By — Hillel Italie, Associated Press Hillel Italie, Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/charles-krauthammer-prominent-conservative-voice-dies-at-68 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Charles Krauthammer, prominent conservative voice, dies at 68 Nation Jun 21, 2018 7:04 PM EDT Krauthammer had announced a year ago he was being treated for a cancerous tumor in his abdomen and in early June revealed that he likely had just weeks to live. He was 68. His death was announced Thursday by two media organizations that employed him, Fox News Channel and The Washington Post. Awarded a Pulitzer for commentary in 1987, Krauthammer was an influential voice among Republicans, through his syndicated column and his appearances on Fox News and elsewhere. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Hillel Italie, Associated Press Hillel Italie, Associated Press
Krauthammer had announced a year ago he was being treated for a cancerous tumor in his abdomen and in early June revealed that he likely had just weeks to live. He was 68. His death was announced Thursday by two media organizations that employed him, Fox News Channel and The Washington Post. Awarded a Pulitzer for commentary in 1987, Krauthammer was an influential voice among Republicans, through his syndicated column and his appearances on Fox News and elsewhere. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now