Bob Uecker, Army Veteran and Longtime Baseball Announcer, Dies at 90

Bob Uecker, Army Veteran and Longtime Baseball Announcer, Dies at 90

It wasn’t Bob Uecker’s six seasons playing catcher that earned him a spot in Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame, the nickname “Mr. Baseball” or his frequent film and television roles. It was his sharp wit, smooth broadcast voice and great storytelling over decades of work in the sport he loved. Before becoming a Baseball […]

Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, Army Veteran and Longtime Military Advocate, Dies at 89

Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., speaks to reporters

OKLAHOMA CITY — Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe, a conservative firebrand known for his strong support of defense spending and his denial that human activity is responsible for the bulk of climate change, has died. He was 89. Inhofe, a powerful fixture in Oklahoma politics for over six decades, died Tuesday morning after he had a […]