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Johnny Wactor, 'General Hospital' actor, fatally shot in L.A. while interrupting a crime

Actor Johnny Wactor, known for his work on the daytime drama "General Hospital," was fatally shot when he interrupted a crime in Los Angeles, according to his family and police.

Β© Courtesy Scarlett Wactor

Johnny Wactor, left, with his mother, Scarlett, and his brothers, Grant and Lance, at Scarlett Wactor’s surprise 60th birthday party in January, the last time she saw him.

At least 19 dead as tornadoes and storms batter central U.S.

At least 19 deaths have been reported after a series of severe storms and tornadoes battered the South and the Great Plains over Memorial Day weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses without power.

Β© Charlie Kaijo

Storm damage at a shopping center in Rogers, Ark., on Sunday.

Β© Julio Cortez

Powerful storms obliterated homes and destroyed a truck stop in Valley View, Texas, where drivers took shelter when a tornado hit Saturday.

Β© Charlie Kaijo

Will Worthey, left, and Lindsey Worthey of Rogers, Ark., help clear debris from a downed tree Sunday.

At least 8 killed in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas as violent weather sweeps region

Five people died in Texas, two in Oklahoma, and another in Arkansas overnight after violent storms and tornadoes swept through the region, overturning trucks, smashing homes and trapping dozens in a collapsed gas station.

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Devastation left behind in Greenfield, Iowa, on May 22 after a tornado tore through town.

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A fallen transmission tower in Houston on May 17 in the aftermath of a severe storm.

Β© Jason Fochtman

Power outages affected the Houston area on May 18 after severe thunderstorms.

Hundreds walk out of Harvard College graduation; UCLA contends with new protest

The end of encampments at some American college campuses this spring was not the end of pro-Palestinian protests at Harvard and UCLA.

Β© Damian Dovarganes

Pro-Palestinian protesters carry signs and march along the campus of UCLA on Thursday.

Β© Morgan Chesky

Students walk past a Palestinian flag displayed from a window of Dodd Hall on the UCLA campus Thursday.
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