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Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Dies at 88

Mr. Carpenter was the second American to orbit the Earth, following John Glenn, now the only surviving member of America’s original space program.

Scott Carpenter, One of the Original Seven Astronauts, Is Dead at 88

Mr. Carpenter’s flight into space was in May 1962. Before the first mission to orbit the Earth, in February that same year, he famously told another astronaut, “Godspeed, John Glenn.”

Garrett Scott, 37, Who Directed Award-Winning Documentary, Is Dead

Garrett Scott, an independent filmmaker, died in Coronado, Calif., on March 2, two days before his documentary ''Occupation: Dreamland'' received an Independent Spirit Award at a ceremony in Santa Monica. He was 37. Mr. Scott died while swimming in a municipal pool where he had played water polo as a teenager. The cause was a heart attack, said Rachel Rakes, his companion.

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2 Firefighters Die in Australia Fires and Scott Morrison Ends Vacation

Facing harsh criticism for his absence, the prime minister said he would return from a Hawaii trip following the deaths of two volunteer firefighters.

M. Scott Peck, Self-Help Author, Dies at 69

M. Scott Peck, the psychiatrist and author whose best-selling book ''The Road Less Traveled'' offered millions of readers an inspirational prescription of self-discipline, died on Sunday at his home in Warren, Conn. He was 69. The cause was complications of pancreatic and liver duct cancer, said Michael Levine, a friend and publicist.

Scott Peterson’s Death Sentence Is Overturned

The California Supreme Court upheld Mr. Peterson’s 2004 conviction for killing his wife, Laci Peterson, but it said the judge’s mistakes had denied him an impartial jury during sentencing.

Patricia Reed Scott, Who Cast New York as Hollywood East, Dies at 86

Working for two mayors, she re-established the city as the prime East Coast outpost for movie and TV production, clearing out traffic more than once.

Scott Donaldson, Biographer of Literary Titans, Dies at 92

His subjects included Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Cheever, though he acknowledged that writing a definitive biography was an unattainable goal.

Doug Scott, Part of First Team to Summit Everest by Southwest Face, Dies at 79

In recent decades, Mr. Scott directed and raised funds for Community Action Nepal, a charity he founded to improve the lives of people in Nepal.