His other credits included producing ‘The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour’ and ‘The Gambler.’
2021
Posted inNation & World
Omicron detected in 89 countries, with cases doubling fast
The World Health Organization says the variant is spreading rapidly even in places with high vaccination rates.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
OSHA vaccine mandate penalties to start Jan. 10
The requirement applies to companies with 100 or more employees and covers about 84 million U.S. workers.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Pope clarifies quashing old Latin Mass
Francis’ crackdown outrages his conservative critics, many of whom have gone so far to accuse him of heresy.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Ransomware persists while massive attacks have slowed
Lower-profile episodes continue, as criminals operate from Russia with seeming impunity.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republicans resist saying three simple words: ‘Joe Biden won’
In debates and interviews, they offer circular statements or vague answers.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senate confirms big slate of Biden ambassadors to end 2021
Rahm Emanuel, the former mayor of Chicago, will serve as ambassador to Japan.
Posted inNation & World
Typhoon leaves 31 dead, many homes roofless in Philippines
At its strongest, Rai packed sustained winds of 121 mph and gusts of up to 168 mph.
Posted inNation & World
Former officer missed chance to explain Taser-gun mix-up, experts say
Her testimony was notably scant on a key element of her defense – that she made a mistake when she drew her handgun and killed Daunte Wright.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Yarmouth’s depth, defense too much for Lake Region
The Clippers take control with a 21-2 run in the first half and roll to a 51-29 victory.