More than 15,000 people die each year in the U.S. from rupture of an aortic aneurysm (AAA). It is estimated that more than one million people are living with undiagnosed AAA and at least 95 percent of these can be successfully treated if detected prior to

Death With Interruptions By José Saramago Harcourt; 238 pages; $24 What if we lived forever? That philosophical question plays out literally in José Saramago's latest wonderfully absurd and meditative novel, "Death With Interruptions." On New Year's

A man once convicted of heading up a ruthless Haitian death squad that is blamed for raping and killing political rivals has been convicted of carrying out a mortgage fraud scheme in the United States.

Death Notices for Tuesday, April 29: Nickolina Bold, Nettie Ferguson, Richard Holtmeyer, Rosella Pearson, Sandra Schuler, O. Ray Swisher and Robert Taylor.

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