In 1964, he was one of the first three African Americans to compete in wrestling at the Games. He went on to have a distinguished coaching career.

In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the ...

Who could forget the Washington Post's foolish unforced error in 2019 when its obituary for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the ...

You start to see what history noticed — and what it didn’t. For Women’s History Month, my colleagues and I pored over hundreds of obituaries in The New York Times archives. Our new project, which we ...

Michael Norman, a journalist, professor and author, died Feb. 28 at his Montclair home with family by his side. He was 78. The causes were lung cancer and Parkinsonism.

RCP co-founder Tom Bevan tore apart the obituaries of Ayatollah Khamenei published this weekend in the New York Times and Washington Post on Monday's edition of the RealClearPolitics podcast. The New ...

Frederick William Brown, 78, of Jamestown passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, surrounded by his family. A devoted ...

A member of a renowned acting dynasty, he also earned fame for his role in “Revenge of the Nerds.” His family said he struggled with bipolar disorder. By John Yoon Robert Carradine, a member of a ...

Obituaries have memorialized the lives of a figure-skating trailblazer, a “Miracle on Ice” hockey player, a bobsledder who overcame blindness, and more. British Movietone via the Associated Press; ...