The character actor had grown up in Maryland, where “The Wire” was set, and went on to star in horror films like “It Chapter Two.” By Jonathan Abrams Jonathan Abrams, a Times reporter, is the author ...

James Ransone, the actor best known for his critically acclaimed role as Ziggy Sobotka in HBO's The Wire, died by suicide on Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. The ...

James Ransone, who played Ziggy Sobotka in “The Wire” and a host of other HBO roles, has died. He was 46. Ransone died by suicide Friday in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County medical ...

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Fifty years after Philippe Petit walked on a high wire between the twin towers of the World Trade Center, he’s still completing daring stunts. This week, the artist performed a new act called ...

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Americans are losing millions of dollars every year to criminals who steal money from their bank accounts through fraudulent wire transfers. Some U.S. senators are now pressing major banks for answers ...