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David Liederman, Who Found Sweet Success With David’s Cookies, Dies at 75
His innovative version of the chocolate chip cookie, studded with irregular pieces of dark Swiss chocolate, led to a chain…
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22 Years Ago, He Disappeared in an Avalanche. His Body Was Just Found.
Melting glaciers on Peru’s highest mountain helped uncover the body of Bill Stampfl, who disappeared while climbing the mountain with…
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Mary Martin, Who Gave Many Music Stars Their Start, Dies at 85
Her loyalty to artists and her eye for talent made her a force in a male-dominated business. Among her accomplishments:…
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Joe Bonsall, Tenor Voice of the Oak Ridge Boys, Dies at 76
His vocals on songs like “Elvira” were a key to the evolution of the group, originally a Southern gospel quartet,…
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William E. Burrows, Historian of the Space Age, Is Dead at 87
In books and articles he wrote about the militarization of space and believed that investing in exploration would ultimately “protect…
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Maxine Singer, Guiding Force at the Birth of Biotechnology, Dies at 93
A leading biochemist, she helped shape guidelines to protect a revolutionary new field in the ’70s while calming public fears…
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Kremlin Critic Is ‘Stable’ in Russian Prison Hospital, Lawyer Says
Vladimir Kara-Murza’s legal representatives said they were denied access to their client in a remote Siberian penal colony for six…
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U.S. and Allies Aim to Forge Commitments to Ukraine That Will Endure
The specter of a second Donald J. Trump presidency injects new urgency into the NATO summit this week. President Biden…
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George Clooney: I Love Joe Biden. But We Need a New Nominee.
I’m a lifelong Democrat; I make no apologies for that. I’m proud of what my party represents and what it…
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In TMZ Video, George Stephanopoulos Says Biden Can’t Serve Another Term
The ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos apologized on Tuesday night after he was surreptitiously recorded earlier in the day saying…