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Kyndryl showers execs with shares while staff ponder redundancy packages
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
IBM spin-off's top brass bag six-figure stock awards
Next stop, C:\ ... Paris Metro screen goes off the tracks
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
Prochain arrê: Gare du Bork! French capital city train does the tech can-can
Qilin NHS breach tally grows as Essex trust confirms stolen records
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
Two years on from ransomware attack, hospitals are still trying to identify and warn patients
UK.gov warned that digital transformation hype is no substitute for delivery
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
Parliamentary committee says £45B savings claim risks undermining public sector tech reform rather than helping it
Uncle Sam considers buying a seat on the Titanic
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
L'etat, c'est AI
Apple courts developers with privacy and context in AI comeback bid
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
Apple Intelligence stumbled through 2024 and 2025. It's starting to look respectable
Norks blast 250+ fake job offers to developers over 6 weeks to try and snarf creds and crypto
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0200
When an unsolicited job offer sounds too good to be true …
Apple’s Orwellian device controls for tots also mean more work for parents
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
The new features ignore the argument that if parents wanted to spend more time on their kids, they wouldn't have supplied them with an iPad or iPhone in the first place.
It's do or die for Apple AI
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
WWDC announcements earned tempered praise from analysts, with an emphasis on the word 'if'
Ransomware crims got a month-long head start on Check Point VPN 0-day that now has a fix
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Scumbags, including a Qilin ransomware affiliate, began hitting this hole May 7
Canonical sends Ubuntu into the AI agent era
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Sandboxed LLM dev environments lead the show, but accessibility may be the real prize
ZTE Demonstrates Integrated AI, Connectivity and Digital Utility Technologies at TNB Energy Transition Conference
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
PARTNER CONTENT: Driving Grid Modernization and Energy Transition in Malaysia Through Advanced AI and Smart Infrastructure Solutions
NASA's Secret: Moon astronauts will be rocking Prada underwear
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
What, you think any old liquid-cooled bodysuit would be acceptable to pair with such a fashionable outer layer?
Ransomware sends Illinois high school on an early summer vacation
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Meanwhile, 13 schools in Wales affected by separate attack
Amazon Leo's satellite homework is late, but FCC won't flunk it just yet
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Orbital broadband biz will miss its July 30 deadline to have 1,616 spacecraft in place
NHS prescribes half a million Copilot licenses for its paperwork headache
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
After a trial claimed chatbot saved staff 43 minutes a day, NHS England has decided it's time to supersize the experiment
GitHub nukes 70+ Microsoft repos, breaks CI/CD pipelines, following suspected worm infections
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Miasma worm shapeshifts, but cloud secret-scouting remains the goal
Python JIT compiler project under threat after steering council says proper process wasn't followed
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
No new features to be submitted to main branch, existing code removed in 6 months if new proposal not created and accepted
NSO Group back in Meta's crosshairs after alleged WhatsApp targeting
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Zuckercorp says surveillance-for-hire vendor was still running phishing operations after federal court told it to knock it off
UK boffin bait lands 18 international researchers
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Global Talent visa program aims to draw in dissatisfied scientists from countries including the US
Brit fraudsters using AI to doctor 'evidence' in motor insurance claims
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Policy-holders increasingly turn fender benders into much more by sprinkling in their favorite AI chatbots, Aviva says
Department of Work and Pensions' answer to AI job fears is a bot to polish your CV
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Whitehall says Work Assistant will help jobseekers apply around the clock – provided employers don't mind machine-written applications
History of CentOS: How a biochemist's Linux hobby project became the enterprise world's default operating system
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
When a community came together after Red Hat said Windows was 'probably the right product'
Yes! It’s true! Windows 11 is an agentic platform
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
It always has been, but Microsoft didn’t realize it
Consultant mistakenly deleted a ton of data– but reported it as a bug
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
And he got away with it too!
