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Hope, and New Life, in a Brooklyn Maternity Ward Fighting Covid-19

In a hospital at the center of the crisis, nearly 200 babies have arrived since March. Some pregnant women have fallen extremely ill, but doctors are winning battles for their lives and their children’s.

Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction

After covering the Vietnam War and Washington, Mr. Just turned to writing novels that probed American society.

Ward Hall, Who Kept the Sideshow Going, Is Dead at 88

Withstanding decades of cultural change, his World of Wonders presented oddities and amazements at carnivals and fairs all over the United States.

Dr. Marshall H. Klaus, Maternity-Ward Reformer, Dies at 90

Dr. Klaus’s research led many hospitals to allow closer contact between parents and babies immediately after birth.

Ward Chamberlin Jr., Architect of Nation’s Public Broadcasting, Dies at 95

Mr. Chamberlin pioneered an enduring decentralized network model of independent public stations and supported documentaries like Ken Burns’s “The Civil War.”

Stephen Bollenbach, Who Spared Donald Trump From Personal Bankruptcy, Dies at 74

Mr. Bollenbach was long praised for his financial skills, having been the first Hilton Hotels chief executive outside of the Hilton family.

An Epidemic of ‘Dead Eyes’ in Kashmir as India Uses Pellet Guns on Protesters

The nonlethal weapon employed by Indian security forces to disperse crowds since early July can cause ghastly damage, often blinding victims, some of them children.

Aileen Ward, Author of Award-Winning Keats Biography, Dies at 97

Professor Ward spent nine years researching “John Keats: The Making of a Poet,” which won the National Book Award in 1964.

Horace Ward, U.S. Judge Who Triumphed Over Bias, Dies at 88

Mr. Ward sued the University of Georgia after it rejected his law school application because of his race. He became Georgia’s first black federal judge.

An Artist and a Poet Capture Death in a Hospice Room

Nari Ward responds to Carol Muske-Dukes’s poignant poem of grief.