Investigation into the Deaths of Gene Hackman and His Wife

Investigation ongoing into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa Hackman in Sante Fe, New Mexico. Gene died of hypertensive atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease with Alzheimer's disease as a contributing factor, while Betsy died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Authorities are awaiting cell phone records and necropsy results for further details.

Top Causes of Death in the U.S. in 2023

The top 10 causes of death in the U.S. in 2023 included heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, cerebrovascular diseases, chronic lower respiratory diseases, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, kidney disease, chronic liver disease and cirrhosis, and COVID-19, with heart disease and cancer being the top two causes.