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Tony Horwitz, 'Confederates in the Attic' author, dies at 60

The Associated Press
May 28, 2019 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Tony Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the best-selling author of "Confederates in the Attic," has died. He was 60. Horwitz died Monday of a...
Edmund Morris, known for his biography of Reagan, dies at 78

The Associated Press
May 27, 2019 7:00 am - DANBURY, Conn. (AP) - Presidential biographer Edmund Morris, best known for writing a book about the life of Ronald Reagan, has died. He was 78. Morris died Friday in a ...
Former St. John's baseball coach, player Russo dies at 74

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
May 27, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former St. John's baseball coach and player Joe Russo, who captained the team to the College World Series in 1966 as a slick-fielding shortstop and retur...
Nobel-winning physicist Murray Gell-Man dies at 89

The Associated Press
May 26, 2019 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Murray Gell-Mann, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who brought order to the universe by helping discover and classify subatomic particles, has die...
Auburn announcer Rod Bramblett, wife killed in auto accident

The Associated Press
May 26, 2019 7:00 am - AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Rod Bramblett, the longtime radio announcer for Auburn football and basketball games, and his wife were killed in a two-vehicle accident. Lee County ...
Former Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda dies at 98

By GRANT PECK
May 26, 2019 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Prem Tinsulanonda, who as an army commander, prime minister and adviser to the royal palace was one of Thailand's most influential political figures over ...
Founder of Rosemont Cavaliers, trendsetter for drum and bugle corps dies

By Eileen O. Daday
May 25, 2019 1:00 am - Don Warren founded the Rosemont Cavaliers and helped guide the drum and bugle corps to more than 20 national titles and seven world championships with Drum Corps Interna...
WWII Code Talker and longtime NM lawmaker dies at 94

By MORGAN LEE and MARY HUDETZ
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - John Pinto, a Navajo Code Talker in World War II who became one of the nation's longest serving Native American elected officials as a New Mexico s...
'The Tiger Who Came to Tea' author Judith Kerr dies at 95

By GREGORY KATZ
May 23, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Judith Kerr, a refugee from Nazi Germany who wrote and illustrated the bestselling "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" and other beloved children's books, has died...
Kenyan author, LGBT activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies at 48

By TOM ODULA
May 22, 2019 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - One of Africa's best-known authors and gay rights activists, Binyavanga Wainaina, has died at age 48, a colleague and friend said Wednesday. The Ke...

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