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Whistleblower who raised issues about Boeing jets dies at 45 : NPR

Joshua Dean, who died on Tuesday, had gone public together with his issues about defects and quality-control issues at Spirit AeroSystems, a serious provider of elements for Boeing. Right here,…

Kent Campbell, Pivotal Determine within the Battle In opposition to Malaria, Dies at 80

Kent Campbell, an instrumental determine within the world battle towards malaria — most notably in Africa, the place he led an modern program offering mattress nets to guard rural villagers…

Maria Teresa Griffin, East L.A. activist who fought jail plan, dies

It may be tough to find Maria Teresa Griffin’s identify in historic archives or newspaper clippings documenting revitalization or social justice efforts all through Los Angeles’ Eastside. But her handiwork…

Chita Rivera, Tony Award-winning Broadway legend, dies at 91 – Nationwide

Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actor who garnered 10 Tony nominations, profitable twice, in an extended Broadway profession that solid a path for Latina artists and shrugged off…

Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson dies at 75

CNN  —  Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, a longtime fixture of Democratic politics with turns as Energy Secretary and United Nations ambassador under the Clinton administration, died on Friday,…

Sheila Oliver, New Jersey lieutenant governor, dies at 71

Washington CNN  —  New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who made history as the first Black woman to hold statewide-elected office in the Garden State, has died, her family said.…

Georgia resident dies of Naegleria fowleri, brain-eating amoeba infection

CNN  —  A Georgia resident who was likely infected while swimming in a freshwater lake or pond has died from a rare brain eating amoeba infection, the Georgia Department of…