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Helen Thomas 27 Jul 2013 | 05:46 pm
Helen Amelia Thomas was born with an inquisitive nature. Even as a child, she was fascinated with the world around her. And it was this insatiable curiosity about life that took her all the way to the...
Cory Monteith 14 Jul 2013 | 01:09 pm
Cory Allan Michael Monteith, a Canadian actor best known for playing Finn Hudson on the hit Fox TV show “Glee,” was found dead on July 13 in a Vancouver hotel room. He was 31. Monteith’s body was di...
Islam Bibi 7 Jul 2013 | 06:26 pm
Lt. Islam Bibi’s decision to become a police officer would not have raised eyebrows in the west. But signing up for such a dangerous job in southern Afghanistan turned her into a symbol of female empo...
Gary David Goldberg 24 Jun 2013 | 01:25 pm
Gary David Goldberg, the Emmy-winning creator of “Family Ties,” died on June 23 of brain cancer. He was 68. Born in Brooklyn, Goldberg was raised in a home with a close, extended family that was head...
Jairo Mora Sandoval 8 Jun 2013 | 09:46 am
Costa Rican environmentalist Jairo Mora Sandoval was passionate about protecting endangered leatherback turtles and their nests. That noble work may have cost him his life. He was killed on May 31 at...
Chris Kelly 4 May 2013 | 05:50 am
Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly, one-half of the 1990s rap duo Kris Kross, died May 1 of an apparent drug overdose. He was 34. Kelly and his partner Chris Smith (a.k.a. “Daddy Mac”), were only 13 years old i...
Margaret Thatcher 8 Apr 2013 | 10:41 pm
Margaret Thatcher, the first woman to become prime minister of Britain and one of the most divisive political figures of the 20th century, died on April 8 after suffering a stroke. She was 87. Margar...
Mark Balelo 12 Feb 2013 | 09:02 pm
Mark Balelo, an auction house owner who made multiple appearances on the A&E reality TV show “Storage Wars,” was found dead on Feb. 11. He was 40. Balelo was one of the deep-pocketed buyers featured ...
Emmett Forrest 20 Jan 2013 | 01:34 am
William Emmett Forrest had always been a collector. As a child, he collected the little things that appeal to young boys: rocks, leaves, matchbook covers. But as an adult, Forrest developed a passion...
Richard Ben Cramer 8 Jan 2013 | 01:01 pm
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Richard Ben Cramer died Jan. 7 of complications from lung cancer. He was 62. Born in Rochester, N.Y., Cramer studied at Johns Hopkins University and Colum...