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Canadian Ryan Reynolds votes in US presidential election for the first time: 'Proud' The actor, who was born and raised in Vancouver, reportedly obtained dual citizenship in 2018 Ryan Reynolds  revealed he's  voted for the first time  in a U.S. presidential election.  The Canadian-born actor confirmed on social media on Thursday that he voted early alongside his wife, Blake Lively.  "This is my first time voting in America. I’d like to thank my wife Blake for making my first time so gentle and loving. It was super scary at first, then exciting and now I’m a little tired. But proud. #VoteEarly," the 43-year-old joked on Instagram. In the  photo he posted , the "Deadpool" star is holding his mail-in ballot.  Meanwhile, Lively also poked fun at his first-time experience  writing , "It was Ryan’s first time. He was understandably scared. It all happened so fast. Like, REALLY fast. He wept. I pretended to weep. Then he called all his friend [sic]. #votee

Judge Dismisses Third-Degree Murder Charge in George Floyd Killing The judge upheld the more serious charge of second-degree murder against Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was captured on video kneeling on Mr. Floyd’s neck. A bystander’s video filmed on May 25 showed a Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, kneeling on George Floyd’s neck for more than eight minutes. Mr. Floyd’s death touched off worldwide protests. Credit... Darnella Frazier, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A judge has dropped a third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd on May 25 by kneeling on his neck for more than eight minutes. Judge Peter Cahill upheld a more serious charge of second-degree murder as well as a second-degree manslaughter charge against Mr. Chauvin, 44, who  was released on $1 million bail  this month. The ruling, which was  issued on Wednesday  in Hennepin County, Minn., came in respo