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Former U.S. Congressman, Poker Ally Barney Frank Passes Away At 86

Former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) passed away Tuesday night at the age of 86. He had been in hospice care at his home in Ogunquit, ME, for the last few months following congestive heart ...
NPR

Barney Frank, former congressman and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86

Barney Frank, the liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer who represented Massachusetts in Congress for more than three decades, died Tuesday night at his home, according to a close friend who confirmed ...
PBS

Barney Frank, financial reformer and trailblazer for gay rights, dies at 86

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barney Frank, the longtime Democratic congressman and leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights and crafted the most significant reforms to the financial system in a ...
The Guardian

Barney Frank, one of first out gay members of US Congress, dies aged 86

Obama hails Frank as a ‘one of a kind’ LGBTQ+ advocate and key architect of ‘sweeping financial reforms’ US politics live – latest updates Barney Frank, the former US representative who made history ...
CNN

Barney Frank, liberal icon who regulated a ‘too big’ financial industry, dies at 86

Barney Frank, the barrier-breaking former Massachusetts congressman who helped draft reforms that sought to rein in an unruly financial industry in the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis, ...
The Washington Post

Barney Frank, influential congressman and gay rights hero, dies at 86

Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat who brought his sharp intellect and irrepressible wit to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he led a sweeping overhaul of the financial industry after the ...
WGBH

Barney Frank, liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86

Then-U.S. Rep. Barney Frank presides over a committee's hearing on Capitol Hill in this 2009 file photo. Barney Frank, the liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer who represented Massachusetts’ Fourth ...
Vogue

Should Barneys Come Back?

When Plum Sykes was a fashion writer at Vogue in the ’90s, she’d spend all of her Saturdays at Barneys. “We’d book a table at [Barneys’s restaurant] Freds, where we’d have these amazing chopped Cobb ...
Wall Street Journal

The ’90s Really Are Back. Barneys Is Getting a Reboot.

Barneys New York is the latest 1990s brand to get a reboot. Authentic Brands Group, which owns the Barneys name, is in development with an undisclosed operating partner to open a small-format Barneys ...
The New Yorker

Why New Yorkers Yearn for Barneys

On September 8, 1993, the opening night of the brand-new Barneys flagship store on Madison Avenue, the escalators shrieked. The two-hundred-and-sixty-seven-million-dollar palace of consumption was ...