Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. The 56-year-old was known for “Once,” The Frames, The Swell Season and his long-running Christmas Eve charity busk.
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Funeral ceremonies for late Sen. Lindsey Graham begin Tuesday in Washington, with Netanyahu, Zelenskyy and Trump expected to attend. Newly released documentary footage shows Graham celebrating U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and discussing efforts to influence Trump.
President Trump will deliver the eulogy for Sen. Lindsey Graham at Washington National Cathedral as two days of services begin in the capital and continue in South Carolina. Netanyahu and Zelenskyy are expected to attend the invitation-only cathedral service.
The Pentagon identified Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad of New York as the third U.S. service member believed killed in an Iranian attack on an air base in Jordan. Her death brings the number of U.S. service members killed since the war began to 18.
The Pentagon identified Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, as the soldier killed during a controlled detonation of a downed drone at Erbil Air Base in Iraq. A second service member was treated for a minor injury, and the incident remains under investigation.
Hundreds gathered in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, to mourn 18-year-old Nolan Wells, whose body was found two days after a Fourth of July trip to Horn Island. His family and attorney are calling for answers as officials continue investigating the circumstances of his death.
Brenda Fricker, the Dublin-born actor who won an Oscar for “My Left Foot” and played memorable roles in “Home Alone 2” and “Casualty,” has died at 81. Her agent said she died in Dublin after “a period of ill health.”
Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, known for the 2009 “Miracle on the Hudson” landing, said he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. He said he hopes sharing the news will encourage other families facing the disease to come forward.