Our systems editor flew all the way to Taiwan and still couldn't get away from AI
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0200
Every show now is an AI show, and that included this year's Computex
Brit maritime agency heralds fresh global rules for crewless cargo ships
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0200
If you thought driverless cars were bad, imagine a 200,000 ton container ship
Home Office ditches legacy asylum database, keeps the spreadsheets
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0200
Years into a major IT overhaul, MPs say the department still lacks reliable view of what is happening across the asylum system
England's exam watchdog frets over smart specs turning GCSEs into Google searches
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0200
Ofqual says smart glasses, hidden earpieces, and AI tools are creating a new generation of cheating headaches
Oxford Uni student data pwned yet again - this time via career platform breach
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0200
Totally different attack from the break-in last month. Oh so that's OK then
Start spreading the news: Datacenters may face one-year ban in NY
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0200
The bill awaits Gov. Hochul's signature after passing the state legislature
If you don't fall for these extortionists' calls, they'll show up with USB sticks
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
When 'Chatty Spider' morphs into tech services cosplay spider
Yet another Cisco SD-WAN 0-day under attack, and no patch in sight
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Good luck, sys admins
Serious ISS air leak forces NASA astronauts to temporarily take shelter in Dragon capsule
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Business is back to normal in the orbital station, but one of two newly discovered leaks is still unrepaired
Trump pumps federal funds into coal plants in the name of energy security
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
DoE wants to keep 13 coal-fired power generators going at the same time as funding nuclear research
ZTE showcases AI-driven project management innovations at the 14th IPMA Research Conference 2026
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
PARTNER CONTENT: Integrating AI into the iEPMS platform to achieve a 98% quality review accuracy rate and slash report generation times, leveraging experience from 240,000 global projects
China Mobile Jiangsu and ZTE unveil intelligent complaint analysis agent to reshape core network O&M
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
PARTNER CONTENT: Leveraging multi-modal LLMs and agent technology to automate signaling analysis and shift core network O&M from experience to knowledge-driven
Agentic AI hype races ahead as enterprises remain stuck in pilot mode
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Most orgs remain trapped between flashy demos and real-world deployment, despite 75% saying adoption is racing ahead
Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS. Repeat, Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
SQL Server licenses can now be consumed in the rival cloud's DBaaS
World Food Programme breach exposes data of 600k vulnerable Gazan families
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Those receiving aid in the famine-threatened, war-torn territory told support will remain
Gigabyte packs 40 Intel Lunar Lake PCs in a pizza box
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Who needs one big CPU when you could have dozens of little ones?
Raspberry Pi's profits are up. So is its DRAM bill
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Forecasts earnings well ahead of expectations, even as it taps credit facilities to lock in memory supply
Capita£370M bid 40% under UK.gov estimate for Oracle HR and finance system project, court case reveals
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Cost model designed to protect against low-cost bid bias, claims rival
Council in UK's City of York outs hundreds of disabled residents with a single email blunder
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Blue Badge holders exposed to each other after BCC function proves too complex
UK's top crime agency hamstrung by legacy IT, watchdog warns
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Regulator says NCA's aging tech drags down productivity, forces officers to juggle hardware and do manual workarounds
Brit regulator finds mobile network service on trains is far from first class
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Comms watchdog says up to 83% of tests fail the 'good performance' threshold
Tech support chap hauled out to help SWAT team saw his life flash before his eyes
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
Bulletproof vests and armored vehicles were not in the job description
'It would be good for the world' to slow down AI sprints, Anthropic says
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
The plea for caution comes the same week it beat AI archrival OpenAI to filing for an IPO
Pink is the latest goon squad to use fake helpdesk calls to steal creds
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0200
A familiar tactic popularized by chaotic crime crew Lapsus$
Canada wants to make its own AI, break free from US bots
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 +0200
Another ally questions reliance on American AI
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NY Times Arts/Music:
Sting Never Gave Up on His Musical‘The Last Ship.’ Now It’s Back
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
After his 2014 musical failed on Broadway, the musician is bringing a revised version of it to the Metropolitan Opera for a limited run this week.
The Gustavo Dudamel Era in Los Angeles Approaches Its End
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
Gustavo Dudamel’s last concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall as the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s maestro were a symbol of his impact after 17 years.
In an Italy of Many Voices, Emma Dante’s Plays Speak ‘the Language of the People’
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
Since her mother’s death, Emma Dante has used the stage as a space to dive into her Sicilian roots — and the contradictions of family life.
Kyle Gallner Is More Than Just a Scream King
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
The actor has become a reliable horror star— but he’s also delivered compelling performances in offbeat movies like “Dinner in America” and “Strange Darling.”
What Happens When‘Star Wars’ Replaces Mozart?
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
Across the United States, orchestras are programming more live performances of movie soundtracks in a bid for box office revenue.
At City Ballet, Spring Fever Hit, With Ups and Some Dispiriting Downs
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
New York City Ballet ended its season on a positive note with“Coppélia,” but the repertory tipped too heavily into unimportant ballets.
