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Yeshiva Student Found Stabbed to Death in West Bank

2019-08-08T11:43:00+0000

The killing set off a hunt for the assailant by the Israeli Army, which was treating his death as a terrorist attack. Investigators were pursuing the possibility of a botched abduction.

Los Angeles Pays Tribute to Adam West With Bat-Signal

2017-06-16T16:15:50+0000

Hundreds gathered at a ceremony honoring the actor at the Los Angeles City Hall.

Lt. Gen. Sidney Berry, West Point Chief, Dies at 87

2013-07-18T02:59:22+0000

A decorated combat veteran and a military assistant to Robert S. McNamara, General Berry’s most notable role was overseeing the transition to coeducation at West Point.

George Blake, British Spy Who Betrayed the West, Dies at 98

2020-12-26T12:29:04+0000

He was caught spilling secrets to the Soviets in 1961 and imprisoned. Five years later, he escaped and fled to Moscow, where he was hailed as a hero.

Bradford N. Swett, 69, Dies; Developer of Upper West Side Real Estate

2005-04-05T05:00:00+0000

Real estate developer Bradford N Swett dies at age 69 (M)

As the West Coast Burns, Communities Unravel With Each Death

2020-09-12T15:31:38+0000

The fires have killed at least 20 people, leaving families and communities devastated up and down the West Coast.

Hundreds Gather in West Virginia to Honor Senator Byrd

2010-07-03T03:25:07+0000

Hundreds of West Virginians, two presidents and dozens of family members and friends paid tribute to the memory of Senator Robert C. Byrd.

Robert Conrad, Two-Fisted TV Star of ‘Wild Wild West,’ Dies at 84

2020-02-09T03:24:09+0000

Mr. Conrad, known for tough guy roles, played a secret agent in a mid-1960s television series that transplanted James Bond-style plots into an Old West setting.

COL. JUAN DELGADO KILLED.; Report Reaches Key West That the Cuban Leader Is Dead.

1898-05-06T05:00:00+0000

RIVAL ARMIES MOVE FOR CHIHUAHUA FIGHT; Calles Pushes On as Escobar Returns to Jimenez--Other Foes Manoeuvre in West. FIRST AIR DUEL IS FOUGHT Federals Claim Victory--Four Rebels Die in Bombing Raid --Naco Battle Looms. Federals Nearing Tepic. RIVAL A

1929-03-27T05:00:00+0000

Calles advances on Chihuahua; air attack on rebels at Jimenez; Monterey'a rept on Mazatlan battle

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Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:58:55 +0000

In office for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80.

Louis V. Gerstner, Who Revived a Faltering IBM in the ’90s, Dies at 83

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:20:24 +0000

Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business toward consulting and services.

Melanie Watson Bernhardt, ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Actress, Dies at 57

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 18:32:12 +0000

Her four episodes on the sitcom marked a rarity: a disabled actress onscreen.

Brigitte Bardot, French Movie Icon Who Renounced Stardom, Dies at 91

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:01:06 +0000

“And God Created Woman” made her a world-famous sex symbol in the 1950s. She later gave up acting to devote her life to animal welfare.