Newswoman Barbara Walters is 91. Singer Ian Tyson of Ian and Sylvia is 87. Polka band leader Jimmy Sturr is 78. Actor Josh Taylor (“Days of Our Lives,” “Valerie’s Family”) is 77. Actor Robert Walden (“Lou Grant”) is 77. Actor Michael Douglas is 76. Model Cheryl Tiegs is 73. Actor Mimi Kennedy (“Dharma and Greg”) is 72. Actor Anson Williams (“Happy Days”) is 71. Actor Mark Hamill is 69. Actor Colin Friels is 68. Actor Michael Madsen is 62. Actor Heather Locklear is 59. Actor Aida Turturro (“The Sopranos”) is 58. Actor Tate Donovan (“The O.C.”) is 57. TV personality Keely Shaye Smith (“Unsolved Mysteries”) is 57. Actor Maria Doyle Kennedy (“Orphan Black,” “The Tudors”) is 56. Actor Jason Flemyng (“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen”) is 54. Actor-singer Will Smith is 52. Actor Hal Sparks (“Queer as Folk”) is 51. Actor Catherine Zeta-Jones is 51. Actor Bridgette Wilson-Sampras (“I Know What You Did Last Summer”) is 47. Actor Clea DuVall (“Heroes”) is 43. Actor Robbie Jones (“One Tree Hill”) is 43. Actor Joel David Moore (“Avatar”) is 43. Actor Chris Owen (“American Pie” films) is 40. Rapper T.I. is 40. Actor Lee Norris (“One Tree Hill”) is 39. Actor-rapper Donald Glover (Childish Gambino) (“Atlanta,” “Community”) is 37. Actor Zach Woods (“Silicon Valley,” “The Office”) is 36. Actor Jordan Gavaris (“Orphan Black”) is 31. Actor Emmy Clarke (“Monk”) is 29.
— Associated Press
Regulators authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union on Friday, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer was sentenced to probation for altering an email that the Justice Department relied on during its surveillance of an aide to President Donald Trump during the Russia investigation.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers lashed out Friday at rival Republicans who tried to repeal his statewide mask mandate, saying killing the order would be a ridiculous move comparable to abolishing speed limits.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As some conservatives in South Carolina celebrated getting a bill that would ban almost all abortions in the state past a legislative barrier and likely becoming law, they said they are not finished trying to end all abortions.
A Moscow court on Friday put the brother and several allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny under house arrest for two months as authorities sought to stymie more protests over the jailing of the top Kremlin foe.