NEW Year’s Day has changed a lot throughout history. In bygone Essex it was once the most benevolent date on the calendar ...

The life of men's marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum was tragically cut short by a road accident in his home country, ...

It was a murder case almost everyone had an opinion on. O.J. Simpson ‘s “trial of the century” over the 1994 killings of his ...

We also remember entertainment notables with strong ties to Chicago, including Bob Newhart, Phil Donahue, Steve Albini, Ella ...

This year, we bid farewell to the voice of Darth Vader, a co-founder of the Grateful Dead, the "Say Hey Kid," and a member of ...

From politicians and political dissidents to civil rights activists to a Nobel prize-winning physicist, the world said ...

Reflect on the lives of influential figures we lost this year. From music legends to cultural icons, explore the legacies of ...

The world said goodbye to a number of influential people in 2024. From famous TV personalities like Phil Donahue to more ...

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Our annual look back at some people and places in the arts who died or departed in the last year, from Bob Newhart, Quincy Jones and the long-running Blue Man Group to some names you may not have ...

The year 2024 witnessed a string of heart-breaking departures of famous political leaders worldwide. Their deaths left a void ...

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT ...