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British computing inventor Clive Sinclair dies at 81

By PAN PYLAS
Sep 17, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Clive Sinclair, the British inventor and entrepreneur who arguably did more than anyone else to inspire a whole generation of children into a life-long pas...
Argonne scientist encouraged 'countless' female and minority engineers

Chicago Sun-Times Walter McFall was a Black chemical engineer who knew what it felt like to be the only one in the room. He wanted that to change.
Sep 17, 2021 1:00 am - • This report was produced in partnership with the Chicago Sun-Times. For related coverage, visit chicago.suntimes.com. ...
Jane Powell, Hollywood golden-age musicals star, dies at 92

By LYNN ELBER
Sep 16, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jane Powell, the bright-eyed, operatic-voiced star of Hollywood's golden age musicals who sang with Howard Keel in 'œSeven Brides for Seven Brothers'ť...
Nan Wooden, daughter of UCLA coach John Wooden, dies at 87

By BETH HARRIS
Sep 15, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nan Wooden, the daughter of late UCLA basketball coach John Wooden and a fixture at the Bruins games for years, died Tuesday. She was 87. The school s...
Ela Township assessor dead at 39

By Doug T. Graham
Sep 15, 2021 1:00 am - Longtime Ela Township Assessor John Barrington died Monday afternoon at the age of 39, according to authorities. Barrington was elected to his fourth term as assessor in...
Norm Macdonald remembered as hilarious and unique

By The Associated Press
Sep 14, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Reactions to the death of Norm Macdonald, who died of cancer Tuesday at age 61. 'œI am absolutely devastated about Norm Macdonald. Norm had the most uniq...
Former High Point basketball star Gene Littles dies at 78

The Associated Press
Sep 14, 2021 7:00 am - HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) - Gene Littles, a former coach of the Charlotte Hornets who was the all-time leading scorer in High Point University men's basketball history, has ...
Yuriy Sedykh, hammer world record holder, dies at 66

The Associated Press
Sep 14, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Yuriy Sedykh, a two-time Olympic champion in the hammer throw whose world record from 1986 still stands, has died. He was 66. The Russian track and field f...
Norm Macdonald, former 'Saturday Night Live' comic, dies

By DAVID BAUDER
Sep 14, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Comedian Norm Macdonald, a former 'œSaturday Night Live'ť writer and performer who was 'œWeekend Update'ť host when Bill Clinton and O.J. Simpson provide...
Norm Macdonald, comedian and 'Saturday Night Live' star, dead at 61

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer
Sep 14, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Comic Norm Macdonald, a former "Saturday Night Live" writer and performer who was "Weekend Update" host during the 1990s, has died. Macdonald, who was 61...

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