The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, stand as the second-worst intelligence failure in the history of the United States, eclipsed only by the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. On that Tuesday morning, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners. They turned passenger planes into guided missiles, striking the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
Dolly Parton, who rose from humble beginnings to the greatest heights of American music and became one of the country’s most philanthropic, unifying and beloved stars, died Tuesday in Nashville, according to a family statement. She was 80. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Tim Curry, the English actor who became a massively popular cult figure thanks to his performances in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” “Clue” and the TV miniseries “It,” has died. He was 80.
Police responded to a death investigation for a male in his 80s at La Maida street at 11:20pm Tuesday night, the LAPD said.