By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Soccer Federation sporting director Earnie Stewart is leaving to join PSV Eindhoven following the departure of American general manager Brian McBride. The management shakeup leaves men’s coach Gregg Berhalter in uncertainty. Berhalter and McBride were hired by Stewart, and the coach’s contract expired Dec.
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By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high marks. The powerful new AI chatbot tool recently passed law exams in four courses at the University of Minnesota and another exam at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, according to professors at
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bill O’Brien is back with the New England Patriots. The team formally announced his hiring as the team’s new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. The move comes just 12 days after the Patriots said they were searching for a new leader of their offense in
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By Betsy Klein, CNN Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff is traveling this week to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, visiting key sites in Poland and Germany to honor those lost in the Holocaust and renew a pledge to “Never Forget.” As the first Jewish spouse of a president or vice president, Emhoff has made countering the
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press that the Buffalo Bills have fired safeties coach Jim Salgado. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the Bills have not announced the move. ESPN.com first reported the
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — A dummy of Real Madrid forward VinÃcius Júnior has been hanged from a highway bridge hours before the team’s match against Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey. The perpetrators used a black figure with VinÃcius Júnior’s name on it, tied a rope around its neck
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US Treasury Department on Thursday designated the Wagner Group, a Russian private mercenary organization heavily involved in the war in Ukraine, as a significant transnational criminal organization, and imposed a slew of sanctions on a transnational network that supports it. The US Department of State concurrently announced a number of
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By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Three people received medical treatment during filming for a real-life “Squid Game” show, Netflix has confirmed, but the streaming giant denied that anyone suffered “serious injury.” Netflix announced last year that it was launching “Squid Game: The Challenge” as a reality competition series based on its smash-hit drama — a fictional
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By Chris Isidore, CNN If airlines are to avoid repeats of recent service problems, they’ll need to have a lot more back-up in place, according to United CEO Scott Kirby. “You can’t run an airline like it’s 2019, and the reason is because the system is just stressed to the max,” Kirby told CNN’s Christine
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By Clare Foran and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff announced a 2024 Senate bid on Thursday, launching a campaign for Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat in what is shaping up to be a competitive Democratic primary. “I look forward to campaigning hard in this race, meeting Californians where they are, and listening to what
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By SERGIO RODRIGO, JENNIFER O’MAHONY and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press ALGECIRAS, Spain (AP) — Spanish police have raided the home of a 25-year-old Moroccan man held over the machete attacks at two Catholic churches the previous day that left a church officer dead and a priest injured in the southern city of Algeciras. Spain’s interior
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ticking higher on Wall Street Thursday following reports suggesting the economy and corporate profits may be doing better than feared. The S&P 500 was 0.6% higher in morning trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 25 points, or 0.1%, at 33,767, as
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spain is set to end the mandatory use of face masks on public transport nearly three years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish Health Minister Carolina Darias says that she will recommend that the government remove the health regulation when the Cabinet meets on Feb. 7 Face mask will remain
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By Katelyn Polantz, Kaitlan Collins and Casey Gannon, CNN Former Trump-era Department of Homeland Security official Ken Cuccinelli is testifying before a federal grand jury in Washington, DC, on Thursday. Cuccinelli headed into the grand jury area just before 10 a.m. ET at the federal courthouse, where prosecutors looking at efforts to undermine the 2020
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid fans have hanged a dummy of Real Madrid forward VinÃcius Júnior from a highway bridge hours before their match in the Copa del Rey. The hardcore supporters used a black figure with VinÃcius Júnior’s name on it, tied a rope around its neck and
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid fans have hanged a dummy of Real Madrid forward VinÃcius Júnior from a highway bridge hours before their match in the Copa del Rey. The hardcore supporters used a black figure with VinÃcius Júnior’s name on it, tied a rope around its neck and
Continue Reading By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A liberal judge running in a pivotal race to determine majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is touting her support for abortion rights in the first two television ads of the closely watched race. The winner of the April 4 election will determine whether the
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By Natasha Bertrand and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden is considering making a trip to Europe around the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine next month, two senior administration officials tell CNN. A trip is not yet confirmed, and details have yet to be finalized. But one of the officials said that one
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN People on the internet can calm down now as Austin Butler has acknowledged that his ex-girlfriend, Vanessa Hudgens, is the “friend” he credits for encouraging him to play Elvis. As Butler rides the awards season wave with nominations for his performance in the title role in Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” some
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Stewart-Haas Racing has signed Chase Briscoe to a multiyear contract extension. It will make him the senior-most driver inside the NASCAR organization when Kevin Harvick and Aric Almirola retire at the end of the season. Terms of the deal were not announced but SHR said Briscoe would  drive
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