Ranking the 12 biggest bombshells from 2023’s celebrity memoirs
There’s no escaping that 2023 was a big year for celebrity memoirs. Books by Prince Harry and Britney Spears each sold more than 1 million copies in their first week …
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Bay Area residents who died in 2023
We knew their names because they were our neighbors. Some of them served our communities, others were leaders of business and industry, played or coached for the region’s sports teams, …
Actor Jonathan Majors guilty of assault, harassment
By Jennifer Peltz and Jake Offenhartz | Associated Press NEW YORK — Jonathan Majors was convicted Monday of assaulting his former girlfriend after a two-week trial that the actor hoped …
Jeffrey Foskett, San Jose native and Beach Boys member, dies at 67
Jeffrey Foskett was one of those lucky few who ended up living his dream. The San Jose native grew up fascinated with the Beach Boys, and even played in a …
Andre Braugher diagnosed with lung cancer months before death
By Alli Rosenbloom | CNN Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, who died earlier this week at age 61, had been diagnosed with lung cancer a few months prior to his death, …
Shohei Ohtani reveals dog’s name at Dodgers’ introduction
By BETH HARRIS | AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES — Nearly all the mystery around Shohei Ohtani’s unprecedented free agency was revealed over the last week, yet baseball fans kept …
Asjia O’Neal is a Texas volleyball star with a famous dad: 5 facts
Asjia O’Neal is Texas’ resident veteran middle blocker and the daughter of former NBA player Jermaine O’Neal. Texas volleyball’s improbable upset over Stanford was spearheaded by two dominant players. Outside …
What to know about Anna Smrek, UW volleyball star and Final Four MVP
The last time the University of Wisconsin volleyball team played in the Final Four, Anna Smrek stood tallest, figuratively and literally. Then a freshman, the 6-9 middle blocker/right side hitter …
Harry and Meghan’s Archewell spins growth as revenue drops $11 million
According to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Foundation, the organization is experiencing the normal growing pains of a young, high-profile nonprofit, as its tax forms show that its donations …
Barry Manilow talks NBC Christmas special, breaking Las Vegas record
Manilow’s ‘outing’ was ‘a beautiful experience’ Barry Manilow says being outed by the National Enquirer was “a beautiful, beautiful experience” as he is honored by the BMI. (May 10) AP …