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As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.
Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84 Read More »
Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.
Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 96 Read More »
He was a founder of More, which skewered the foibles of the press in the 1970s, and later wrote a critical biography of the psychoanalyst Bruno Bettelheim.
Richard Pollak, 91, Dies; Edited Magazine That Criticized the Media Read More »
In his work, he often returned to Manzanar, the camp in which he and his family, along with thousands of other people of Japanese descent, were interned during World War II.
Robert Nakamura, ‘Godfather’ of Asian American Film, Dies at 88 Read More »
She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home front in World War II, herself among them.
Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, Dies at 104 Read More »
Portraying Luke Spencer, he was one of the best-known soap opera stars in American television. His onscreen romance with Laura Webber, played by Genie Francis, changed the landscape of daytime television.
Anthony Geary, Luke on ‘General Hospital,’ Dies at 78 Read More »
Thanks to his eclectic style and tireless touring, he was among the most influential artists in the early days of Americana and alt-country music.
Joe Ely, Texas-Born Troubadour of the Open Road, Dies at 78 Read More »
He was a familiar byline in Newsweek and The Washington Post for decades, explaining the intricacies of economic policy in reader-friendly vernacular.
Robert Samuelson, Award-Winning Economics Columnist, Dies at 79 Read More »
Mr. Reiner, who was in “All in the Family,” directed films including “This Is Spinal Tap,” “When Harry Met Sally …,” “The Princess Bride” and “A Few Good Men.”
Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78 Read More »
She was one of the Clinton 12, Black students who broke a race barrier by entering a Tennessee high school in 1956 in the face of harassment by white segregationists.
Jo Ann Allen Boyce Dies at 84; Braved Mobs in Integrating a School Read More »
