Tag: Names, Personal

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Is Greater Than Any Basketball Record

His N.B.A. career scoring record has been broken, but his legacy of activism and his expansion of Black athlete identity endure.

February 7, 2023
A Korean War Wall of Remembrance Set Hundreds of Errors in Stone

Many names of American service members who died in the conflict are misspelled or missing from the new memorial wall in Washington, relatives and researchers say.

January 9, 2023
Real Estate Agent With Same Name as Golfer Is Invited to the Masters

Scott Stallings of Georgia was surprised to receive a formal invitation from Augusta National Golf Club. It was meant for a pro golfer with the same name.

January 3, 2023
Counting Russia’s War Dead in Ukraine

Amid doubts about Moscow’s true war losses, Russian data journalists and volunteers use news articles, tombstone photographs and other open-source information to tally the Russian toll from the war in Ukraine.

December 18, 2022
New Details Emerge About Colorado Shooting Suspect

Lawyers for the suspect accused of killing five people in an L.G.B.T.Q. nightclub say their client identifies as nonbinary.

November 23, 2022