Terry Bradshaw says he’s been treated for 2 kinds of cancer
By The Associated Press Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw says he has been treated for two forms of cancer in the past year. Bradshaw said on…
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Madame Wu, restaurateur to Hollywood’s elite, dies at 106
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sylvia Wu, whose famed Southern California restaurant drew Hollywood’s biggest stars for four decades, has died at age 106.…
Continue Reading3 die when plane hits Minnesota home, but 2 in house unhurt
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (AP) — Three people aboard a small airplane died when it crashed into a home in northern Minnesota. The couple sleeping inside…
Continue ReadingFire damages Mark Wahlberg’s childhood home in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — A Boston home where entertainers Mark and Donnie Wahlberg’s family once lived has been damaged by fire. Two firefighters…
Continue ReadingReformists gain in Bosnia elections, though change unlikely
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Reformists who ran on fighting corruption appeared set to win an important race in Bosnia’s elections that…
Continue ReadingIntl overseer changes voting rules in Bosnia
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Moments after polls in Bosnia’s general election closed on Sunday, the country’s international…
Continue ReadingYemen’s warring sides fail to extend UN-backed truce
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s warring sides have failed to reach an agreement to extend a nationwide…
Continue ReadingChesapeake Bay lighthouse auctioned, with strings attached
HOOPERSVILLE, Md. (AP) — The federal government has sold off a lighthouse in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay for a six-figure sum after a bidding…
Continue ReadingIan is long gone but water keeps rising in central Florida
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press GENEVA, Fla. (AP) — Residents in central Florida donned fishing waders, boots and bug spray and canoed or…
Continue ReadingFBI: Jetliner evacuated in Albuquerque after security threat
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say an American Airlines flight from Texas to New Mexico was evacuated after landing at the Albuquerque…
Continue ReadingPhone alerts responders after car hits tree, killing all 6
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Police in Nebraska say a passenger’s cellphone automatically alerted responders after a car hit a tree in a crash that…
Continue ReadingKillings of 5 men in California are related, police say
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Rewards totaling $85,000 have been offered for information leading to an arrest in five fatal shootings since July in…
Continue ReadingSoccer world reacts to disaster at Indonesia stadium
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — A minute of silence has been observed before soccer matches around the world in honor of victims of…
Continue ReadingFrench march in Paris to rally support for women in Iran
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Thousands of people have marched in Paris to show their support for Iranian protesters standing up…
Continue Reading2 hurt when helicopter crashes in yard of California home
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a helicopter spun out of control and crashed in the front yard of a home in central California, hurting a…
Continue ReadingLibyan authorities: 42 bodies discovered in mass grave
By RAMI MUSA Associated Press BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s Missing Persons Authority has announced the discovery of some 42 bodies buried in a…
Continue ReadingGlitzy Valentino show sees Paris Fashion Week at fever pitch
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Valentino’s fashion show in Paris saw black cars snared for blocks dropping off battalions of…
Continue ReadingRights group: Israel holding 800 Palestinians without trial
By ELEANOR H. REICH Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli rights group says Israel is holding nearly 800 Palestinians without trial or…
Continue ReadingFrench soccer game suspended for 15 minutes after tear gas
TOULOUSE, France (AP) — Play was briefly suspended in a French league soccer game after tear gas coming from the stands left some players…
Continue ReadingHorror pic ‘Smile’ happy at No. 1; ‘Bros’ starts in 4th
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Moviegoing audiences chose the horror movie over the romantic comedy to kick off the month of October. Paramount’s…
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