Day: September 25, 2023

San Francisco Italian restaurant is closing as ‘bleeding’ businesses continue to suffer in city’s downtown

1:30 pm September 25, 2023

An Italian restaurant owner announced that he was closing up shop after doing business for over a decade in downtown San Francisco, according to a local news report. “After almost 14 years in San Francisco’s Financial District, it is unfortunately time for BARBACCO to close its doors,” the restaurant wrote in an Instagram post Saturday. […]

Florida police identify woman killed in ‘alligator attack’ as daughter describes ‘unbearable pain’: report

1:14 pm September 25, 2023

Police in Florida have identified the female victim whose body was found in an alligator’s mouth late last week, as a woman who says she is her daughter is describing feeling an “unbearable pain.” The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said Sabrina Peckham, 41, was the body found in a waterway in Largo on Friday, when, […]

Convicted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who was Italy’s No. 1 fugitive for years, dies in hospital

1:00 pm September 25, 2023

Matteo Messina Denaro, a convicted mastermind of some of the Sicilian Mafia’s most heinous slayings, died on Monday in a hospital prison ward, several months after being captured as Italy’s No. 1 fugitive and following decades on the run, Italian prosecutors said. Rai state radio, reporting from L’Aquila hospital in central Italy, said the heavy […]

Bill Belichick remarks on Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce romance: ‘Would be the biggest’ catch of his career

12:47 pm September 25, 2023

It is not often New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick offers a take on the hottest story that is transcending sports and pop culture news, but times seem to be different in 2023. Belichick appeared in his weekly spot on “The Greg Hill Show” on WEEI radio on Monday and was asked about what he […]

Chairman of Hong Kong Journalist Association found guilty of obstructing police

12:47 pm September 25, 2023

The chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group was found guilty of obstructing a police officer on Monday in a court case that sparked concerns about the city’s declining press freedom. Ronson Chan, chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association and a journalist of online news outlet Channel C, was arrested last September while he […]