 Overshadowed by the attempt on former President Trump's life, three pop culture obituaries. Dr. Ruth Westheimer passing at her New York City home at age 96. Ruth was a Holocaust survivor who later in life became America's beloved and trusted expert on the subject of sex. Dr. Ruth Westheimer enlightening and reassuring millions as her medically astute advocacy and her merry outlook on behalf of good sex made her a pop culture phenomenon. ABC's Chris Connolly.