Lou Conter, last survivor of Pearl Harbor USS Arizona attack, dies at 102
His autobiography "The Lou Conter Story" recounts how he joined other survivors in tending to...
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M. Emmet Walsh, of ‘Blood Simple,’ ‘The Jerk,’ dead at 88
Walsh slowly started making film appearances in 1969 with a bit role in "Alice's Restaurant,"...
‘The lifeblood of the community’: States invest to save rural grocery stores
Increased competition from online retailers, the onslaught of chains such as Dollar General stores and...
Biden lauds O’Connor as a ‘pioneer’ on Supreme Court
She died on Dec. 1 in Phoenix of complications related to advanced dementia and a...
Henry Kissinger, former secretary of state, dead at 100
With his gruff yet commanding presence and behind-the-scenes manipulation of power, Kissinger exerted uncommon influence...
Jimmy Carter, Joe Biden among those paying respects at Rosalynn Carter memorial service
The service reflected Rosalynn Carter's status as a global figure while emphasizing her more private...
Authorities identified six Half Moon Bay shooting victims, family members identified the seventh
Officials released the identities of six of the seven victims from Monday's Half Moon Bay...
David Crosby, whose voice soared with the Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, dies
David Crosby, who helped found two supergroups that broadened and deepened the reach of rock...
Making BART accessible: Hale Zukas pioneered national disability rights from his zooming wheelchair in Berkeley
Zukas, an "unsung hero" of the disability rights movement held politicians' feet to the fire
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who helped end Cold War, dies at 91
Mikhail S. Gorbachev, the Soviet leader whose vision of humane communism liberated millions, bridled the...
