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Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has died from cancer at age 61. He was serving a jail term for trying to overthrow China's government.

Anthony Bourdain, chef, author and TV host has died at 61 of an apparent suicide. He was in France, recording an episode of his Peabody award-winning show, Parts Unknown.

Health officials say the death of a 61-year-old central Ohio woman is the first associated with a new swine flu strain. The Ohio Department of Health says…

Ohio's Medicaid director says roughly 61,000 residents on the federal-state health program are poised to lose their coverage the end of this week.…

The mother is remembered as a happy person, always smiling as she sang along to Mexican country-style tunes.

Liu Xiaobo had been imprisoned for subversion, which is the way China's government referred to his calls for an end to one-party communist rule. He was on medical parole when he died of liver cancer.

The deal signals the end of independence for a once-iconic U.S. company. Tokyo-based Fujifilm said it will cut 10,000 jobs as part of the restructuring of its 56-year-old joint venture with Xerox.

Girshman was a leader at many news and professional organizations, including NPR, NBC News, the National Association of Science Writers and Kaiser Health News, which she co-founded.

Paxton appeared in movies such asAliens and Titanic and starred in the TV series Big Love. A family representative, in a statement, said Paxton died of complications from surgery.