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This week's top stories: The tragic death of Dwayne Haskins, the last few Kmarts, the Brooklyn subway shooting, more
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This week's top stories: The tragic death of Dwayne Haskins, the last few Kmarts, the Brooklyn subway shooting, more

  • Apr 15, 2022
  • Apr 15, 2022 Updated May 14, 2022
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From the tragic deaths of Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins and comedian Gilbert Gottfried, to Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's engagement, here were the top stories for the past week.

(8) updates to this series since Updated May 14, 2022

Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in auto accident

Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in auto accident

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed in an auto accident Saturday in Florida. He was 24 years old.

Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap

Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap

Smith pre-emptively resigned from the academy last week during the run-up to the meeting and said he would accept any punishment the academy handed down.

Gilbert Gottfried, comedian and actor, has died at age 67

Gilbert Gottfried, comedian and actor, has died at age 67

Gilbert Gottfried, the actor and legendary standup comic known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes, has died. He was 67.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged again

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged again

Bennifer 2.0 is planning to take it to the altar.

7 Easter and Passover recipes to make this week

7 Easter and Passover recipes to make this week

With Easter and Passover coming up fast, this week's recipe roundup is all about traditional — and not so traditional — holiday dishes.

Biden vaccine mandate for federal employees OK'd on appeal

Biden vaccine mandate for federal employees OK'd on appeal

A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump had issued a nationwide injunction against the requirement in January.

Photos: Highlights from the CMT music awards

Photos: Highlights from the CMT music awards

See highlights from Monday night's CMT music awards.

2022 NFL Mock Draft: Three-round projections

2022 NFL Mock Draft: Three-round projections

A month might as well be a year when discussing the NFL news cycle.

Kmart, once a retail giant, soon down to just a few stores in US

Kmart, once a retail giant, soon down to just a few stores in US

When the Kmart in Avenel, New Jersey, closes April 16, it will leave just a handful of remaining U.S. locations for the former retail powerhouse.

At least 10 people shot at New York City subway station

At least 10 people shot at New York City subway station

Multiple people were shot and injured Tuesday at a subway station in New York City during a morning rush hour attack.

Should medical error by nurse have led to criminal charges?

Should medical error by nurse have led to criminal charges?

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