Anne Heche dies at 53, Salman Rushdie taken off ventilator after attack, and more celeb news
Anne Heche to be taken off life support
Anne Heche is to be taken off life support after organ transplant recipients have been found.
The ‘Another World’ actress was declared brain dead on Friday (12.08.22) at the age of 53 after suffering a severe anoxic brain injury following a high-speed, fiery car crash in Los Angeles earlier this month and will be taken off life on Sunday (14.08.22) now that organ donor matches have been found.
A spokesperson told NBCNews: “Organ recipients have been identified and surgeons are ready to perform the implants once Heche has been removed from life support.”
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Salman Rushdie off ventilator
Sir Salman Rushdie is “talking and joking”, days after being stabbed multiple times.
The 75-year-old author was attacked on stage on Friday (12.08.22) at an event in New York state and airlifted to hospital, but his agent, Andrew Wylie, has confirmed the ‘Satanic Verses’ writer has now been taken off the ventilator that was helping him to breathe and is communicating again.
Author Aatish Taseer had written in a now-deleted tweet: “Just had the most thrilling news: ‘Salmoan is off the ventilator and talking (and joking)’ “
Andrew confirmed the writer’s note about Salman’s condition was correct.
The agent previously revealed the writer is “likely” to lose an eye following the attack.
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Donald Trump’s home searched for ‘documents about nuclear weapons’
Donald Trump’s Florida home was reportedly searched for secret “documents about nuclear weapons” during an FBI raid.
The former President’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach was targeted by law enforcement officials on Monday (08.08.22) after a search warrant was issued for the property, and now the Washington Post has reported agents were looking for classified papers related to nuclear weapons – but it was not clear whether the purported documents relate to America’s weapons stash or that belonging to another country.
The publication reported the FBI raid sought “classified documents relating to nuclear weapons” among other items.
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