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Krueger, ex-Texas congressman and diplomat, dies at 86

The Associated Press
May 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) - Robert C. Krueger, who followed two U.S. House terms with a brief interim appointment to the Senate before launching a sometimes-hazardous di...
ESSAY: For a gay country boy, Naomi Judd did build a bridge

By JEFF McMILLAN
May 01, 2022 7:00 am - Somewhere in Michigan in the early 1990s, a teenage farm boy clings to a chain-link fence at the edge of the county fairgrounds. He is angling for a distant, and free, g...
Ricardo AlarcÃ³n, Castro confidant and top Cuban envoy, dies

By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ
May 01, 2022 7:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - Ricardo AlarcÃ³n, who was for years the head of Cuba's parliament and one of the country's most prominent diplomats, has died in Havana, authorities in Cub...
Mower, co-inventor of implantable defibrillator, dies at 89

The Associated Press
May 01, 2022 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Dr. Morton Mower, a former Maryland-based cardiologist who helped invent an automatic implantable defibrillator that has helped countless heart patients...
Weather was a passion for Grayslake student killed returning from storm chasing trip

By Steve Zalusky
May 01, 2022 1:00 am - Since he was a boy, Gavin Short was interested in the weather. "Once he discovered the Weather Channel on TV, it was just a passion that grew and grew inside him," his ...
Super agent Mino Raiola dies aged 54 after long illness

By DANIELLA MATAR
Apr 30, 2022 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Mino Raiola, the influential and often controversial sports agent to some of soccer's biggest players, has died. He was 54. Raiola died after a long illness...
Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76

By KRISTIN M. HALL
Apr 30, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Naomi Judd, whose family harmonies with daughter Wynonna turned them into the Grammy-winning country stars The Judds, has died. She was 76. Her ...
Holocaust survivor who helped found Dallas museum dies at 94

The Associated Press
Apr 28, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Max Glauben, a Holocaust survivor who tirelessly shared his story and was among the founders of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, died Thursda...
World's oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 119

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Apr 25, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A Japanese woman recognized as the world's oldest person, Kane Tanaka, has died at age 119, just months short of her goal of reaching 120. Born on Jan. 2, ...
Dowless, key figure in NC absentee ballot fraud probe, dies

By GARY D. ROBERTSON
Apr 24, 2022 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr., the key player in a North Carolina absentee ballot fraud probe that led to a do-over congressional election, has died. Hi...

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