Ruby Rippey, a former aide to Gavin Newsom, has publicly detailed her account of an affair with Newsom more than 20 years ago when he was mayor of San Francisco, in a new Vanity Fair essay. Her account appears to contradict Newsom's previous version of events.
NYTimes – US Ruby Rippey had stayed mostly quiet since her relationship with the San Francisco mayor rocked the city.
NYTimes – US Ruby Rippey had stayed mostly quiet since her relationship with the San Francisco mayor rocked the city.
NPR – US Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm on Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it continued to bring hurricane-force gusts, drenching rain and power outages to the Big Island. One person died and more than 130,000 households lost power, with total rainfall reaching nearly three feet in some areas.
Former MLB All-Star pitcher Tommy John, whose name became attached to the pioneering elbow ligament-replacement surgery that transformed baseball injury recovery, has died at age 83. TMZ.com reported he died at his home in Florida, surrounded by family. The New York Yankees paid tribute to the four-time All-Star.
Sky News – World Cristiano Ronaldo, the 41-year-old Al-Nassr forward and Portugal captain, said in a Vogue interview published on Sunday that the current football season is "probably" his last as a professional. He has scored more than 950 goals for club and country.
