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Kevin Klose, Who Made NPR a Reporting Powerhouse, Dies at 85

A longtime journalist at The Washington Post, he used his unexpected fund-raising talents to greatly expand the radio organization’s coverage.

Fred Drasner, a Feisty Leader of The Daily News, Is Dead at 83

A former New York cabdriver who never lost his edge, he was co-publisher alongside Mort Zuckerman as he took on rival papers in the so-called…

David B. Cornstein, Envoy Who Built U.S. Ties to Orban, Dies at 87

A former jewelry-counter magnate, he served in Hungary under his friend President Trump, strengthening relations between the two countries as Orban tilted rightward.

Leon Radvinsky, 43, Dies; Built the Adult-Entertainment Giant OnlyFans

By leveraging social media and the influencer economy, he turned his website into a byword for online pornography in the 21st century.