Adventurer Fossett declared dead
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Missing US adventurer Steve Fossett is declared legally dead, five months after his plane disappeared.
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Palestine&#39;s leader Yasser Arafat has died, world media announced Tuesday afternoon, citing anonymous sources &quot;close&quot; to Arafat.
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Rescuers hoped Friday that Steve Fossett&#39;s legendary survival skills would enable the aviator to hold out until he is found as the search for the missing adventurer entered its fifth day.
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Nevada authorities ended daily air patrols searching for U.S. adventurer Steve Fossett on Wednesday but insisted they had not given up hope and would still fly to possible crash sites if warranted.
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Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, dies aged 88.
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The German aristocrat Count Gottfried von Bismarck, great-great-grandson of the Iron Chancellor, was found dead yesterday.
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RENO, Nevada  - The search for U.S. adventurer Steve Fossett, missing in the rugged Nevada desert for five days, was expanded again on Friday, but authorities said they were suspending night flights.
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The search for missing adventurer Steve Fossett neared the one-week mark on Sunday, with aircraft once again taking to the skies above a vast expanse of wilderness to hunt for the millionaire aviator, officials said.
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Veteran NASA flight director Donald R. Puddy, who supervised Apollo, Skylab and early space shuttle missions from Mission Control, has died.
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Douglas Eugene "Gene" Savoy, an explorer who discovered more than 40 lost cities in Peru and led long-distance sailing adventures to learn more about ancient cultures, has died. He was 80.
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RENO, Nevada  - Air crews began their third full day searching for missing U.S. adventurer Steve Fossett on Thursday after coming up with no clues despite an all-night mission by a plane carrying infrared equipment.
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The search for missing adventurer Steve Fossett entered a sixth day on Saturday with searchers still no closer to unraveling the mystery of the millionaire aviator&#39;s fate.
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MINDEN, Nev., Sept. 13 -- The emptiness that adventure pilot Steve Fossett disappeared into at 10:30 a.m. on Labor Day appears almost endless from the air, a rugged moonscape of mountain ridges that deepen from brown to purple before dissolving into the horizon itself. There are mountains and mor...
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GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. - A 62-year-old man from Phoenix died after his boat overturned on the Colorado River, a Grand Canyon spokeswoman said Wednesday.
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Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who has cheated death time and again in his successful pursuit of aviation records, was missing Tuesday after taking off in a single-engine plane the day before to scout locations for a land-speed record, officials said.
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Chadian Prime Minister Pascal Yoadimnadji died Friday at a Paris hospital following a brain hemorrhage, the African nation's ambassador to France said. He was 56.
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World aviation record-holder Steve Fossett is missing and a massive search is under way in western Nevada, an aviation spokeswoman said today. Fossett holds the record for the first solo, non-stop, non-refueled airplane trip around the world.