The Victoria and Albert Museum Gets Nostalgic for Britain’s Lost Music Venues
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
A new exhibition charts the cyclical forces destroying nightlife spots, even as independent spaces fight developers, complaining neighbors and shifting social habits.
Best and Worst Moments From the 2026 Tony Awards: Pink, Maya Rudolph, Cole Escola,‘Cats’
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Pink brought sincerity and high energy as the host, musical numbers by“Cats,” “Ragtime” and “Chicago” popped, and Maya Rudolph and Cole Escola mined comic gold.
Was Scott Rudin the Biggest Winner at This Year’s Tony Awards?
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Scott Rudin is a lead producer of“Death of a Salesman,” but he kept a low profile this awards season after a four-year hiatus prompted by bullying allegations.
On Broadway’s Biggest Night, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Shows Its Strength
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The long-running sketch comedy show proved its power during the Tony Awards on Sunday, with Lorne Michaels and several former stars grabbing the spotlight.
‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’: The Lessons Behind These Horror Hits
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
Two Times critics unpack the twin phenomenon of“Backrooms” and “Obsession” and what lessons should — and shouldn’t — be learned from their massive success.
Bounty of Frida Kahlo Art Emerges in Mexico’s Restored Museum
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Diego Rivera’s great patron Dolores Olmedo regarded Frida as a rival but bought 26 of her artworks, the largest collection. Their work is on view in Mexico City.
Tony Award Winners 2026: See the Full List
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Late Night Roasts Trump for Walking Out on‘Meet the Press’
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
Jon Stewart called the president’s interview his “worst nightmare: a woman who won’t stop asking pertinent questions.”
Maximalism Is Back at the Tonys
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Our chief theater critic, Helen Shaw, shares her highlights of the Tony Awards on Sunday in New York City.
2026 Tonys: How to Get Tickets for Winning Plays and Musicals
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Many of the winning plays and musicals are still onstage, and some are closing soon. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the field and find tickets.
Patrick Bruel, French Singer, Is Taken Into Custody Over Sex Assault Claims
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Mr. Bruel, long a beloved celebrity in France, has denied allegations raised by 13 women dating to 1997.
The One Tony Award Our Readers Would Have Changed
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Thousands of people contributed their Broadway favorites of the season ahead of the Tony Awards. Here’s how their votes stacked up.
Gordon S. Wood, Pioneering Historian of Early America, Dies at 92
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
In a Pulitzer-winning book,“The Radicalism of the American Revolution,” he wrote that the colonists rose up against an entire worldview, not just against taxation.
At the Tony Awards After-Parties, a‘Harry Potter’ Reunion and Winner Celebrations
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 +0000
A crowd that included Daniel Radcliffe, Cole Escola and Carrie Coon celebrated with whiskey ice cream at Rockefeller Center and show tunes at the Carlyle hotel.
The New York Hip-Hop Soundtracking the Knicks’ Run to the N.B.A. Finals
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
From old-school stars to young upstarts, the birthplace of hip-hop is basking in the big moment.
B.F.I. Preserves‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ and 430 Videos in Archive of Viral Moments
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The British Film Institute assembled the memes in an archive of culturally significant internet moments. See what made the cut.
‘Every Year After’ and 8 More Shows to Watch on TV This Week
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The adaptation of a Carley Fortune novel airs and a new season of“Below Deck Mediterranean” begins.
At the Tonys, calls in support of trans rights and free speech.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
‘Schmigadoon!’ Wins Best Musical Tony Award
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The knowing, and loving, musical theater satire won the coveted award of the night.
Joshua Henry Wins the Tony for Best Actor in a Musical.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
As Coalhouse Walker Jr. in“Ragtime,” Henry belts out emotional solos that have prompted mid-show standing ovations.
Caissie Levy wins the Tony for best actress in a musical.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
‘Death of a Salesman’ Wins the Tony for Best Revival of a Play
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Arthur Miller’s classic won the same award in 1984, 1999 and 2012.
‘Ragtime’ Wins the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow,“Ragtime” follows three communities colliding in turn-of-the-20th-century New York.
Lesley Manville wins the Tony for best actress in a play.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
‘Liberation’ Wins the Tony for Best Play
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The playwright Bess Wohl is the first American woman to win this award since Wendy Wasserstein won for“The Heidi Chronicles” in 1989.
