California
Carla Cohen, co-owner of iconic Washington, D.C., bookstore, dies at 74; Reggie Leon Battise, member of Sha Na Na, dies at 55
Oct. 14, 2010
Sports
Harry Leons passed for 424 yards and four touchdowns, helping Eastern Washington end Montana’s 30-game home winning streak, 40-35, on Saturday at Missoula, Mont.
Oct. 19, 1997
World & Nation
Security: Redeployment of troops to riven nation would amount to a vote of no confidence in U.N. force.
May 10, 2000
Entertainment & Arts
Kerry Washington, Octavia Spencer and Viola Davis are just a few of the Hollywood figures mourning the loss of style titan André Leon Talley.
Jan. 19, 2022
Top of the Ticket
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Feb. 4, 2009
Called back to Africa by DNA
Feb. 18, 2009
It began with an adulterous love affair nearly four decades ago when Leon Washington Jr., the gregarious publisher of Los Angeles’ only black newspaper, cast his eye on a young bookkeeper who worked in the office, a woman who eventually bore his son.
July 6, 1986
Books
Leon Howell dies at 73; author and essayist was last editor of Christianity and Crisis
March 12, 2009
Obituaries
Leon Howell, an author and essayist who was the last editor of the influential liberal-tilting journal Christianity and Crisis, has died.
The New Jersey Nets traded forward Mike O’Koren to the Washington Bullets for guard Leon Wood, formerly of Cal State Fullerton.
Oct. 31, 1986