Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’
Long before Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows ever took off, she found herself at an airport, wanting to learn to fly. It was ...
DreamWorks Animation at 30: Painting a bright path forward with ‘The Wild Robot’
Filmmaker Chris Sanders had finally cracked “The Wild Robot.” Peter Brown’s middle-grade book, about an intelligent robot living in the wilderness, had been sitting on the shelf at DreamWorks ...
Shohei Ohtani is looking to top himself in his first playoff appearance with the Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani was already a superstar with his hitting and pitching accomplishments over six years with the Los Angeles Angels. Yet every October, Ohtani vanished, with the ...
The Latest: Residents line up for food and water in storm-battered North Carolina mountains
Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for cellphone signals and slogged buckets from creeks to flush toilets days after ...
Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season
A strike by dockworkers at 36 ports from Maine to Texas, the first in decades, could snarl supply chains and lead to shortages and higher prices if it stretches on for more ...
NATO’s longtime chief hands over to former Dutch premier Mark Rutte
One of NATO’s longest serving top officials, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, stepped down on Tuesday, handing over the reins to former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the ...
Closing arguments expected in trial of 3 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
Closing arguments were expected Tuesday in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with violating ...
Jared Goff sets NFL record completing all 18 of his passes in Lions’ 42-29 win over Seahawks
Jared Goff threw a perfect game, setting an NFL record by completing all 18 of his passes to help the Detroit Lions beat the Seattle Seahawks 42-29 Monday night. “I just gave the ...
Trump heads to Wisconsin’s critical Democratic stronghold ahead of vice presidential debate
Former President Donald Trump plans to spend the hours ahead of Tuesday night’s vice-presidential debate campaigning in Wisconsin, stopping in a critical Democratic ...
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Salman Rushdie, Percival Everett and Miranda July are National Book Award finalists
NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s memoir a bout his near-fatal stabbing, “Knife,” and Percival Everett’s revisionist historical novel, “James,” are among the finalists for the 75th annual National Book ...
Former Bettendorf, Hawkeye and NFL star Pat Angerer returns home to speak in the QCA
Former Bettendorf Bulldogs superstar Pat Angerer went on to even bigger and better things, playing with the Hawkeyes and on to the NFL and the Indianapolis Colts. Currently an integral part of the ...
Mason Rudolph leads Titans to first win of season, 31-12 over Dolphins after Will Levis is injured
Mason Rudolph led seven scoring drives after starter Will Levis left with a shoulder injury, and the Tennessee Titans beat the Miami Dolphins 31-12 on Monday night.