Read more David Halberstam stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/1403/david-halberstam.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 22 May 2012 15:35:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58449/bosox-star-dom-dimaggio-dead-at-92.htmlKatherine Thompson<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=207336&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331224247' border='0' />Dom DiMaggio, the talented younger brother of Joltin’ Joe, died today at the age of 92, the Boston Globe reports. The former Red Sox center fielder went to the All-Star Game seven times in his 11-year career, and earned accolades from his contemporaries. Ted Williams called DiMaggio “the best leadoff...Dom DiMaggio, a seven-time All Star, still holds the record for the longest consecutive game hitting streak in Boston Red Sox history.http://www.newser.com/story/58449/bosox-star-dom-dimaggio-dead-at-92.htmlFri, 08 May 2009 11:11:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/44641/obama-should-beware-best-and-brightest.htmlWesley Oliver<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=160016&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331235858' border='0' />Barack Obama has won praise for appointing “the best and the brightest” to his Cabinet during a time of war and economic hardship. But all the back-patting sounds a little too familiar, Frank Rich writes in the New York Times. “The stewards of the Vietnam fiasco had pedigrees uncannily reminiscent...Washington's cheerleading for our new New Frontier Cabinet superstars has seldom been interrupted by tough questions about Larry Summers' Harvard career, writes Frank Rich.http://www.newser.com/story/44641/obama-should-beware-best-and-brightest.htmlSun, 07 Dec 2008 13:18:22 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/3403/student-at-wheel-charged-in-halberstam-death.htmlPeter Fearon<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=8646&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401034526' border='0' />The student who drove the car in which journalism icon David Halberstam was killed will be charged with vehicular manslaughter, the San Jose Mercury News reports. Kevin Jones, 26, a UC Berkeley journalism student, allegedly ran a red light to turn left and collided with an oncoming car. He faces...http://www.newser.com/story/3403/student-at-wheel-charged-in-halberstam-death.htmlFri, 22 Jun 2007 12:29:17 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/1607/halberstam-dies-in-car-crash.htmlNewsDude<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2946&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401035358' border='0' />David Halberstam, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who wrote definitive annals of everything from the Vietnam War to pro football, was killed in a car crash in Menlo Park, Calif., today. Halberstam, who wrote 21 books, was on his way to interview former New York Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle when...Journalist and author David Halberstam is shown in his Manhattan office in this May 14, 1993 file photo. Halberstam, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who chronicled the Washington press corps, the Vietnam War generation and baseball, was killed in a car crash early Monday, April 23, 2007 a coroner said. He was 73. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) http://www.newser.com/story/1607/halberstam-dies-in-car-crash.htmlMon, 23 Apr 2007 22:36:39 CDT