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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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Thaddeus Mosley, Sculptor Who Found Fame in His Last Decade, Dies at 99

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:28:05 +0000

A self-taught artist, he turned reclaimed wood into striking abstract works influenced by Brancusi, Noguchi and African art.

António Lobo Antunes, One of Europe’s Most Revered Writers, Dies at 83

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:34:28 +0000

In a career studded with literary awards, he was the author of dozens of books that grappled with his nation’s legacy of dictatorship and colonialism.

Ronnie Eldridge, NY Politician and Aide to RFK and Lindsay, Dies at 95

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:06:02 +0000

She was an adviser to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Mayor John V. Lindsay and Representative Bella S. Abzug before serving on the New York City Council from 1989 to 2001.

Lou Holtz, Who Coached Unbeaten Notre Dame to a Title, Dies at 89

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:46:05 +0000

Known for reviving football programs, he led six major colleges to bowl games, winning a national championship in 1989 after restoring the Irish to greatness.

Christian Astuguevieille, 79, Dies; Created Strange Scents and Enigmatic Objects

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:55:17 +0000

For Commes des Garçons, he designed improbable perfumes that conjured burning rubber and cars leaking oil. His uncanny art pieces were equally contrarian.

From 2001: Aaliyah, 22, Singer Who First Hit the Charts at 14

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:09:25 +0000

She was seen as a hip-hop temptress when she was still a teenager, and her albums “Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number” and “One in a Million” sold millions of copies.



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