From Pope Francis to Ozzy Osbourne, Dick Cheney to Virginia Giuffre, here's a roll call of some of the influential figures who died this year.

(AP) - The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts. Pope Francis died in ...

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With vaping now more common than smoking, experts explain addiction and what actually helps people quit More socially acceptable than smoking – yet just as addictive – vaping has become the UK’s ...

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Southern Charm’s Naomie Olindo and Billy Haire are engaged. “The luckiest girl in the whole wide world,” Olindo, 32, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, December 28, in a joint post with Haire, 39.

Southern Charm’s Venita Aspen and Craig Conover have never been close, but their friendship took a turn for the worse in March 2025 following back-to-back appearances on Watch What Happens Live With ...

Cigarettes are resurfacing in pop music and movies, raising fears that a yearslong decline in smoking rates could reverse. That’s according to a new report from public health nonprofit Truth ...

In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2025, each member of the PC Gamer team is shining a spotlight on a game they loved this year. We'll post new personal picks each day throughout the rest ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington state will implement a 95% excise tax on all tobacco and nicotine products in 2026, creating significant financial challenges for local vape shops and expected price hikes ...

India, Jan. 1 -- Smokers in India should prepare to pay more for cigarettes from February 1, 2026. The central government has announced a fresh excise duty on tobacco products, a move that will ...