William Shatner Sends Capt. Kirk a Letter; Ultimate Warrior's Cause of Death Revealed

"Star Trek" star sends letter to Navy's real-life Captain Kirk.

ByABC News
April 15, 2014, 7:39 AM

April 15, 2014— -- quicklist: 1title: William Shatner Sends a Letter to the Real Capt. Kirktext: From one Capt. Kirk to another.

William Shatner, who played Capt. James T. Kirk on "Star Trek," sent a letter to the crew of the USS Zumwalt and their Capt. James Kirk prior to the christening of the ship this weekend, according to Business Insider.

"Unfortunately, I can't be with you when your vessel is commissioned and obviously your captain, Captain Kirk, is dear to my heart," Shatner wrote in a the letter, a photo of which was tweeted by Barbara Zumwalt.

"So forgive me for not attending, my schedule won't allow me, but know that you are in our thoughts — Mr. & Mrs. Shatner — and that we bless you and hope that you have a safe journey wherever your ship takes you."

And Shatner being Shatner, he also included a signed photo of himself, according to the tweet, wishing the crew "Godspeed."

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quicklist: 2title: Ultimate Warrior's Cause of Death Revealedtext: Ultimate Warrior died of cardiovascular disease, the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office told the Associated Press.

From defeating Hulk Hogan to his infamous entrances into the ring, Warrior was a childhood favorite for countless fans and one of the sport’s most memorable heroes.

Take a look back here at what made the big guy such a legend.

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quicklist: 3title: Dionisia Pacquiao's Special Way of Cheering on Her Sontext: There are stage moms, soccer moms and then there's Dionisia Pacquiao, who is in a league of her own.

The mother of Manny Pacquiao held a prayer card and rosary and gestured several times as she watched her son take on Timothy Bradley in the WBO welterweight belt this weekend.

Whether it was a hex, as some have suggested, divine intervention or the sheer talent of her son, mama Pacquiao surely walked away from the event happy after Manny was declared the winner.

It seems the Internet can't get enough of the fighter's mother. Here's to hoping she'll be at his next bout.

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quicklist: 4title: Taco Bell Breakfasttext: Anyone up for a waffle taco?

Taco Bell entered the breakfast scene with the announcement of its new breakfast menu and less than a month after its debut, it seems people just can't get enough of the fast-food chain's culinary delights, which include "A.M. Crunchwraps" and the infamous waffle taco.

If you haven't tried the fast-food chain's breakfast menu yet, allow us to enlighten you here.

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