June Squibb is one of the oldest actors ever to be nominated for a Tony.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
John Lithgow Wins the Tony for Best Actor in a Play
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
In“Giant,” Lithgow leans into monstrosity to play the famed author Roald Dahl.
A Landmark Tonys Win for the Trans Costume Designer Qween Jean
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Qween Jean won for“Cats: The Jellicle Ball,” becoming the first openly transgender person to win a Tony Award, according to a publicist for the show.
Pink Is Hosting Tonight’s Tony Awards
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The pop star, a former theater kid, will also perform on Sunday. Her theater-loving daughter approves of the gig.
A middle-school teacher who’s sent students to Broadway wins excellence in education award.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Who is going to win tonight?
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
American Players Theater is receiving the regional theater award.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
André Bishop, Jules Fisher and James Lapine to receive lifetime achievement awards.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
38 Tony nominees on the strangest skills they’ve picked up for a show.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Our Favorite Photos From the Tony Awards
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
As Broadway’s brightest gathered for the industry’s biggest night, here’s an up-close look at what you couldn’t see on TV.
What’s onstage this summer?
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Tonys 2026 Takeaways:‘Schmigadoon!’ and ‘Death of a Salesman’ Are Big Winners
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The Broadway revival of“Salesman” led with six Tony Awards. “Schmigadoon!” won best new musical, and “Ragtime” and “Liberation” also took home major prizes.
Here’s what to expect at tonight’s ceremony.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
How to watch the Tony Awards.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Tribeca Festival Denounces Pair Who Joked on the Red Carpet About Rape
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
A clip of the actor Elon Gold with Lizzy Savetsky, a social media influencer, at the premiere of“The Wedding Entertainer” has been circulating online.
‘Scary Movie’ Returns Politically Incorrect Humor to Top of the Box Office
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
The film took in $55 million over the weekend in the United States and Canada. It was the biggest opening for an R-rated comedy in 12 years.
‘Earth, Wind&Fire’ Review: Questlove’s Tribute to an Inspiration
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
In“To Be Celestial vs. That’s the Weight of the World,” he draws a compelling portrait of Maurice White, the band’s founder, and his enduring legacy.
5 Takeaways From Scott Pelley’s Interview With The New York Times
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Mr. Pelley, who was at CBS News for 37 years, including as a White House correspondent and a“60 Minutes” correspondent, spoke in his first extended interview since he was fired.
Carter Brey, New York Philharmonic Cellist, Retires
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Carter Brey, the New York Philharmonic’s principal cellist for the last 30 years, is retiring from the orchestra at the end of this season.
‘Scary Movie’ and the Art of the Pop Culture Gag
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
From“Saw” traps with Dr. Phil to TikTok-era tropes, we catalog the gags, goofs and groan-worthy bits from the “Scary Movie” universe.
June Squibb, the‘Foulest Mouth on Broadway’, Is Up for a Tony at 96
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
At 96, June Squibb is one of the oldest acting nominees in the history of the Tony Awards. Back in the 1960s, she was known for an entirely different distinction.
What Steven Spielberg Taught Me About Fear, Catharsis, and Being Human
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
Hollywood is struggling, but Spielberg insists that the big screen is still the best place to work out our collective dreams, joys and sorrows.
How to Watch the 2026 Tony Awards
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
The ceremony, at Radio City Music Hall, will be broadcast on CBS starting at 8 p.m. Eastern, and livestreamed on Paramount+ for premium subscribers.
Americans Love Soccer Stars Who Aren’t Made in America
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
The United States has gone wild over foreign-born players on several occasions. Now the largest World Cup ever is arriving.
Barry Manilow Can’t Smile Without Fans’ Help on This Song
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
The singer has bigger hits but“Can’t Smile Without You” has become a personal touchstone for fans who have helped him perform it live.
NY Times Obituaries:
Hoyle Schweitzer, Who Brought Windsurfing to the Masses, Dies at 93
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
With his friend Jim Drake, he built the Windsurfer, a sailboard that was cheaper and more portable than most sailboats. It became a global phenomenon.
Gordon S. Wood, Pioneering Historian of Early America, Dies at 92
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
In a Pulitzer-winning book,“The Radicalism of the American Revolution,” he wrote that the colonists rose up against an entire worldview, not just against taxation.
Billie Tisch, Influential New York Philanthropist, Dies at 98
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The billionaire widow of Laurence Tisch, she raised money for WNYC radio and other cultural organizations, along with Jewish, medical and educational institutions.
