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Mark James, a genre-defying and Grammy Award-winning songwriter whose hits included “Suspicious Minds,” “Hooked on a Feeling” and “Always on My Mind,” died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday. He was 83. 12:18 p.m.
Dr. White used principles of physics to examine how social networks shape the unseen forces of everyday life. 4:54 p.m.
A fascination with fungi and years of experimenting led to the discovery for the Japanese biochemist. 9:37 p.m.
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NBA
Jerry West, NBA Hall of Fame player and executive for the Lakers, dies at 86West was nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late-game exploits as a player, and his silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo. 10:10 a.m.
SPORTS MEDIA
Guy Mainella, whose ‘Calling All Sports’ ushered sports talk radio into Boston, dies at 85Mainella's show on WBZ-AM ran for 90 minutes on Tuesday through Saturday beginning July 15, 1969, and he developed an easy rapport with guests and callers alike. 8:11 a.m.
Longtime figure skating coach Frank Carroll, who over the course of a 60-year career helped guide six Olympic medalists at 10 Winter Games, including Michelle Kwan and Evan Lysacek, has died. 5:59 a.m.
