News Obituaries | Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote ‘The Country Girls,’ dies at 93 By Hillel Italie July 28, 2024 at 5:03 p.m. Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut...
News Obituaries | Sue Duncan, guiding force behind South Side children’s center, dies at 89 By Bob Goldsborough July 25, 2024 at 1:46 p.m. Sue Duncan was the founder and guiding force for a children's center that provided educational...
Politics | Democrats hope Harris’ bluntness on abortion will translate to 2024 wins in Congress and White House By Colleen Long July 24, 2024 at 8:17 a.m. President Joe Biden might not often use the word “abortion” when he talks about the...
News Obituaries | Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88 By Hillel Italie July 22, 2024 at 2:51 p.m. Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four...
News Obituaries | Longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who had pancreatic cancer, dies at 74 By Jim Vertuno July 20, 2024 at 8:20 a.m. U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas has died. She was 74.
Politics | Obama’s dilemma: Balancing Democrats’ worry about Biden and maintaining influence with president By Zeke Miller July 19, 2024 at 8:48 a.m. Former President Barack Obama has a delicate balance to strike: how to weigh the mounting...
News Obituaries | Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and Fox Business host, dies at 78 By Associated Press July 18, 2024 at 4:45 p.m. Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and Fox Business host, dies at 78.
News Obituaries | Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53 By Lynn Elber July 14, 2024 at 1:49 p.m. Shannen Doherty, the “Beverly Hills, 90210” star whose life and career were roiled by illness...
News Obituaries | Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76 By Mark Kennedy July 13, 2024 at 5:02 p.m. Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died at age 76.
News Obituaries | Dr. Ruth Westheimer, America’s diminutive and pioneering sex therapist, dies at 96 By Mark Kennedy July 13, 2024 at 1:09 p.m. Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive sex therapist who became a pop icon, media star and...