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Luis Arroyo, Baseball’s Best Reliever in ’61, Dies at 88

2016-01-15T02:26:38+0000

A left-hander with a baffling screwball, he pitched in two World Series and as a reliever helped Whitey Ford achieve his finest season with the Yankees.


Dr. Robert C. Atkins, Author of Controversial but Best-Selling Diet Books, Is Dead at 72

2003-04-18T05:00:00+0000

Dr Robert C Atkins, cardiologist who devised hotly debated weight-loss plan favoring steak and eggs over spaghetti and spinach, dies at 72; fell and suffered head injuries on April 8 on sidewalk in front of his Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine in Manhattan; photo (M)


Tom Jago Dies at 93; in the Spirits Industry, a Maker of Best Sellers

2018-10-23T22:42:43+0000

His hand could be found in Baileys Irish Cream, Malibu Rum and Johnnie Walker Blue. He was so revered, Scotch lovers named him a Master of the Quaich.


John le Carré, Best-Selling Author of Cold War Thrillers, Dies at 89

2020-12-13T22:22:36+0000

Breaking from the James Bond mold, he turned the spy novel into high art as he explored the moral compromises of agents on both sides of the Iron curtain.


Kristin Linklater, Who Made Actors Their Vocal Best, Dies at 84

2020-06-16T21:15:59+0000

Her methods went beyond mere diction and emphasized getting the whole body (and inner self) involved in speaking the words.


Which League Is Best? The One Your Team Is In

2020-02-28T18:30:07+0000

Only Manchester City, of the Premier League’s elite, emerged victorious in the Champions League. But does that mean English soccer is now terrible? Not really.


Clive Cussler, Best-Selling Author and Adventurer, Is Dead at 88

2020-02-26T17:40:17+0000

His literary fantasies and larger-than-life exploits swirled together for decades. He wrote 85 books, selling no fewer than 100 million copies, and located scores of shipwrecks.


Mary Higgins Clark, Best-Selling Queen of Suspense, Dies at 92

2020-02-01T04:03:39+0000

She became a world-renowned author writing about “nice people whose lives are invaded.”


Review: In ‘Dead to Me’ on Netflix, Widows Make the Best BFFs

2019-05-02T16:59:49+0000

Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini star in a dark comedy-mystery as women who form a bond based on bereavement, guilt and righteous anger.


Mary Higgins Clark, Best-Selling Queen of Suspense, Dies at 92

2020-02-01T04:03:39+0000

She became a world-renowned author writing about “nice people whose lives are invaded.”



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Pam Hogg, Iconoclastic Scottish Designer, Dies at 74

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 18:39:20 +0000

She was a star of London’s post-punk D.I.Y. fashion, art and performance scene, and dressed a generation of rock stars in her otherworldly handmade clothes.

Frank Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 07:16:08 +0000

He designed some of the world’s most recognizable buildings, notably the spectacular Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, his masterpiece.

Robert B. Fiske Jr., First to Lead Whitewater Investigation, Dies at 94

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 21:13:35 +0000

He had overseen high-profile cases as a private lawyer and a U.S. attorney in New York when he was named to examine the role of Bill and Hillary Clinton in a failed development venture.

Hamilton O. Smith, Who Made a Biotech Breakthrough, Is Dead at 94

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:38:22 +0000

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and medicine, like insulin.

Erik Bulatov, Russian Painter Who Undermined Soviet Propaganda, Dies at 92

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:04:13 +0000

For years he lived a double life, secretly making anti-Communist paintings. He found fame in the late 1980s, once his work was shown outside the Soviet Union.

Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 06:43:36 +0000

As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.



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