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NYPD commander who took Son of Sam's confession dies at 99

By MICHAEL R. SISAK
Sep 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Keenan, the police official who led New York City's manhunt for the Son of Sam killer and eventually took a case-solving confession from David Berko...
'House Hunters' host Suzanne Whang dies at 57

The Associated Press
Sep 20, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Suzanne Whang, whose smooth, calm voice provided the narration for HGTV's "House Hunters" for years, has died. She was 57. Her Tuesday death was confi...
Former newspaperman Robert S. Boyd dies at age 91

The Associated Press
Sep 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Robert S. Boyd, who shared a 1973 Pulitzer Prize with colleague Clark Hoyt for coverage of Democratic vice presidential candidate Thomas Eagleton's exit ...
Former Lake County Board member Susan Loving Gravenhorst dies

By Russell Lissau
Sep 20, 2019 1:00 am - Former Lake County Board member Susan Loving Gravenhorst is being remembered as a gracious, compassionate woman who was dedicated to public service. The longtime Lake Bl...
Toppled Tunisian ruler Zine El Abidine Ben Ali dies at 83

By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA and ELAINE GANLEY
Sep 19, 2019 7:00 am - TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Former Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, an autocrat who led his small North African country for 23 years before being toppled by nationw...
Former Netherlands defender Fernando Ricksen dies at 43

The Associated Press
Sep 18, 2019 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Fernando Ricksen, a former Netherlands national team defender, has died after a six-year battle with motor neurone disease. He was 43. Rangers, ...
Humana co-founder David Jones Sr. dies

By BRUCE SCHREINER
Sep 18, 2019 7:00 am - David A. Jones Sr., who borrowed $1,000 to launch a nursing home company that grew into the $37 billion health insurance and health care giant Humana Inc., died Wednesda...
Author Graeme Gibson, longtime partner of Atwood, dead at 85

The Associated Press
Sep 18, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Graeme Gibson, a Canadian novelist and conservationist and the longtime partner of Margaret Atwood, died Wednesday at age 85. Gibson's death was announce...
Cokie Roberts, longtime political journalist, dies at 75

By DAVID BAUDER
Sep 17, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cokie Roberts, the daughter of politicians and a pioneering journalist who chronicled Washington from Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump for NPR and ABC News, ...
Veteran television newsman Sander Vanocur dies at 91

By ANDREW DALTON
Sep 17, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sander Vanocur, a television newsman who for decades covered momentous events from political campaigns to assassinations, the Vietnam War to the civil...

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