Actor Sam Neill Dead At 78. What You Need To Know – July 13

0 July 13, 2026 06:42

Sam Neill, best known for his role as Dr. Alan Grant in "Jurassic Park," has died. In 2023, Neill revealed he had been treated for blood cancer; South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham died of an aortic dissection, according to a preliminary report; Sen. Mitch McConnell offered his condolences for Graham and gave an update on his own health, saying he intends to finish his term; U.S. officials say a new wave of strikes overnight hit dozens of targets, weakening Iran’s ability to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz; a parasitic intestinal infection linked to produce is spreading across the country; more than two dozen people are dead after a fire broke out in a pub in Bangkok, Thailand; video captured the moment a grandfather visiting Yellowstone National Park was thrown 8 feet into the air by a bison; chaos broke out before a Jay-Z concert at Yankee Stadium in New York City last night; Madonna’s "Confessions II" hits No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart alongside Michael Jackson’s "Thriller" in the top 10; dramatic video shows the moment New York Liberty star Betnijah Laney-Hamilton was ejected for hitting an opponent with a shoe; and Jonah, the dog caught looking jealous of another pup eating a hot dog during a Marlins game, was invited by the team for a dream day at the ballpark.

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