## Gene Hackman's wife died of hantavirus; actor died of cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's: Officials

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Gene Hackman arrives with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, for the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., Jan. 19, 2003.

Hackman, 95, died of cardiovascular and Alzheimer's disease likely around Feb. 18, about one week after his wife died from a rare syndrome, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, on about Feb. 11, officials said.

Hackman was likely home with his deceased wife for one week before he died, Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza said.

The house owned by actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, Feb. 27, 2025, in Santa Fe, N.M. Roberto E. Rosales/AP. »

### Trudeau announces $37B in child care deals with 11 provinces and territories

Authored by cbc.ca

Trudeau said that while any government can undo the work of a previous government, Canadians can ensure child care survives if they are "very clear on the need to keep this going.".

Discussions between the Trudeau government and the two provinces that have not signed an agreement are continuing.

As part of the agreements struck with the provinces, the Liberal government paid $6 billion to Quebec, which already had its own child care program. »

### Trump Suggests Astronauts Stranded In Space Might Learn To Love Each Other

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President Donald Trump was asked to share a message from the Oval Office Thursday for the pair of NASA astronauts whose one-week mission has turned into an eight-monthlong stay aboard the International Space Station.

“We love you, and we’re coming up to get you, and you shouldn’t have been up there so long,” Trump began.

“Maybe they’ll love each other, I don’t know,” he added, amid stifled giggles from those in the room. »

### Ontario slapping 25% surcharge on U.S.-bound electricity Monday, Ford says

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province will charge an extra 25 per cent on electricity going to the United States as of Monday.

Ontario will charge 25 per cent more for electricity shipped to 1.5 million Americans starting Monday in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, Premier Doug Ford said Thursday.

"You touch the stove once, you get burned, you don't touch that stove again," Ford said. »

### Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 Is Making A Big Change To How THPS4 Works

Authored by kotaku.com

After some teases and rumors, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was announced on March 4.

The game, like 2020's THPS 1+2, is a full remake of two past games from the Tony Hawk franchise, specifically Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 and 4.

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 launches July 11 on Xbox, Game Pass, PlayStation, Switch, and PC. »

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