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By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press HAWSTON, South Africa (AP) — Nearly every house in Hawston has a boat in its yard, sometimes two. It takes a moment to realize many are out of action, grass sprouting through holes in hulls that haven’t touched water for years. They are relics of another time, when people fished
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include Adam Sandler playing a 74-year-old elementary class lizard in the latest Netflix animation offering “Leo” and “Oppenheimer” finally arriving on home screens. Hannah Waddingham of “Ted Lasso” fame has a Christmas special on Apple TV+, Juno Temple, Jon Hamm and Jennifer Jason Leigh star in
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By Holly Yan, Gabe Cohen and Katherine Grise, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Alana Zeitchik stood alone before a massive crowd that filled the National Mall. But she represented countless families in the US and around the world ripped apart by Hamas’ mass kidnappings and slaughter in Israel. “I wake up each morning to remember
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Given that the S&P 500 fell 3.7% in the third quarter of this year, it’s not surprising that 401(k) account balances followed suit. The average 401(k) balance was down 4% from the second quarter, but is still up 11% from a year ago and up 27% over
Continue ReadingBy JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James warmed up with his USC teammates before a game for the first time this season after suffering a cardiac arrest in July. He has yet to make his collegiate debut after it was determined he had a congenital heart defect that was treatable.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Kyle Vogt has resigned as CEO of Cruise, General Motors’ autonomous vehicle unit. His decision to step down, announced late Sunday, follows a recall of all 950 Cruise vehicles to update software after one dragged a pedestrian to the side of a San Francisco street in early October. Cruise won approval
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actor and singer Suki Waterhouse revealed that she is expecting her first child on Sunday during her performance at the Corona Capital music festival in Mexico City. “I decided to wear something sparkly today because I thought it might distract you from something else going on,” the “Daisy Jones
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military has warned North Korea not to go ahead with its planned spy satellite launch. A senior officer suggested Monday that South Korea could suspend an inter-Korean peace deal and resume frontline aerial surveillance in retaliation for a launch. North Korea’s first two
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominique Daniels Jr. scored 26 points as Cal Baptist beat Cal Poly 67-58 on Sunday night at the Lancer Joust. Daniels was 8-of-19 shooting, including 5 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the foul line for the Lancers (4-1). Yvan Ouedraogo scored
Continue ReadingBy DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jake Neighbours and Pavel Buchnevich scored in the first period and the St. Louis Blues snapped a two-game California losing streak with a 3-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night. Joel Hofer made 30 saves as the Blues won on the second night of
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines said the situation in the South China Sea “has become more dire” as China expands its presence in an area where multiple nations have competing territorial claims. China has showed interest in atolls and shoals that
Continue ReadingBy EMMANUEL IGUNZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy fighting in a region claimed by Sudan and South Sudan has killed at least 32 people, including a U.N. peacekeeper. Local reports said the civilians and a Ghanaian soldier serving with a peacekeeping force died when gunmen attacked two villages in the disputed Abyei region.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dayvion McKnight scored 14 points as Xavier beat Saint Mary’s (CA) 66-49 on Sunday night at the Continental Tire Main Event. McKnight added five rebounds for the Musketeers (3-2). Quincy Olivari added 12 points while going 4 of 13 from the floor, including 3 for 7 from
Continue ReadingBy DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — After his initial evaluation for what the Seahawks called a bruised triceps, Seattle quarterback Geno Smith tried to complete several soft tosses, shaking out his right arm after each throw, before dejectedly sitting down on a cooler. It wasn’t the last frustrating moment for Smith and
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Sam Altman is back at OpenAI. Well… he’s back at the OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco, anyway. Whether or not he returns as CEO of the ChatGPT parent company is still up in the air. Posting on X a photo of himself Sunday holding a green guest
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Belén Liotti (CNN en Español) — El líder populista de derecha, Javier Milei, se impuso en las elecciones presidenciales argentinas este domingo 19 de noviembre con más del 55% de los votos. Luego de los cuatro años de Gobierno del actual presidente peronista Alberto Fernández, la tendencia en las urnas giró hacia el otro lado
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Update: Monday 12:21 p.m. The fire had burned 30-40 acres as of Monday afternoon. According to Cal Fire, firefighters planned to remain on scene to monitor the fire area which was 75% contained. There was no immediate threat to any nearby homes in the Talavera neighborhood and there were no injuries reported. Update 10:31 p.m.
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 32 points and 13 rebounds, De’Aaron Fox scored 30 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Dallas Mavericks 129-113 on Sunday night for their sixth consecutive victory. Keegan Murray added 17 points as all five starters scored in double figures for the Kings, who
Continue ReadingBy EMMANUEL IGUNZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy fighting in a region claimed by Sudan and South Sudan has killed at least 32 people, including a U.N. peacekeeper. Local reports said the civilians and a Ghanaian soldier serving with a peacekeeping force died when gunmen attacked two villages in the disputed Abyei region.
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Federal safety officials investigating a Chicago commuter train crash that injured nearly 40 people when it slammed into snow-removal equipment are focusing on a “design problem” with its braking system. National Transportation Safety Board Chairperson Jennifer Homendy said Saturday initial calculations based on the train’s speed and other factors indicate it was
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