight

Don Cornelius, 'Soul Train' Host, Dead of Gunshot Wound

February 1, 2012 By Tim Molloy 16 weeks ago

Hosted "Soul Train" for more than two decades

Kim Jong-Il Dead: CNN Brings Back Amanpour, Huckabee Has Caroling on Fox

December 18, 2011 By Brent Lang 22 weeks ago

Updated: MSNBC sticks largely to breaking news updates in between breaks of "Caught on Camera"

Actor Cliff Robertson, Dead at 88

September 10, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 36 weeks ago

An Oscar winner for 1968's "Charly," he blew the whistle on David Begelman on a Hollywood check-forging scandal in the 1970s

'Treme' Actor Michael Showers Found Dead in Mississippi River

August 25, 2011 By Tim Molloy 39 weeks ago

Actor known for cop roles also appeared in "Columbiana," "Tree of Life," "Traffic"

Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead at Her London Flat

July 23, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 43 weeks ago

Ambulance service is unable to revive the troubled 27-year-old singer

Hacked Fox News Twitter Feed Makes Bogus Obama Assassination Report

July 4, 2011 By Laura MacInnis, Reuters 46 weeks ago

Six false tweets say the President was shot in Iowa while campaigning

Clarence Clemons Mourned on Twitter – David Cook, Jake Tapper, Michael Moore

June 18, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 48 weeks ago

From politics to music to film, figures across the Twitterverse shared memories and tributes to one-of-a-kind sax player Clarence Clemons

Reuters Buys Blood-Soaked Bin Laden Raid Photos, Publishes Them

May 4, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

The news service bought images showing Osama associates lying in pools of blood inside the raided Abbottabad compound

Watch Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Celebrate Bin Laden's Death

May 3, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Comedy Central hosts downright giddy on Monday's shows; Colbert: "Suck my giant American balls, Al-Qaeda!"

No 'Mr. Bin Laden': New York Times Drops Honorific for Osama

May 2, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Paper alters usual style in coverage of Osama's death

Facebook Members Memorialize 'Restrepo' Director

April 22, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Social network sites play big role in spreading news and condolences after Tim Hetherington dies in Libya

Sidney Harman, Chairman of Newsweek and the Daily Beast, Dies at 92

April 13, 2011 By Tim Molloy & Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Husband of Rep. Jane Harman died Tuesday of complications from acute myeloid leukemia

Thin Lizzy Guitarist Gary Moore Dead at 58

February 6, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Irish rock and blues performer was found in a Southern Spain hotel room

Comedian Charlie Callas Dies at 86

January 28, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Staple of the Las Vegas nightclub scene also appeared more than 50 times on the "Tonight Show"

Frank Lieberman, Former Siegfried & Roy Publicist, Dead at 68

January 23, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Former L.A. Herald-Examiner entertainment reporter turned PR man died Saturday in Las Vegas

Rock Impresario Don Kirshner Dead at 76

January 18, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

His ABC concert series hosted some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll during the 1970s

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Brother, 'Burning Dan,' Dies

October 5, 2010 By Brent Lang & Hunter Walker 1 year ago

"Inception" star tweets that his brother and business partner Dan has passed away

Hollywood Legend Tony Curtis Dead at 85

September 30, 2010 By Dylan Stableford & William Yelles 1 year ago

Oscar-nominated died Wednesday at his Nevada home

Longtime Tarantino Film Editor Sally Menke Found Dead

September 28, 2010 By William Yelles 1 year ago

Menke was nominated for an Academy Award earlier this year for her work "Inglorious Basterds"

Bill Cosby: I'm Not Dead -- and I Have an App to Prove It

August 2, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Comedian uses Twitter to prove he's alive, promote new iPhone app

Harvey Pekar Dead at 70

July 12, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Cult comic book writer of "American Splendor" was suffering from cancer, asthma, depression

Ernest Fleischmann, Longtime Head of L.A. Philharmonic, Dead at 85

June 15, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Manager revived Hollywood Bowl, transformed orchestra