ThinkProgress Home
ThinkProgress
ThinkProgress Logo

Anti-Porn Group Demands Romney Return Contributions From Porn Execs

Fox Panel: Liberals Support Birth Control To 'Get Rid Of The Poor'

Hate Radio Host: Women ‘Are Not Prepared By DNA’ To Serve In Combat

BREAKING: NBC’s Tim Russert dead of a heart attack.

By Ali Frick on Jun 13, 2008 at 3:34 pm

The New York Times is reporting that NBC’s Tim Russert has died of a heart attack, at the age of 58.

UPDATE: The New York Times has more.

UPDATE: Russert’s colleague Tom Brokaw announced his passing away live on the air earlier today:

UPDATE: Statements from President Bush and Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Barack Obama (D-IL) found here.

UPDATE: More statements, including those from Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and former President Bill Clinton, can be found here.

By clicking and submitting a comment I acknowledge the ThinkProgress Privacy Policy and agree to the ThinkProgress Terms of Use. I understand that my comments are also being governed by Facebook's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.