For decades, in critically acclaimed novels such as “Native Speaker” and “On Such a Full Sea,” Chang-rae Lee avoided writing autobiographically. Then a bit of his own story crept into “My Year Abroad.” And now, with the poignant and moving …
How author Chang-rae Lee embraces his past with new novel ‘A Tender Age’ Read MoreThis is the last week for the OC Fair. Here are some things to know. General information • Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and 11 a.m. to midnight on Friday and Saturday. • General …
What’s going on this week, Aug. 12 – Aug. 16, at the OC Fair Read MoreIs the theme park industry having a good summer or a bad one? The answer is … yes. The nation’s top four theme park companies have issued their latest financial reports, with two companies reporting higher attendance for the past …
Niles: Theme parks take different paths around a tough summer Read MoreThe ex-wife of a doctor who was gunned down outside his Woodland Hills clinic in an alleged murder-for-hire plot pleaded not guilty on Monday. Ahang Mirshojae, 54, of Calabasas, is charged with murder along with the alleged gunman, Evan Hardman, …
Ex-wife pleads not guilty in alleged murder-for hire killing of doctor in Woodland Hills Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes We have tragic news to report from the world of social media. Chandler David Hendry, a popular Mormon YouTuber and podcaster, has died at the age of 27. Hendry was killed in a three-vehicle crash in …
Chandler David Hendry Cause of Death: Popular Mormon Influencer Was 27 Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell just changed things up with their child endangerment court case. (It is an understatement to say that this court case is not Joseph’s biggest legal issue at present, as he is …
Joseph Duggar & Kendra Caldwell Abruptly Withdraw ‘Not Guilty’ Pleas in … Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes Back in the spring of 2025, Chrissy Metz lost 100 pounds. At the time of this monumental body transformation, the This Is Us actress avoided giving an answer about Ozempic. Now, however, she is admitting to …
Chrissy Metz Confesses to Using GLP-1 After Losing 100 lbs Read MoreNewcastle have so far rebuffed Manchester United (Picture: Getty) Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall still wants to force through a move to Manchester United despite being told he will not be sold this summer. Michael Carrick has expressed interest in …
Newcastle star makes Manchester United transfer request Read MoreA strategy far, far away (EA) The Force is with veterans of the XCOM franchise and Marvel’s Midnight Suns, who’ve created a very impressive new Star Wars strategy game. It’s not an easy life being a fan of either XCOM …
Star Wars Zero Company hands-on preview – XCOM fights the Clone Wars Read MoreResidents were given strict security guidance (Picture: Reuters) Vladimir Putin is visiting Russia’s third-largest city this week, with residents told to stay inside and away from windows for security reasons. Locals in Novosibirsk, Siberia, have also been warned to not …
Russians told to ‘stay inside and away from windows’ during Putin visit Read MoreThe Shops at North Bridge will receive a $40 million facelift and a new strategy to entice experiential, or interactive, retailers to open at the sprawling six-block shopping mall. Construction on the interior will start this month, followed by exterior …
Shops at North Bridge will get $40 million makeover Read MoreBy CHINEDU ASADU and CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA BUNIA, Congo (AP) — At least 2,000 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data, as health authorities struggle to get help to remote localities due to …
Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record Read MoreBy The Associated Press President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month’s NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on an alternate military aircraft while the White House made it appear that the Republican president was flying on Air Force One, …
Trump used elaborate ruse to fly out of Turkey following summit because of Iran threat, report says Read MoreBy Emma Nelson, The Minnesota Star Tribune It’s a good time to be a middle-class American. And yet it’s never felt worse. By many traditional measures, the economy is strong. Unemployment remains near historic lows, and middle-income Americans are making …
A house, a car, a little breathing room: Why middle-class life feels increasingly out of reach Read MoreMikel Arteta wants Arsenal to pursue the Barcelona star (Picture: Getty) Barcelona have opened the door to Arsenal signing Jules Kounde after Mikel Arteta sanctioned a move for the defender, according to reports in Spain. Arteta is keen to welcome …
Mikel Arteta approves Arsenal deal to sign £42m Barcelona star Read MoreFormer Liverpool striker Michael Owen (Picture: Getty) Michael Owen believes Arsenal are favourites to retain their Premier League title this season as he revealed his top-six prediction. Following three successive second-place finishes, Mikel Arteta finally guided Arsenal to their first …
Michael Owen predicts where Arsenal, Man Utd, Chelsea and Liverpool will finish this season Read MoreAdam Peaty was said to have been escorted from a plane by armed police after receiving threatening texts during his stag do (Picture: Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images) Adam Peaty’s sister has reportedly withdrawn her witness statement from the police …
Adam Peaty’s sister ‘withdraws witness statement’ after brother James’ harassment arrest Read MoreDonna and Raymond Nunn made the astounding discovery during an anniversary trip earlier this month (Picture: Donna Nunn / SWNS) A retired couple were forced to leave their Airbnb after they found hidden cameras pointed at their bed. Donna and …
Airbnb guests find hidden camera pointing at their bed on anniversary trip Read MoreBy The Associated Press Iranian-backed Houthi rebels renewed their attacks Tuesday on government-controlled areas in Yemen as ongoing violence threatened to reignite the country’s civil war and raised fears over new threats to shipping lanes. Iran’s foreign minister, meanwhile, underscored …
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels renew attacks on key port city, and other developments in the Mideast Read MoreInter Milan are on the verge of signing Djed Spence from Tottenham (Picture: Getty) Djed Spence is edging closer to leaving Tottenham for Inter Milan, according to reports in Italy. Spence struggled to live up to expectations after joining Tottenham …
Djed Spence ‘closing in’ on move amid Man Utd and Liverpool transfer links Read More