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Hunt
PoliticsJim Hunt, the ‘education governor’ who served 4 terms in North Carolina as a Democrat, dies at 88
By Gary D. Robertson and The Associated PressDecember 19, 2025
Norman Podhoretz
PoliticsNorman Podhoretz, among the last of the ‘New York intellectuals’ and liberal turned neocon turned anti-anti-Trumper, dies at 95
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressDecember 17, 2025
Reiner
LawIn 1987, she photographed Donald Trump for ‘The Art of the Deal.’ 2 years later, she met Rob Reiner on the set of ‘When Harry Met Sally…’
By The Associated PressDecember 15, 2025
Rob Reiner
Arts & EntertainmentRob Reiner, comedy legend who directed ‘When Harry Met Sally’ and ‘Spinal Tap,’ dead at 78
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressDecember 15, 2025
Peter Greene
Arts & EntertainmentPeter Greene, ‘Pulp Fiction’ actor famous for ‘Zed’s dead’ line, dies at 60
By The Associated PressDecember 14, 2025
Gehry
Arts & EntertainmentFrank Gehry, star architect behind pop-art masterpieces dotting the globe, dies at 96
By John Rogers and The Associated PressDecember 5, 2025
Cropper
Arts & EntertainmentSteve Cropper, legendary guitarist on Memphis classics from ‘Green Onions’ to ‘In the Midnight Hour,’ dies at 84
By Adrian Sainz and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2025
Richard Branson and his wife Joan kiss
Arts & EntertainmentBillionaire Richard Branson mourns his wife and partner of 50 years, Joan: ‘She was my best friend, my rock, my guiding light, my world’
By Dave SmithNovember 25, 2025
H. Rap Brown
LawJamil Abdullah Al-Amin, former Black Panther leader who once called violence ‘as American as cherry pie,’ dies at 82
By The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
Jimmy Cliff
SuccessJimmy Cliff, reggae legend and star of ‘The Harder They Come, dies at 81
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressNovember 24, 2025
James Watson
SuccessJames Watson, who co-discovered the DNA double helix when he was 24 years old, dies at 97
By Malcolm Ritter and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Victor Conte
North AmericaVictor Conte, villain of baseball’s 1990s steroids scandal, dies at 75
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Dick Cheney
PoliticsDick Cheney, former Vice President and trailblazer of ‘unitary executive theory,’ dies at 84
By Calvin Woodward, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
HealthAn American chess grandmaster is dead at 29, and players are in an uproar about it. Here’s what’s going on
By Dave SmithOctober 22, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
SuccessAmerican chess prodigy turned grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29, cause unknown
By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
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