If you liked this story, share it with other people. Mongabay met Merlin Van Lawick, grandson of conservation icon Jane Goodall, in Paris during the ChangeNOW 2026 environmental forum. Van Lawick is ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said Monday that President Trump is “lying” about holding talks with Iranian officials. “We know he’s lying when he says that the Iranians are talking with us and they’re ...

Editor's note: James Van Der Beek, the actor known best for embodying those formative, angsty teenage years in "Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues," has died following a diagnosis with colorectal ...

In his final interview with TODAY, James Van Der Beek said he had gained a new perspective on his life after being diagnosed with cancer. The “Dawson’s Creek” star died Feb. 11. His wife, Kimberly Van ...

James Van Der Beek said being diagnosed with cancer was the “best thing that ever happened” to him because it gave him a renewed outlook on life. In the “Dawson’s Creek” alum’s final final interview ...

Van Der Beek gave a final interview before his Feb. 11 death to 'Today' co-host Craig Melvin in December 2025 TODAY/YouTube James Van Der Beek was optimistic about his cancer journey, just two months ...

James Van Der Beek was optimistic about his cancer journey, just two months before his death. The Dawson's Creek alum died at the age of 48 on Wednesday, Feb. 11, three years after being diagnosed ...

James Van Der Beek shared an uplifting message about his cancer diagnosis just two months before he died at age 48 on Wednesday, February 11. “As soon as I heard the news [about my colorectal cancer ...

"It's been a longer journey than I ever thought it would be," he told 'Today' Craig Melvin/instagram James Van Der Beek is on the upswing. The Dawson's Creek alum, 48, sat down with Today's Craig ...

James Van Der Beek addressed concern over his recent weight loss in a new “Today” show interview. The actor insisted to Craig Melvin on Friday that his slimmed-down virtual appearance at September’s ...