Today’s Obituaries
- Maris Bergmanis
- Herbert 'Herbie Mr. Milbern' Bernick
- Thomas R. Campbell
- Charles B. Conway
- Keith Ronald Dahlen
- Joyce I. Domke
- Raymond Kenneth 'Gus' Gustafson
- Ruth Elaine Hartman
- Virginia L. Hickerson
- Janet A. Hill
- Beverly J. Larson
- Thomas F. McCanney
- Gayle C. Perrin
- Richard Scott Skudlarek
- Tiffany Yang
Mary Wilson, longest-reigning original Supreme, dies at 76
Mary Wilson, one of the original members of the Supremes, the 1960s group that helped define the Motown sound and style and propelled Diana Ross to superstardom, has died. She was 76.
Texas GOP Rep. Wright, who battled health issues, dies at 67
Republican Rep. Ron Wright of Texas, who had lung cancer and was hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19 last month, has died, his office said Monday. He was 67.
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Sports
Marty Schottenheimer, NFL coach with 200 wins, dies at 77
Marty Schottenheimer's NFL coaching career was as remarkable as it was flummoxing.
Colleges
Bueckers leads No. 2 UConn over No. 1 South Carolina in OT
UConn's freshman star from Hopkins scored 31 points, including her team's final 13, to lead the Huskies to a 63-59 victory.
Variety
Joe Allen, whose bistro was a Broadway draw, dies at 87
Joe Allen, whose Times Square-adjacent bistro which bears his name has been a decadeslong draw for theater folk and where a post-show drink is part of the Broadway experience, has died. He was 87.
Nation
Millie Hughes-Fulford, trailblazing astronaut, dies at 75
Millie Hughes-Fulford, a trailblazing astronaut and scientist who became the first female payload specialist to fly in space for NASA, died following a yearslong battle with cancer, her family said. She was 75.
Nation
Ex-Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis dies at age 67
Karen Lewis, a former Chicago Teachers Union president and onetime mayoral hopeful, has died at age 67, a spokeswoman said Monday.
mlb
Longtime ESPN baseball correspondent Pedro Gomez dies at 58
Pedro Gomez, a longtime baseball correspondent for ESPN who covered more than 25 World Series, has died. He was 58.
Politics
Longtime Reagan Secretary of State George Shultz dies at 100
Former Secretary of State George P. Shultz, a titan of American academia, business and diplomacy who spent most of the 1980s trying to improve Cold War relations with the Soviet Union and forging a course for peace in the Middle East, has died. He was 100.
Politics
George Shultz wasn't 'afraid to struggle against the odds'
Time was running out when Secretary of State George P. Shultz returned home in April 1988 after flying 16,000 miles in a failed mission to persuade Arabs and Israelis to negotiate their differences. Shultz said he would keep trying.
Sports
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks dies at 67
Leon Spinks, who won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in only his eighth pro fight, has died. He was 67.
Nation
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Nation
Funeral for Scottsboro Boys Museum founder Sheila Washington
A funeral was held Saturday for Sheila Washington, founder of the Scottsboro Boys Museum and Cultural Center, which explores the plight of nine Black males falsely accused of rape in 1930s Alabama.
Nation
Former Indiana First Lady Susan Bayh dies at 61 from cancer
Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh, an attorney and wife of former Gov. Evan Bayh, has died at age 61 "after a long and courageous fight" against brain cancer, her family announced Saturday.
Sports
Charlie Krueger, longtime star tackle for 49ers, dies at 84
Charlie Krueger, a star defensive tackle who spent his 16-year NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers, has died. He was 84.
Nation
Christopher Plummer got a third act worth singing about
reviews at the time were famously terrible. Then, like a personal curse, it would go on to become a universally beloved classic. He'd played Henry V and Hamlet and yet Captain von Trapp, he said in 1982, followed him around "like an albatross."
Nation
Andrews, Evans, Mirren pay tribute to Christopher Plummer
Reactions to the death at 91 of Oscar winner and "Sound of Music" star Christopher Plummer:
Puck Drop
Former Gopher, 1964 Olympic hockey player Jake McCoy dies
McCoy, 79, also was a longtime coach at all levels in Richfield and Minneapolis.
Nation
Oscar winner, 'Sound of Music' star Christopher Plummer dies
Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film "The Sound of Music" and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award acting winner in history, has died. He was 91.
Nation
New Orleans to shut down bars during Mardi Gras weekend
New Orleans bars will be shut down, even for takeout service, throughout next week's Mardi Gras weekend — usually among their busiest times of the year — in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus, Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Friday.
Business
Things to Know: Pentagon lends military aid to vaccine push
Here's what's happening Thursday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
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