American broadcast journalist and television personality
Alan Greenspan has died at age 100 from complications of Parkinson's disease, his wife Andrea Mitchell has said. Greenspan has led the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, presiding over long US growth and market rallies while later facing criticism for policies linked to the 2007–09 financial crisis.
Dolly Parton has died after a brief battle with cancer. Tributes pour in from peers, and new details emerge about the singer’s life, philanthropy and a time capsule at Dollywood. The Independent reports on how colleagues recall her wit, generosity and the impact of her work.
Dolly Parton has died at 80. Despite never claiming the feminist label, her fans and contemporaries cite her life, lyrics, and actions as a form of feminism. The piece weaves remarks from Gloria Steinem, writers like Lynn Melnick, and moments from the Newport Folk Festival to show how Parton’s independence and relatability shaped a lasting feminist influence, even without a formal label.