More Storms Forecast to Hit , Midwest That’s Already Been Devastated , by Widespread Floods.
NBC reports that communities across the Midwest
have been devastated by days of flooding,
with more storms forecast to hit later in the week.
Recovery efforts and evacuations are taking place amid
an extreme heat wave, with temperatures exceeding
100 degrees Fahrenheit predicted in some impacted areas.
Over 220,000 people were left
without power from the storms,
according to PowerOutage.com. .
As of the morning of June 26, 24 rivers have
been classified as being in a major flood stage,
with at least two other rivers expected to join them. .
On June 25, entire communities
in Minnesota were left submerged
amid widespread flooding. .
According to local officials,
the Rapidan Dam, near Mankato,
Minnesota, is at risk of "imminent failure.".
At the same time, FEMA teams have
been dispatched to six counties in Iowa
that have been impacted by flooding. .
President Joe Biden announced a major disaster in
the state, making federal funds available to Iowan
individuals and businesses affected by the flooding.
President Joe Biden announced a major disaster in
the state, making federal funds available to Iowan
individuals and businesses affected by the flooding.
NBC reports that more storms are on the way,
with Missouri expected to experience the
worst of it on the evening of June 26. .
Severe winds are forecast to impact an estimated 61 million
people in an area crossing from New York to Kentucky,
in addition to large hail and isolated tornadoes. .
Severe winds are forecast to impact an estimated 61 million
people in an area crossing from New York to Kentucky,
in addition to large hail and isolated tornadoes.
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Happy Birthday,
Ariana Grande!.
Ariana Grande-Butera was born
June 26, 1993, and turns 27.
She was born in
Boca Raton, Florida.
Grande was known for playing
Cat Valentine in 'Victorious.'.
Her first album,
'Yours Truly,' debuted
at No. 1 on the
'Billboard' 200.
It also featured her first hit single,
"The Way", with Mac Miller.
The Grammy-winning artist
won Best Pop Vocal Album
for 'Sweetener.'.
The high-pony queen made
history after releasing
'Thank U, Next.'.
She was the first artist to hold
the top 3 spots on the 'Billboard'
Hot 100 simultaneously since
The Beatles.
Grande has also been
named Woman of the
Year by 'Billboard.'.
The singer headlined
Coachella 2019.
Happy Birthday,
Ariana Grande!
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Happy Birthday,
Kendrick Lamar!.
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born June 17, 1987, and turns 33.
He was born in
Compton, California.
His debut studio album,
'Section .80,' was released in 2011.
His album, 'Good Kid,
M.A.A.D City,' debuted
at No. 2 on the 'Billboard'
200 chart.
Lamar went on to release
'To Pimp a Butterfly,' which won a Grammy
for best rap album.
His album, 'Damn,' was the first
non-classical and non-jazz album
to win the Pulitzer Prize for music.
The rapper is also a member
of the hip-hop group
Black Hippy.
He has been named
the “Hottest MC in
the Game” by MTV.
Happy Birthday,
Kendrick Lamar!
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Coco Jones chats with THR on the BET Awards carpet and teases some major collaborations on her upcoming album. Plus, she explains how winning a Grammy award has inspired her to dream even bigger and teases what fans can expect in the next season of 'Bel-Air.'
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Travis Scott Arrested in Florida.
The 33-year-old rapper was arrested at the
Miami Beach Marina early on June 20, CNN reports.
He was booked into
Miami-Dade County Jail at 4:35 a.m.
Scott faces disorderly intoxication and trespassing charges, according to jail records.
Police say that while the rapper was on a charter boat, there was an altercation with the crew, at which point officers were called.
Scott reportedly left but then returned and had a dispute with the crew for a second time.
When asked to leave again, Scott refused, which resulted in his arrest. .
A $650 bond was posted for the rapper.
Scott gained notoriety for his 2018 album, 'Astroworld,' which received a Grammy nomination for best rap album.
His newest album, 'UTOPIA,' was also nominated for best rap album.
Scott is a father to two children, both of whom he shares with Kylie Jenner
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Legendary Actor , Donald Sutherland , Dies Following Long Illness.
'The Guardian' reports that actor , Donald Sutherland, has died at the age of 88.
The actor's career spanned over
60 years and included roles in acclaimed
films like 'M*A*S*H*' and 'The Hunger Games.'.
Representatives for Sutherland confirmed
that he died in Miami following a long illness.
Kiefer Sutherland, Donald's son and fellow actor,
released a statement on X regarding
the passing of his father. .
With a heavy heart,
I tell you that my father,
Donald Sutherland,
has passed away, Kiefer Sutherland, via X.
I personally think one
of the most important
actors in the history
of film. Never daunted
by a role, good, bad or ugly. , Kiefer Sutherland, via X.
He loved what he did
and did what he loved,
and one can never ask
for more than that.
A life well lived, Kiefer Sutherland, via X.
Over the course of his career,
Donald Sutherland appeared in
over 190 films and television series. .
He won two Golden Globes for best supporting
actor for the TV films 'Citizen X' in 1996
and 'Path to War' in 2003.
He won two Golden Globes for best supporting
actor for the TV films 'Citizen X' in 1996
and 'Path to War' in 2003.
In 2017, Sutherland
was awarded an
honorary Oscar.
In November, Sutherland's memoir, 'Made Up,
But Still True,' will be posthumously released,
offering “an unfiltered account of his life that is
deeply insightful, emotional, and often very funny.”
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Donald Trump has chosen J.D. Vance as his running mate as he seeks to unseat President Joe Biden for a second term as president of the United States. Vance is a freshman senator from Ohio who rose to fame with his 2016 memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy.' The book was turned into a movie starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams in 2020. The film adaptation received two Academy Award nominations, including a best supporting actress nomination for Close. Trump shared the news on his social media platform Truth Social on Monday.
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Oscar-winning actor, producer and prominent Democratic Party fundraiser George Clooney wrote an op-ed published in The New York Times Wednesday praising President Biden, but arguing that Democrats need a new nominee and calling for Mr. Biden to exit the 2024 race hours after senior Democrat Nancy Pelosi swerved questions about whether he should continue. Clooney wrote in The New York Times that it was "devastating to say it" but the Biden he met at a fundraising event three weeks ago was not the "'Joe 'big ****ing deal' Biden of 2010. He wasn't even the Joe Biden of 2020."
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One of Hollywood's last true actors of the 'golden age', Eva Marie Saint, celebrates her 100th birthday. Born on 4 July, 1924, Saint starred is classics such as 'North by Northwest' and 'On the Waterfront'.
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Will Smith is lining up his next big movie role. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that the Oscar-winning actor is in talks to star in 'Resistor' for Sony Pictures. The project is an adaptation of the 2014 novel 'Influx.' Todd Black is among the film's producers. Smith and Black have previously collaborated on the Sony films 'Seven Pounds,' 'The Pursuit of Happyness' and 'Emancipation.' A director is not yet attached.
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The King has delivered a speech to mark the 25th anniversary of the Senedd. During the address, King Charles made a sweet reference to Prince William’s growing relationship with the nation...
Prince Harry paid tribute to the "eternal" bond between a mother and son as he accepted the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2024 ESPY Awards on Thursday (11.07.24).