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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Marigolds? Check. Candles? Check. And of course, sugar skulls — the final touch on altars honoring deceased loved ones during Mexico’s Day of the Dead.Just like the traditional “ pan de muerto,” these colorful treats known as “calaveritas” (or little skulls) capture how Mexicans remember their dearly departed with celebration rather than sorrow each November.“Very few customers buy them to eat,” said Adrián Chavarría, whose family has crafted and sold calaveritas since the 1940s in a Mexico City market. “Most people get them to decorate their altars.”Following a tradition rooted in pre-Hispanic beliefs related to agriculture,…
TORONTO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani might start Game 7 of the World Series on Saturday. Tyler Glasnow might pitch on back-to-back days. For Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, the only certainty is that Yoshinobu Yamamoto won’t pitch. Besides that?“Everyone will be available,” Roberts said.The Dodgers survived a wild ninth inning to hold off the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 in Game 6, forcing the winner-take-all showdown Saturday night. Three-time Cy Young Award winner and former Dodger Max Scherzer is expected to start for the Blue Jays.The Dodgers pitching plans are less certain, but they do include two-way Ohtani in some…
NEW YORK (AP) — Heidi Klum donned green scales and squirming snakes to transform herself into Medusa for Halloween on Friday. Klum said she loves the Greek myth of Medusa, in which a goddess turns a beautiful woman into a monster with serpents for hair, the sight of which turns living things around her to stone. “So I wanted to be really, really like a really ugly, ugly Medusa. And I feel like we nailed it — to the teeth,” Klum said before pointing to fangs in her mouth. Her husband, musician Tom Kaulitz, dressed as a man turned to…
Oct 31, 2025, 07:43 PM ETPhil Parkinson reveled in a “statement performance and win” as Wrexham ended Coventry’s unbeaten record — the last one in the English Football League — with a 3-2 home victory Friday.Kieffer Moore finished with a perfect hat trick — right foot, left foot, header — as Wrexham recovered from Ephron Mason-Clark’s fine first-half finish to storm back after the break.Moore’s first hat trick since August 2018 gave Wrexham a 3-1 lead before Tatsuhiro Sakamoto grabbed a late consolation for the Sky Blues.- Wrexham stun Coventry thanks to Moore hat trick- Wrexham ‘hugely disappointed’ by meek…
Ruben Amorim has admitted he questioned his future at Manchester United during his first year at the club.Amorim will mark his one-year anniversary since agreeing to become the club’s head coach on Saturday as United visit Nottingham Forest looking to strengthen their challenge for place in the Premier League’s top four. The Portuguese head coach has endured a difficult 12 months since arriving from Sporting, finishing 15th, losing in the Europa League final and winning only one of the first five games this season – which left him wondering if he would make it to a year in charge.”It’s hard…
MANCHESTER, England — Ruben Amorim has said he’s expecting players not playing regularly for Manchester United to ask to leave the club in January ahead of the World Cup.Both Kobbie Mainoo and Joshua Zirkzee have had limited opportunities at Old Trafford this season.Without regular games, the pair are in danger of missing out on a place at next summer’s World Cup with England and Netherlands, respectively.- Amorim felt ‘maybe it’s not meant to be’ at Man United- Utd GK Lammens: ‘I’m not Schmeichel in disguise’- Rooney: ‘I was bored’ scoring 34 goals a seasonUnited turned down a request from Mainoo…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers…Premier LeagueLondon Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has cautioned Arsenal they will encounter numerous “obstacles” in their quest to expand the Emirates Stadium – The Mirror. Ruben Amorim has been telling Patrick Dorgu to start studying PSG’s Nuno Mendes – The Sun. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Ruben Amorim discusses his upcoming one-year anniversary at Manchester United and opens up on the times he’s struggled but insists it’s the ‘best decision of his life’ taking the job at Old Trafford Fulham midfielder Sander Berge has issued a plea…
Gideon Kodua scored a stoppage-time winner to send Jack Wilshere’s Luton through to the second round of the FA Cup after a crazy 4-3 victory at the expense of Robbie Savage’s courageous National League side Forest Green.Town had led on 23 minutes when Nahki Wells found Lamine Fanne who slotted high into the net. Luton doubled their lead on the half-hour as Cohen Bramall’s 30-yard free-kick squirmed out of the grasp of Fiachra Pagel and was tapped home by Wells.Wells was on target again eight minutes into the second period when he netted from close range after being played in…
New York City is home to the largest Jewish population outside of Israel, with nearly a million calling the metropolis home. No would-be political representative can overlook this ethnically, religiously, politically, and culturally diverse community. In NYC’s mayoral democratic primary, 67 percent of Jews under 44 voted for candidate Zohran Mamdani. According to the poll, he banked 43 percent of the Jewish vote overall. Some of these Mamdani voters have formed a subgroup within his support base, calling themselves “Jews for Zohran” – made up of individuals and members of organisations like Jews for Racial and Economic Justice and Jewish…
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Two airmen at a Wyoming U.S. Air Force base have pleaded guilty to making false statements about the deadly shooting of a third that prompted the suspension of Sig Sauer M18 pistol use at nuclear weapons sites for a month, the Air Force said in a statement Friday.The gun pause by the Air Force Global Strike Command after the death of Brayden Lovan, 21, in late July was lifted in late August after Air Force officials determined the M18 was safe to carry.Lovan was an airman with the 90th Security Forces Squadron, 90th Missile Wing…