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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sylvia Wu, whose famed Southern California restaurant drew Hollywood’s biggest stars for four decades, has died at age 106, according to a news report. Madame Wu’s Garden on Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica became a dining destination shortly after it opened in 1959, popular for its cuisine and pagoda-style decor featuring
Continue Reading HERMANTOWN, Minn. (AP) — Three people aboard a small airplane died when it crashed into a home in northern Minnesota. The couple sleeping inside the house were unhurt. Hermantown Police said the plane crashed into the second floor of the home just south of the Duluth airport late Saturday. It came to rest in the
Continue Reading By SAM MEDNICK and ARSENE KABORE Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s ousted coup leader Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba left the country for Togo Sunday two days after he himself was overthrown in a coup, while the new junta urged citizens not to loot or vandalize. Damiba’s departure was confirmed
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urielblanco (CNN) — El gran beisbolista Alex Rodríguez habló sobre los errores cometidos en su vida personal y profesional, y sobre cómo estos influyen en su creciente imperio empresarial. En una entrevista en el programa “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?”, de CNN y HBO Max, Rodríguez dijo que el escándalo de sustancias prohibidas para mejorar
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — A Boston home where entertainers Mark and Donnie Wahlberg’s family once lived has been damaged by fire. Two firefighters suffered injuries and one resident was taken to the hospital. There was no immediate word on the cause. The Boston fire department said Sunday’s blaze started at a nearby home. Strong winds spread
Continue Reading SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Polls have closed in Bosnia’s general election in which voters were choosing their new leaders from among the long-established cast of sectarian candidates and challengers promising to eradicate corruption and clientelism in government. Analysts predicted the long-entrenched nationalists who have enriched cronies and ignored the needs of the people were likely
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Austin Ekeler was off to a slow start following a 20-touchdown season, and the Chargers believed he was due for a breakout game. He had it Sunday, scoring his first three touchdowns of the year to lead Los Angeles to a 34-24 win over the Houston
Continue Reading By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press KIRTLAND, N.M. (AP) — The clamor of second graders breaking away from lessons to form lunch lines has gotten quieter in a rural New Mexico community, where families losing coal jobs have been forced to pack up and leave in search of work. At Judy Nelson Elementary, 1 in
Continue ReadingBy Matt Foster and Zoe Sottile, CNN Arizona Cardinals defensive end JJ Watt underwent treatment for atrial fibrillation earlier this week, he revealed in a social media post on Sunday. Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat described by many sufferers as a “quiver,” “flutter,” or “flip-flop” of the heart. On Twitter, the three-time NFL Defensive
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Estados Unidos habría recibido una solicitud de ayuda de emergencia por parte del gobierno de Cuba tras el devastador paso del huracán Ian por la isla, según reporta The Wall Street Journal citando comunicaciones por correo electrónico que el diario dice haber visto. Según el diario, Cuba no cuantificó la ayuda
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El tiempo se acaba para el presidente de Rusia, Vladmir Putin, y él lo sabe. Mientras tanto, su grandilocuencia continúa: al anunciar la anexión de los territorios ucranianos el viernes, Putin declaró que Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporiyia y Jersón se convertirán en parte de Rusia “para siempre”. Se apresura a reclamar una
Continue Reading SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Moments after polls in Bosnia’s general election closed on Sunday, the country’s international overseer announced he was changing its electoral law. Christian Schmidt, who holds the post of the international high representative in Bosnia, announced in a YouTube video that he was amending the law “to ensure functionality and timely implementation
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — With the death toll from Hurricane Ian rising and hundreds of thousands of people without power in Florida and the Carolinas, U.S. officials vowed Sunday to unleash a massive amount of federal disaster aid as crews scrambled to rescue people stranded
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Pellish, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday urged federal officials to increase their efforts to protect consumers from cybersecurity breaches and investigate those responsible for such hacks. “I am calling on the Federal Trade Commission, first, to ensure that companies do everything they can to protect consumer data, and on the
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By Amir Vera and Kevin Dotson, CNN Terry Bradshaw, a Hall of Fame football player and television analyst, shared that he’s privately battled cancer twice over the past year on the FOX NFL Sunday pregame show. The former Steelers quarterback said he is now cancer free after a bout with bladder cancer, which he was
Continue ReadingBy Samiar Nefzi Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Ninety veterans attended Blue Ridge Honor Flight Saturday, Oct. 1 to visit their respective war memorials in Washington, D.C. Despite stormy weather caused by Ian, the veterans had a chance to visit the World War II, Korean War and Vietnam
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN A California high school has canceled the remainder of its football season after members of the team were filmed enacting a prank in which they appeared to “auction” off Black teammates. The video showed members of River Valley High School’s football team seeming to act out a “slave auction” of their
Continue ReadingBy La’Nita Brooks Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A store that sells high-value collectible sneakers is back open days after it was burglarized. “A lot of these items, they’re not cheap one, and two, they’re very difficult to get,” said owner of Kingdom Kicks Don Evans, Jr. $8,000 worth
Continue Reading By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s warring sides have failed to reach an agreement to extend a nationwide cease-fire, the U.N. said Sunday, endangering the longest lull in fighting since the country’s bloody civil war began. In a statement, the U.N.’s envoy to Yemen called on all sides to refrain from
Continue ReadingBy Megan Thomas, CNN Ringo Starr has postponed several tour dates after being diagnosed with Covid-19. According to a representative, Starr is already feeling better and intends to resume his tour on October 11 in Seattle. “Ringo hopes to resume as soon as possible and is recovering at home. As always, he and the All
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