Len Deighton, the prolific British spy novelist whose best-selling books of betrayal and deception skewered espionage services in the East and the West, and sharply mocked English social strictures, ...

LONDON: Len Deighton, a prolific writer whose tough, stylish spy thrillers featured on bestseller lists for decades, has died. He was 97. Deighton’s literary agent, Tim Bates, said he died Sunday. No ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mt. Everest who then helped build one of the world’s most popular outdoor brands, has ...

Donna Herrick, a beloved and enduring presence in the Southern California racing community and a pillar of Del Mar, died April 15 at the age of 97, surrounded by family. Alongside her late husband ...

Fran Lemos, often called the founding mother of American Canyon and the city's unofficial ambassador, died Monday morning at age 97. City Manager Jason Holley confirmed the death of Lemos at her home, ...

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash — Jim Whittaker, the Seattle-born mountaineer who became the first American to stand atop Mount Everest and later helped transform a small outdoor cooperative into one of the ...

He worked at Associated-Rediffusion, Britain’s first commercial TV station, before joining Canada’s CTV network to produce local fare and buy U.S. primetime series for nearly three decades. By Etan ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Howard Beagles, the longtime Springfield Fire Marshal and the originator of "Howard's Ladder" at the Bank of Springfield Center, died at a rehabilitation facility in Murfreesboro, ...

In a conversation with the feminist writer Betty Friedan, she planted the seed that became the National Organization for Women. By Trip Gabriel Sonia Pressman Fuentes, an early women’s rights lawyer ...

An expert on biological weapons, she emerged as an influential voice during the F.B.I.’s rocky search for a suspect after the deadly anthrax attacks of 2001. By Adam Nossiter Barbara Hatch Rosenberg, ...

Lovell Ives, former director of the Green Bay Packers Band, died April 11, 2026, under hospice care at his home in Rib Lake, Wis. Ives was 97. Ives was director of the team's house band from 1982-97.