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Author: Alex Williams

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Mike Hynson, Surfing Star of ‘The Endless Summer,’ Dies at 82

January 25, 2025January 26, 2025Alex WilliamsComments Off on Mike Hynson, Surfing Star of ‘The Endless Summer,’ Dies at 82

The hit 1966 surfing documentary immortalized the maverick California wave rider as an archetype of the footloose rebel surfer.

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Rob Burrow, Rugby Star and A.L.S. Campaigner, Dies at 41

June 4, 2024June 5, 2024Alex WilliamsComments Off on Rob Burrow, Rugby Star and A.L.S. Campaigner, Dies at 41

The “Mighty Atom” enjoyed a glittering professional career in Britain before gaining more acclaim for his charity efforts after a diagnosis of motor neuron disease.

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Henry Rono, Record-Breaking Distance Runner From Kenya, Dies at 72

February 24, 2024February 27, 2024Alex WilliamsComments Off on Henry Rono, Record-Breaking Distance Runner From Kenya, Dies at 72

Twice denied Olympic glory by his nation’s boycotts of the Games, he wrote himself into track history in 1978 by breaking four records in just 81 days.

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David Kirke, Who Made the First Modern Bungee Jump, Dies at 78

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023Alex WilliamsComments Off on David Kirke, Who Made the First Modern Bungee Jump, Dies at 78

An Oxford-educated prankster as colorful as he was daring, he accidentally helped invent a new extreme sport in the 1970s.

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Ales Pushkin, Dissident Artist in Belarus, Is Dead in Prison at 57

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023Alex WilliamsComments Off on Ales Pushkin, Dissident Artist in Belarus, Is Dead in Prison at 57

A “holy fool,” in his words, he railed against the repressive Lukashenko government, once with a pile of manure. He died under mysterious circumstances.

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Hamish Harding, Explorer Who Knew No Bounds, Dies at 58 During Titanic Dive

June 22, 2023June 23, 2023Alex WilliamsComments Off on Hamish Harding, Explorer Who Knew No Bounds, Dies at 58 During Titanic Dive

An aviation tycoon who pushed the limits, he went to the depths of the ocean and the blackness of space before his fateful dive to the Titanic on Sunday.

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Irma Capece Minutolo, Opera Singer and Partner to Exiled King, Dies at 87

June 15, 2023June 17, 2023Alex WilliamsComments Off on Irma Capece Minutolo, Opera Singer and Partner to Exiled King, Dies at 87

A former Naples beauty queen, she became famous as the companion to the playboy Farouk I of Egypt, then carved out a successful opera career.

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Pamela Kraft, 77, Dies; Arts Magnet and Champion of Indigenous Rights

May 7, 2021May 8, 2021Alex WilliamsComments Off on Pamela Kraft, 77, Dies; Arts Magnet and Champion of Indigenous Rights

She immersed herself in New York’s creative underground, then shifted to globetrotting activism for decades as the founder of Tribal Link.

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4 People Injured After Stabbing Outside Manchester Synagogue, UK Police Say

October 2, 2025Lizzie Dearden

Many Palestinians Say Hamas Must Accept U.S. Cease-Fire Plan

October 2, 2025LIAM STACK

A Family’s Global Efforts to Free the Only Nepali Kidnapped by Hamas

October 2, 2025Pranav Baskar

Mexico’s Party of the Poor Faces Image Problems as Some Members Spend Big

October 2, 2025James Wagner

No More Signs of Life From Rubble of Collapsed School in Indonesia

October 2, 2025Hasya Nindita

In East Timor, U.S. Retreats From Plan to Build ‘Lifesaving’ Sewage Plant

October 1, 2025October 2, 2025Ted Alcorn

How Social Media Is Changing the Narrative of the Israel-Gaza War

October 1, 2025Sheera Frenkel and Steven Lee Myers

‘There Will Always Only Be One Jane Goodall’

October 1, 2025Carl Zimmer and Emily Anthes

Jane Goodall’s Thoughts for a Reporter: ‘Hope Isn’t Just Wishful Thinking’

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025Catrin Einhorn

South African Politician Julius Malema, Subject of Trump Attacks, Is Convicted of Gun Charge

October 1, 2025Zimasa Matiwane
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