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Inequality in life – and death: Newspaper obituaries have long discriminated against women
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoJournalist Ida B. Wells was one of the first women The New York Times profiled for its 'Overlooked'...
Killing off Greta Thunberg and Dolly Parton? The artist creating fake obituaries of cultural stars
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago"Greta Thunberg, who has died aged 19, enjoyed a meteoric career as a climate activist," begins one,...
Queen London Bridge down: What happens now the Monarch has died?
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoQueen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The monarch died at...
Bill Sheffield, former Alaska governor, dies at age 94
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBill Sheffield, a former Alaska governor whose term in office was roiled by an impeachment...
Bill Lee, Jazz Bassist and Father of Spike Lee, Dies at 94
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBill Lee, the jazz bassist who played with Bob Dylan and Duke Ellington before composing scores for...
Actor Raquel Welch's cause of death includes revelation of Alzheimer's diagnosis
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoActor Raquel Welch died from a cardiac arrest after a years-long battle with Alzheimer's disease....
Monica Lewinsky Has ‘Complicated Feelings’ About Ken Starr’s Death
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHow does Monica Lewinsky feel about Ken Starr, the lawyer who forced her to testify about the most...
Manhattan hospital reveals mystery patient is a European baroness. Now they need her $600k medical...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA hospital in New York City has asked for help to discharge an 80-year-old woman who was taken to...
Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Law Lord who ruled in the controversial separation of conjoined twins...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoLord Walker of Gestingthorpe, who has died aged 85, was an outstanding Law Lord and Justice of the...
Coroner's inquest ordered into death of mill worker near Fredericton
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoIn February 2021 family members confirmed on social media the death of William (Bill) Russell, with...