Actor Kathleen Nolan is 87. Actor Claude Jarman Jr. (“The Yearling”) is 86. Singer-guitarist Randy Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive is 77. Singer-actor Meat Loaf is 73. Actor Liz Torres (“Gilmore Girls”) is 73. Actor A Martinez (“LA Law,” “Santa Barbara”) is 72. Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (“Pearl Harbor”) is 70. Actor-opera singer Anthony Laciura (“Boardwalk Empire”) is 69. Singer-actor-director Shaun Cassidy is 62. Comedian Marc Maron (“Maron”) is 57. Singer-guitarist Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind is 56. Actor Patrick Muldoon (“Melrose Place”) is 52. Singer Mark Calderon of Color Me Badd is 50. Actor Gwyneth Paltrow is 48. Actor Indira Varma (“For Life”) is 47. Singer Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down is 42. Bassist Grant Brandell of Underoath is 39. Actor Anna Camp (“The Mindy Project,” “True Blood”) is 38. Rapper Lil’ Wayne is 38. Singer Avril Lavigne is 36. Actor Sam Lerner (“The Goldbergs”) is 28. Actor Ames McNamara (“The Connors”) is 13.
— 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.