Instead of ‘Rest in Peace,’ COVID Obits Become War of Words

Instead of ‘Rest in Peace,’ COVID Obits Become War of Words

The State Journal Register: “Candace Cay Ayers.” The Washington Post: “Alabama man dies after being turned away from 43 hospitals as covid packs ICUs, family says.” YouTube: “A Florida Family’s Plea: Get Vaccinated Before It’s Too Late.” JMIR Infodemiology: “Desensitization to Fear-Inducing COVID-19 Health News on Twitter: Observational Study.” Parler: @LauraLoomer, Dec. 30, 2020. Insider: … Read more

Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies at 80

Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies at 80

Aug. 25, 2021 — It’s a sad time for Stones fans. Charlie Watts, drummer for the iconic Rolling Stones, passed away Tuesday at a hospital in London. The cause of death is unknown. He was 80 years old. ”It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts. … Read more

Kuwait’s Ruler, a Giant of Arab Diplomacy, Dies at 91

Kuwait’s Ruler, a Giant of Arab Diplomacy, Dies at 91

Kuwait’s ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, a veteran diplomat who positioned the small Arab Gulf state as a regional peacemaker and forged a U.S. alliance that deepened after the country was invaded by Iraq in 1990, has died. He was 91 years old. Sheikh Sabah, who suffered a debilitating stroke in 2019, had traveled … Read more