Several years ago, I was approached to write a popular book on terminal lucidity—a near-death phenomenon in which individuals with severe cognitive impairment experience unexpected moments of clarity ...

Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner died on December 14 of “multiple sharp force injuries,” according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. The official report is consistent with information from the ...

The deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were caused by a sharp object, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday. The coroner's office ruled the couple's ...

Hogwarts seems like a great place to learn at the start of the Harry Potter franchise. All the professors are passionate about their subjects, and there’s so much to do on campus, including watching ...

Peter Greene, the actor famous for his performances in The Mask and Pulp Fiction, was found dead inside his apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, on December 12, 2025. He was 60. As ...

An ancient lake that vanished from California’s Death Valley National Park thousands of years ago has made a rare return after the area was soaked by record-setting rainfall. Recent storms have ...

The "Group of Death." More than any single stadium or city, it's the one place teams won't want to be in after the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw. But what exactly is it? Here is your comprehensive guide to ...

Editor’s Note: This is one of Popular Mechanics’ greatest stories. It was initially published in December 2022. On December 9, 2013, 13-year-old Jahi McMath was checked in to Oakland Children’s ...

No charges have been filed in Anna Kepner's death. Weeks after 18-year-old Anna Kepner mysteriously died on a cruise ship and her stepbrother was named a "suspect" by his parents in a court filing, ...

Leta Faye (Anderson) Sarten, 95, of Lubbock, passed away Tuesday evening, November 25, 2025. She was born on July 15, 1930, in Crosbyton, Texas, to the late Christopher Delzo Anderson and Mattie Lee ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Rambling Rose” star Diane Ladd’s cause of death has been revealed, weeks after daughter Laura Dern announced her ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Thirty years after Selena Quintanilla’s death, a recently released autopsy report revealed new details about her ...