Robert Coles, Pulitzer-Winning Child Psychiatrist, Is Dead at 97
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
His five-volume“Children of Crisis” series, published between 1967 and 1977, drew on his conversations with American children whose voices were not often heard.
Bernadette Chirac, Formidable Ex-First Lady of France, Dies at 93
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 +0000
Long seen as the cool, coifed wife of the president, she emerged as a political player in her own right, as well as a relentless champion of charities.
Bob Packwood, Senator Forced to Quit in Sex Scandal, Dies at 93
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0000
An unorthodox Republican, he helped shape tax policy and women’s rights legislation before resigning in 1995 amid accusations by more than 20 women of sexual misconduct.
Alan Riding, Times Correspondent in Latin America and Paris, Dies at 82
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0000
He was a cosmopolitan observer and interpreter of societies he knew firsthand, whether writing about war in Nicaragua or the history and cultural salons of France.
Pamela Hicks, Lady-in-Waiting to Elizabeth II of Britain, Dies at 97
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
The queen’s third cousin, she was a bridesmaid at the royal wedding in 1947, and witnessed firsthand pivotal moments in British history.
Anthony Head,‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Actor, Dies at 72
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0000
The British actor was a mainstay of influential television shows who first found fame as a Nescafe pitchman.
5 Unsung Heroes Who Carried the Memory of D-Day
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0000
A journalist, a medic, a weather forecaster, a Medal of Honor recipient, a French commando: Their efforts showed that courage transcends race, class and gender.
Ned Jarrett, Champion Stock Car Racer in the 1960s, Dies at 93
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 +0000
He won the sport’s most important series, NASCAR’s Grand National, and his son followed in his footsteps. Both were inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Alan Saret, Sculptor Who Made Clouds of Wire, Dies at 81
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0000
His best-known works were large, airy tangles that suggested tumbleweeds, nests or tulle. If a window was open, they might sway in the breeze.
Speight Jenkins, Who Brought Adventure to Seattle Opera, Dies at 89
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 +0000
He had never produced a performance when he was hired as the company’s general director in 1983. But over 31 years (and lots of Wagner) he became beloved.
Diane Carlson Evans Dies at 79; Led Campaign for Vietnam Women’s Memorial
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 +0000
A former Army nurse who served in combat, she coordinated a 10-year effort to create a monument recognizing the contributions of the war’s thousands of nurses.
Bernard Roizman, Virologist Who Demystified Herpes, Dies at 96
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 +0000
He mapped the herpes simplex virus genome, revealing how it invades cells. His work also helped lay the groundwork for potential vaccines and gene therapies.
Limmie Pulliam, Tenor Who Overcame the Stigma of His Size, Dies at 50
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0000
He quit singing in his early 20s when opera companies objected to his appearance, but after a 12-year absence he revived his career to acclaim.
Alan Gribben, Twain Scholar Who Excised Slur From‘Huck Finn,’ Dies at 84
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0000
He made it his mission to track down every book Mark Twain owned— and to fix what he saw as flaws that kept schools from teaching the author’s most famous works.
Marjane Satrapi, Artist and Author of‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0000
Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
Alex Younger, Former Head of Britain’s MI6, Dies at 62
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 +0000
As director of the espionage agency from 2014 to 2020, he confronted a range of threats, including international terrorism and an emboldened Russia.
John McClain, Who Helped Keep Michael Jackson’s Profits Flowing, Dies at 72
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 +0000
A music executive with longstanding ties to the Jackson family, he worked to make Janet a star and Michael a posthumous commercial powerhouse.
Ruth Shack, Early Champion of Gay Rights in Miami, Dies at 94
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 +0000
She sponsored one of the nation’s first anti-discrimination ordinances for gays and lesbians and later helped make Miami a global arts center.
Peabo Bryson, Soul Singer Known as the Voice of Love, Dies at 75
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 +0000
He was admired for impassioned duets with singers like Roberta Flack and Celine Dion and for the Disney hits“Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World.”
Bruce Crandall, Part of a Heroic Rescue Mission in Vietnam, Dies at 93
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 +0000
“Fourteen times he flew into what they called the valley of death,” President George W. Bush said in awarding him the Medal of Honor in 2007.
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-Winning‘Star Wars’ Editor, Dies at 80
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 +0000
A close collaborator with George Lucas, her second husband, she was“the warmth and the heart” of his early films, the actor Mark Hamill said.