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‘Bacurau’ Review: Life and Death in a Small Brazilian Town

2020-03-05T16:44:57+0000

In this sensational genre whatsit, a town finds itself fighting for its very existence. (Good thing Sônia Braga lives there.)


Anne Rivers Siddons, Novelist Whose Muse Was the New South, Dies at 83

2019-09-13T22:09:41+0000

She found inspiration in her Georgia upbringing and in Atlanta’s evolution into a major postwar city.


Don Nice, Painter of Pop Art and River Scenes, Dies at 86

2019-03-07T18:18:37+0000

In a varied career, Mr. Nice broke free of the traditional rectangular canvas and was often inspired by the Hudson River.


2 Sisters Were Found Dead in the River, Duct-Taped Together. Police Have Few Answers.

2018-10-29T23:26:01+0000

No one has claimed the bodies of the 16- and 22-year-old sisters, originally from Saudi Arabia. They had requested asylum in the United States.


Florence Pushes Away From Carolinas but Rivers Keep Rising

2018-09-17T12:10:17+0000

Record-breaking rains pushed rivers over their banks and people were still being rescued, even as the remnants of Hurricane Florence move out. At least 34 people have been killed.


12 Dead, Power Failures and Catastrophic Flooding in the Carolinas

2018-09-15T09:45:30+0000

Fierce rains were likely to produce “catastrophic flash flooding and prolonged significant river flooding,” the National Hurricane Center said.


Father of Baby Found Dead in East River Is Jailed in New York

2018-08-10T19:52:34+0000

James Currie took a bus and a train with his son in a backpack — probably already dead — before throwing him into the East River, prosecutors said.


Father Sought in Death of Baby Boy Found Floating Near Brooklyn Bridge

2018-08-07T23:52:10+0000

The mother of the 8-month-old filed a police report after the child’s father failed to return him to his home in the Bronx, a police official said.


Identifying Dead Baby Pulled From East River Poses Challenges to Police

2018-08-06T22:23:55+0000

Detectives have scant clues or leads at a crime scene like the one at the East River on Sunday, where the body of an infant boy was found dead.


A River of Pictures of the Dead From Russia’s Sacred War

2018-05-10T17:48:55+0000

Ten million Russians marched this week in Immortal Regiment parades, carrying portraits of relatives who died in World War II, a conflict that touched nearly every family in the country.



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He helped build the ad agency BBDO International into a powerhouse before channeling his passion for opera into managing the Met and revitalizing Lincoln Center.

Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:46:21 +0000

As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.

Michael Reagan, 80 Dies; President’s Son Fought for Right-Wing Causes

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:26:37 +0000

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Rosa von Praunheim, 83, Dies; Captured Gay Life in Germany on Film

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:03:32 +0000

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Doug LaMalfa Is Dead: Republican Congressman From California Was 65

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:05:47 +0000

A Republican in the House since 2013, he portrayed himself as a voice for his constituents in his northeast district. His death narrowed his party’s slim majority in the chamber.



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