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The teacher’s family had asked for charges, including one of homicide, to be dropped “to prevent a separate tragedy from occuring” over the prank turned fatal.

Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff in 2010. Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Charismatic reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff has died at 81, his wife announced on Nov. 24. A Jamaican native born in St. James …

NewsFeed Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Salama was a “courageous journalist” who documented the suffering in Gaza. He was killed by Israel in Monday’s attack on Nasser Hospital. Salama was engaged and …

NewsFeed Police in El Paso, Texas released bodycam footage showing the events surrounding the death of an agitated man in police custody. An officer tried to calm the man but …

Japanese Broadcaster NHK’s ‘Kamikaze’ Doc Lands Asharq & BBC Deal BBC and Arabic language free-to-air factual channel Asharq Documentary have acquired NHK documentary “Kamikaze: An Untold History.” The documentary was …

Sheila Jordan. Michael Stewart hide caption toggle caption Michael Stewart Sheila Jordan. Michael Stewart Sheila Jordan, one of the great underappreciated voices in jazz, has died at the age of …

The giant, multi-billion dollar space telescope that NASA is about to launch is sometimes billed as Hubble’s successor. Will this new telescope, which sees infrared light, be able to deliver? …

Eddie Palmieri, seen here performing in 2009 at the Theatre de la Mer in southeastern France. Frans Schellekens/Redferns/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Frans Schellekens/Redferns/Getty Images Bandleader and pianist Eddie …

Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath frontman and a defining figure of British heavy metal, died of cardiac arrest and also suffered from coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease, according to …

Emma Saunders & Ian Youngs Culture reporter Facebook Family members of an Oasis fan who died when he fell from a height at the band’s concert at Wembley Stadium on …