Roundtree’s manager said the actor had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and died at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
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UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief operations as bombings rise
The Gaza Health Ministry said airstrikes killed at least 704 people between Monday and Tuesday, mostly women and children.
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Massachusetts police search for armed man in connection with his wife’s shooting
Police say they found the suspect’s car in the woods about 15 miles from the New Hampshire line.
Posted inBusiness
Yield on 10-year Treasury reached 5% for first time since 2007. Here’s why it matters
Besides making it more expensive for U.S. homebuyers, higher yields also put downward pressure on prices for everything from stocks to cryptocurrencies. Eventually, they could cause companies to lay off more workers.
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Michael Cohen testifies that he was told to boost Trump’s asset values ‘arbitrarily’
Cohen, whose testimony was delayed from last week by an unspecified health issue, has said it would be his first time seeing Trump in 5 years.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, News
World’s oldest dog ever dies in Portugal. He was 31.
The owner of the purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo said the secret to a long life was good food, fresh air and lots of love.
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Crews clear wreckage after ‘super fog’ near New Orleans causes highway crashes, killing at least 8
More than 160 vehicles were involved and 63 people injured.
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Israeli airstrikes surge in Gaza, killing dozens at a time in destroyed homes, witnesses say
Gaza’s 2.3 million people have been running out of food, water and medicine since Israel sealed off the territory following the attack.
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Young driver fatality rates fell sharply in U.S., helped by education, technology
A new report says crash and fatality rates among drivers under 21 fell by 38%.
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Israel will let Egypt deliver aid to Gaza, as doctors struggle to treat hospital blast victims
The Israeli military held a briefing Wednesday morning laying out its case for why it was not responsible for the explosion at the al-Ahli Hospital, which Hamas says was caused by an Israeli strike.