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Reactions to the death of pundit Charles Krauthammer.

By The Associated Press
Jun 21, 2018 7:00 am - Reactions to the death of conservative writer and pundit Charles Krauthammer. ___ "Laura and I are deeply saddened by the loss of an intellectual giant and dear friend, ...
Koko the gorilla used smarts, empathy to help change views

By SETH BORENSTEIN and JANIE HAR
Jun 21, 2018 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Koko the gorilla, whose remarkable sign-language ability and motherly attachment to pet cats helped change the world's views about the intelligence ...
Charles Krauthammer, prominent conservative voice, has died

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jun 21, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Charles Krauthammer, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and pundit who helped shape and occasionally dissented from the conservative movement as he evo...
Hall of Fame golfer Hubert Green dies at 71; won 2 majors

By The Associated Press
Jun 20, 2018 7:00 am - Hall of Fame golfer Hubert Green, who won a U.S. Open playing portions of the final round despite a threat against his life, has died. He was 71. Green won the 1977 U.S....
Billy Connors, longtime pitching coach, dies at 76

The Associated Press
Jun 20, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Billy Connors, a three-time New York Yankees pitching coach and confidant of late owner George Steinbrenner, has died. He was 76. The Yankees said Wednes...
Five-time British Open champion Peter Thomson dies aged 88

By DENNIS PASSA
Jun 20, 2018 7:00 am - Hailed as a hero to some and as golf royalty to others, Peter Thomson, a five-time winner of the British Open and the only player in the 20th century to win the tourname...
Lake County loses a humble Korean War hero

By Mick Zawislak
Jun 20, 2018 1:00 am - Lake County has lost a humble hero with the death last Saturday of Gurnee resident Francis E. Normoyle. Those close to him eventually would learn the truth about the med...
Former National League umpire Dutch Rennert dies at 88

The Associated Press
Jun 19, 2018 7:00 am - ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) - Dutch Rennert, a National League umpire from 1973 to 1992 who was known for his animated, booming strike calls, has died. He was 88. St. John'...
Bahr, last living member of team that upset England, is dead

By RONALD BLUM
Jun 18, 2018 7:00 am - When Walter Bahr walked off the field in Brazil after the famous United States victory over England at the 1950 World Cup, he didn't expect to become a soccer celebrity....
Veteran Chicago TV journalist Brackett dies after bicycle accident

Chicago Sun-Times
Jun 17, 2018 1:00 am - TV journalist Elizabeth Brackett, critically injured Wednesday in an apparent lakeshore bicycle accident, died Sunday at Stroger Hospital surrounded by family, WTTW anno...

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