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Adam West, who played 1960s-era Batman, dies at 88

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adam West, whose straight-faced portrayal of Batman in a campy 1960s TV series lifted the tight-clad Caped Crusader into the national consciousness, has died at age 88, his publicist Molly Schoneveld said Saturday.

Einstein letters on God, McCarthy, Israel go up for auction

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JERUSALEM (AP) — A collection of letters written by Albert Einstein is set to go to auction next week, offering a new glimpse at the Nobel-winning physicist's views on God, McCarthyism and what was then the newly established state of Israel.

Renowned fly rod maker Tom Morgan dies in Montana

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HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Tom Morgan, a past owner of the R.L. Winston Rod Company whose quest to build flawless fly fishing rods continued long after he was paralyzed by multiple sclerosis, has died. He was 76.

Helmut Kohl, chancellor who reunited Germany, dies at 87

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BERLIN (AP) — Helmut Kohl, the physically imposing German chancellor whose reunification of a nation divided by the Cold War put Germany at the heart of a united Europe, has died at 87.

Elderly spectator dies during 2nd round of US Open

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ERIN, Wis. (AP) — A 94-year-old man died Friday during the second round of the U.S. Open at Erin Hills.

Helmut Kohl, chancellor who reunited Germany, dies at 87

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BERLIN (AP) — Helmut Kohl, the physically imposing German chancellor whose reunification of a nation divided by the Cold War put Germany at the heart of a united Europe, died Friday at his home in Ludwigshafen. He was 87.

Larry Grantham, former Jets linebacker, dies at 78

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Jets outside linebacker Larry Grantham, a starter and defensive standout on the 1969 Super Bowl team, has died. He was 78.

Tim Hague, UFC fighter turned boxer, dies at 33

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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Tim Hague, the former UFC fighter known as "The Thrashing Machine," died Sunday, two days after he was critically injured when he was knocked out in a boxing match against former Edmonton Eskimos defensive end Adam Braidwood.

Comic Bill Dana, who won fame as ‘Jose Jimenez,’ dies at 92

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NEW YORK (AP) — Comedy writer and performer Bill Dana, who won stardom in the 1950s and '60s with his character Jose Jimenez, has died.

US student freed by North Korea in a coma has died at 22

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CINCINNATI (AP) — Otto Warmbier, an American college student who was released by North Korea in a coma last week, died Monday afternoon. He was 22.

The Latest: Student’s death ‘touches the American heart’

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CINCINNATI (AP) — The Latest on the death of an American college student days after he was freed from North Korea in a coma (all times local):

Family: Freed student who died has ‘completed his journey’

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CINCINNATI (AP) — The family of an American college student who died days after being released from North Korea in a coma says the 22-year-old "has completed his journey home."

The Latest: APNewsBreak: Otto Warmbier’s death investigated

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CINCINNATI (AP) — The Latest on the death of U.S. college student Otto Warmbier after months of detention in North Korea (all times local):

Sergei Mylnikov, Soviet ice hockey goaltender, dies at 58

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MOSCOW (AP) — Sergei Mylnikov, a goaltender who won Olympic ice hockey gold in 1988 with the Soviet Union, has died. He was 58.

Tony DiCicco, coach of Women’s World Cup champs, dies at 68

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Tony DiCicco, who coached the U.S. to the 1999 World Cup title before an overflow Rose Bowl crowd in a landmark for women's soccer, has died at 68.

India’s shopkeepers scramble before tax changes take effect

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NEW DELHI (AP) — The daily bustle of tourists and shoppers has died down in an upscale market of central New Delhi, but one toy shop owner is still busy poring over the new Indian tax rules that take effect next month.

529s make it easier to ask family, friends for college cash

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NEW YORK (AP) — People have used crowdfunding sites to raise money for business ideas, help afford medical emergencies and even to pay for vacations. Now the concept is coming to college savings.

Pete Flynn, longtime New York Mets groundskeeper, dies at 79

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NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Flynn, a popular groundskeeper for the New York Mets who spent five decades manicuring baseball diamonds from the Polo Grounds to Citi Field, died on Wednesday. He was 79.

Frank Kush, who built ASU into a powerhouse, dies at 88

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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Frank Kush, the fearsome coach who transformed Arizona State from a backwater football program into a powerhouse, has died. He was 88.

Rolling sequoia: Idaho tree tied to John Muir set for move

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Not very often does a 10-story-tall, 800,000-pound landmark change locations. Especially one that's alive.
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