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In one of his Instagram ask-me-anything sessions in March, Bosworth defended the company’s metaverse ambitions, saying virtual reality wasn’t dead and that the company was continuing to invest in it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The rest, she said, were either dead or missing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Three Red Cross volunteers who died earlier this month were among the first known victims of DR Congo's Ebola outbreak, and likely caught it while managing dead bodies.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Three Red Cross volunteers died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from suspected Ebola likely caught while managing dead bodies, the organisation has said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

“But why would you say I reminded you of your stuffed dead uncle?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman