While President Ronald Reagan was in office, he appointed Thomas to serve as Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity ...

Toymaker Roger Sweet died Tuesday. As one of Mattel's longtime designers, Sweet is credited with developing He-Man, which became an emblem of childhood entertainment in the 1980s.

His art, which could be political, humorous or deeply personal, was honoured with a Governor-General’s Award and exhibited at ...

The musclebound character he developed as a toy designer for Mattel gave rise to the Masters of the Universe franchise and ...

Chief reporter Jack Tolson revisits the Chronicle Archives of April 1991CENSUS OFFICIALS SET TO RENEW BATTLE WITH MAN WH... Local News News Barnsley South Yorkshire ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — A man convicted in a series of pipe bombings in Grand Junction in 1991 has had his murder charges dropped after his defense argued that one of the primary pieces of evidence ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A former Alabama death row inmate is seeking a new trial after finding evidence that his trial attorney was affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan. Robin “Rocky” Myers, whose death ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robin "Rocky" Myers is seen in this undated photograph. A jury convicted Myers of the murder of Ludi Mae Tucker in 1991, despite ...

A former Alabama death row inmate is seeking a new trial after finding evidence that his trial attorney was affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan. Robin "Rocky" Myers, whose death sentence was commuted to ...

Despite never playing a note, one man’s influence on modern music still lingers today. Leo Fender designed the Fender Telecaster, which came to define the “Bakersfield Sound”, a gritty alternative to ...