Russian oligarchs linked to large energy companies keep dying in weird ways: dubiousdefenestrations, questionable suicides, and even more outlandish ways, like in May, when Russian state-owned media ...

For about as long as Wikipedia has been around, Wikipedia editors have changed “is” to “was” at the speed of light to denote the death of a public figure. Upon Queen Elizabeth II’s death, the world ...

Eminem fans got a shock when Google mistakenly declared that the rapper was dead. Google's knowledge graph—the box of relevant information that appears above search results—claimed the the 51-year-old ...

At 9:50 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, Aretha Franklin’s publicist announced that the Queen of Soul had died from advanced pancreatic cancer. Eleven minutes later, a Wikipedia user named ...

For most of the world, the death of Queen Elizabeth II last week meant the end of an era. But for Wikipedia editors, her passing meant it was time to get to work. Immediately after the announcement of ...

Wikipedia has released the list of the 20 most-read articles on its English-language site for the year.

Wikipedia has released its 11th annual list of the most-read articles of the year. In 2025, people spent an estimated 2.4 ...