Virginia’s Gerry Connolly died Wednesday. Texas’ Sylvester Turner and Arizona’s Raul Grijalva both died in March.

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1. Democratic Congressman Is the Third to Die in Office in Three Months

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Virginia’s Gerry Connolly died Wednesday. Texas’ Sylvester Turner and Arizona’s Raul Grijalva both died in March.

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2. Shakira Concertgoers Issued Urgent Warning After Measles Outbreak

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Health officials are concerned the singer’s show could turn into a superspreader event.

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3. Live Nation Hires Trump’s Kennedy Center Boss Amid DOJ Probe

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The timing of the appointment has raised eyebrows on social media.

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4. Mass Flight Cuts at Major Airport After Air Traffic Chaos

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DOGE cuts have seen severe staff shakeups at the FAA, forcing Newark Airport to ultimately limit the number of flights in and out of the airport.

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5. Target Sales Drop Sharply Amid Americans’ Tariff Fears

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The retailer has felt the sting of the president’s tariff war.

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6. Singer of Legendary Rock Band Announces His Exit: ‘Time to Pass the Mic’

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The band’s longtime guitarist will assume vocal duties.

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7. WATCH: Runaway Kangaroo Drives Colorado Cops Hopping Mad After Escaping

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Two-year-old Irwin made a break for it in Durango, south-west Colorado.

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8. WATCH: Tourists Flee as Ancient Tower Roof Comes Crashing Down

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No one was injured in the incident at Fengyang Drum Tower in Anhui province, eastern China.

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9. Singer’s New Movie Is an Utter Bomb at the Box Office

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They love his music, but fans avoided the autobiographical film by The Weeknd.

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10. Hawaii Woman Hints She’s Ready to Spill After Disappearance

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Hannah Kobayashi has provided some insight six months after her name hit the headlines.

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11. Spike Lee Disses Trump Without Saying His Name at Cannes Film Festival

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The filmmaker said his wife had told him to “be very careful” what he says.

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12. ‘Monsters’ Star Reveals Details of Call With Menendez Bro After Ruling

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Cooper Koch played Erik Menendez in Netflix’s “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.”

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13. The Single Word That Got George Wendt His Iconic Role on ‘Cheers’

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In his final interview, the “Cheers” star joined his two most famous cast mates to stroll down memory lane.

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