Tag: Death

First U.S. case of mpox variant reported in San Mateo County

The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled...

Part theater, part puzzles, this real life video game takes you across L.A. — literally

“Great Gold Bird,” a theatrical production unfolding across multiple sites in Los Angeles, begins inside my home. It starts with a mystery,...

Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?

Their deaths have fueled the notion that 27 is a lethal age for musicians and other notable artists.Amy Winehouse, the iconoclastic singer-songwriter,...

Thousand Oaks nursing home resident arrested on suspicion of killing his roommate

A resident of a Thousand Oaks nursing home has been arrested on suspicion of killing his roommate, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office...

30 years later, a family's loss gives life to others

For the Green family, the memory of Oct. 1, 1994 is many things at once: the date of their greatest pain and...

California surgeon general sets goal of reducing maternal mortality by 50%

California’s surgeon general has unveiled a new initiative to reduce maternal mortality and set a goal of halving the rate of...