Joseph Kittinger, who set decades-long parachute record, dies
The cause was lung cancer.
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Kirstie Alley, "Cheers" actress, dies at age 71
"We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered," her children said in a statement.
2014 interview: Christine McVie on her reunion with Fleetwood Mac
Singer-songwriter-keyboardist Christine McVie, who contributed some of the most-loved songs of Fleetwood Mac, died on November 30, 2022 at age 79. In this unaired interview with "Sunday Morning" correspondent John Blackstone recorded in 2014, McVie talked about her semi-retirement (fueled in part by her fear of flying), and about rejoining bandmates Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham and ex-husband John McVie on stage for the first time in 18 years.
Gaylord Perry, baseball Hall of Famer and master of the spitball, dies at 84
Perry used a pitching style where he doctored baseballs or made batters believe he was doctoring them.
Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin dies at 96
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin has died of leukemia and multiple organ failure, according to state media. He was 96. Anne-Marie Green has more.
Clarence Gilyard, "Die Hard" and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 66
The actor and fine arts professor's death was announced Monday by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he taught film and theater classes.
Wilko Johnson, British rocker and "Game of Thrones" actor, dies at 75
In 2012, Johnson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was told it was terminal.
"Supernatural" actor Nicki Aycox dead at 47
"She made a simple word like 'lackluster' legendary," the creator of "Supernatural" said.
Former MMA fighter Anthony "Rumble" Johnson dead at 38
During his career, Johnson had 17 knockouts and six decisions. His last fight was in May 2021.
Comedian Gallagher dies at 76
Gallagher, the comedian who rose to fame smashing watermelons with a sledgehammer on stage, has died at the age of 76. CBS News' Errol Barnett has more.
Jeff Cook, co-founder of country group Alabama, dies at 73
The guitarist disclosed in 2017 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Singer Aaron Carter dead at 34
Aaron Carter, who was known for several hits in the 2000s, including "I Want Candy," has died.
Ray Guy, first Pro Football Hall of Fame punter, dies at 72
His kicks went so high that one that hit the Superdome scoreboard 90 feet above the field in a Pro Bowl helped put "hang time" into the football vernacular.
Cormac Roth, musician and actor Tim Roth's son, dies at 25
He revealed on his Instagram account that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 germ cell cancer in November 2021.
Rev. Calvin Butts, iconic pillar of Harlem, dies at 73
Rev. Butts welcomed generations of worshippers and political leaders from around the world at Harlem's landmark Abyssinian Baptist Church.
Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter dies
Ashton Carter, who served as secretary of defense in the Obama administration, died Monday after suffering a heart attack, his family said in a statement. He was 68 years old.
Actor, comedian Leslie Jordan dies at 67
Emmy-winning actor Leslie Jordan died after an apparent car crash in Hollywood. Police are investigating whether the 67-year-old had a medical episode before the crash.
Comedian Leslie Jordan, known for "Will & Grace," dies at 67
Comedian Leslie Jordan, best known for his roles in "Will & Grace" and "American Horror Story," died on Monday at age 67, his representatives confirmed.
Former gubernatorial candidate dies in fire after "heroically" saving his wife
"Tom heroically made certain his wife Julia made it to safety but lost his life during his effort to save their home," Mayor Doug Smith said.
Singer Mikaben dead at 41 after collapsing on stage during Paris show
The singer, whose real name is Michael Benjamin, suffered a suspected heart attack during a performance at Accor Arena.
Ben Stevens, former Alaska Senate president, dies while hiking
Ben Stevens was a son of former Sen. Ted Stevens, who died in a plane crash in 2010.
Actor Robbie Coltrane dies at age 72
Robbie Coltrane, the Scottish actor who played Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" movies and a crime boss in two James Bond films, has died. He was 72. CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Errol Barnett have more.
Eileen Ryan, actor and mother of Sean Penn, dies at age 94
Ryan, whose acting career spanned more than six decades, was a few days away from her 95th birthday.
Nikki Finke, famously reclusive and feared Deadline columnist, dies at age 68
Nikki Finke became one of Hollywood's top journalists as founder of the entertainment trade website Deadline.
Sara Lee, former WWE wrestler and "Tough Enough" winner, dies at 30
"Lee served as an inspiration to many in the sports-entertainment world," the WWE said.
The night Jeffrey Epstein claimed his cellmate tried to kill him
New internal documents reveal details of an incident that left Jeffrey Epstein injured and on suicide watch days before his death.
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.
Loopholes in hospital charity care programs stick patients with bills
Even if people qualify for financial help with their hospital bills, the care they receive may not be covered.
Genetically engineered mice could curb spread of Lyme disease on Nantucket
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
Macron calls Ambassador Kushner's criticism of France "unacceptable" for diplomat
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
Maps show the forecast track of Hurricane Gabrielle
After growing into a hurricane, Gabrielle, the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is gaining steam, but is not expected to make landfall.
Zelenskyy seeks "robust action" at U.N. as Putin's war tests NATO borders
Ukraine's leader to push for "robust action" against Russia at U.N. gathering, as America's NATO partners accuse Putin of dangerous incursions, and lies.
Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.