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Actor Donald Sutherland has passed away. According to a statement from his talent agency, the cause of death was a “long illness.”The star of “The Hunger Games” series and “M*A*S*H” died on June 20, 2024, at age 88, his Creative Artists Agency told NBC News.”Acclaimed actor Donald Sutherland passed away today in Miami, Florida after a long illness,” the statement read. No further details about the cause of death were released.Sutherland’s son, Kiefer, 57, a well-known actor in his own right, also confirmed his father’s death in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. read moreThe “24”…

Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Elif Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Jeff Bezos is hiring new leadership and trying to end The Washington Post’s financial collapse.But on Friday, a key figure, Robert Winnett, decided not to join the company and run the editorial department after all.This comes after a messy exhumation of Mr Bezos and his boss’s British past. Now Mr Bezos needs a new plan. Jeff Bezos has big plans to reinvent The Washington Post, and it looks like they’re going awry.Robert Winnett, a star of Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper,…

* Heat warning Saturday afternoon to evening *It’s a somewhat subjective rating of the weather for that day on a scale of 0 to 10.4/10: It’s too hot to rate any better. Very sunny. Good humidity and a light breeze will make it feel like 100 degrees. And there’s still room for it to drop.today: Very sunny. Moderate humidity. Highs: low to mid 90s.tonight: Mostly sunny. Humid. Lows: Near to mid 70s.tomorrow: Hot and humid. Showers/storms? Highs: Mid 90s to around 100°F.Sunday: There’s a slight chance of strong storms.High temperatures: Mid 90s to around 100 degrees.What could be the hottest…

Warming trend continues through the weekend Warming trend continues through the weekend Updated: June 21, 2024 at 6:31 AM PDT Good morning. Warm temperatures will be seen across the region today and Saturday. A heat warning will be issued for inland areas on Saturday, with moderate risk of heat stroke. Temperatures will remain mild through early next week. Today will be the first day of significant warming as an upper-level trough turns into a ridge and moves into the western US. Highs today will be in the mid-80s to low-90s Fahrenheit range. Elsewhere, highs in the low to mid-60s along…

Getty Images Michael Bloomberg and Joe Biden CNN — Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has donated about $20 million to President Joe Biden’s reelection bid, people familiar with the matter told CNN, a significant cash infusion at a time when Biden’s fundraising efforts have lagged behind rival Donald Trump. Mr. Bloomberg, a former Republican and independent who ran against Mr. Biden in the 2020 Democratic primary, has donated $929,600, his biggest donation, to the Biden Victory Fund, a joint fundraising arm of the Biden campaign and the Democratic Party committees, campaign officials said. Mr. Bloomberg has also donated…

Georgia Tech is on a recruiting spree right now, even pulling off a late-night upset last night by signing defensive tackle Kamron Cullins from SMU to Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets’ 2025 class is currently ranked 14th by 247Sports and could climb outside the top 10 if they continue to land some of their top targets. One of the most intriguing battles right now for Georgia Tech is the acquisition of 2025 wide receiver Landon Roldan. Roldan is a rising star prospect this summer, and Georgia Tech and Georgia are currently in a fierce battle to acquire him. Roldan took…

A cyberattack on software provider CDK Global disrupted operations at auto dealerships across the United States on Wednesday.CDK spokeswoman Lisa Finney said the company shut down most of its systems “out of an abundance of caution” for its customers. The company had restored its core document management system and digital retail solutions by Wednesday afternoon.”We continue to conduct extensive testing on all our other applications and will provide updates as we bring those applications back online,” Finney said in an emailed statement.Finney declined to answer questions about how many dealerships were affected, but CDK’s website says the company works with…

WATCH LIVE: Celtics’ 2024 championship parade originally aired on NBC Sports BostonThe Boston Celtics have spent the week celebrating their victory over the Dallas Mavericks to reach the 2024 NBA Finals, and the party continues as they take to the streets on Friday for a victory parade.The rolling rally is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET in front of TD Garden on Causeway Street, then move through City Hall Plaza on Tremont Street and Boston Common before finishing on Boylston Street near the Hynes Convention Center.Mayor Michelle Wu said she expects “well over a million” people to take part…

CNN — Former President Donald Trump will debate President Joe Biden on CNN next week, but he will make the final remarks after a coin toss that will determine where he will sit at the podium and the order in which he will deliver the final remarks. The coin landed on heads, which was the Biden campaign’s choice, meaning they could choose either the president’s podium position or the order of the closing remarks. The Biden campaign picked the right location for the podium, meaning the Democratic president will stand on the right side of the television audience’s screen, and…

As the death toll rises, authorities have warned of further flooding and extreme weather in other parts of the country.Heavy rains have caused devastating floods and landslides in southern China’s Guangdong province, killing at least 47 people, state media said. State broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday that 38 more people had been confirmed dead in Meizhou city, adding to the nine previously found dead at the same location. Heavy rains from Sunday into Tuesday caused landslides and flooding in the region, and as the death toll rose, authorities warned on Friday that further flooding was likely in other parts of…