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Month: January 2024

Manchester United star Casemiro backs under pressure manager Erik ten Hag to ‘grow’ beleaguered club

By Amanda Davies and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Manchester United star midfielder Casemiro believes manager Erik ten Hag can still “grow” the English club, despite enduring a turbulent season so far. “I’m not the person who decides who should be manager,” the Brazil international recently told CNN’s Amanda Davies in Dubai. “We have qualified

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‘You feel like you get your heart ripped out’: With first-ever Super Bowl appearance on the line, Detroit Lions fell short

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Detroit Lions are used to all kinds of disappointment. From failed draft picks and winless seasons to playoffs misses and long-term injuries, supporting the team has not made for a charmed existence. But before Sunday, playoff collapse wasn’t something Lions fans were accustomed to – they are now.

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Russian election officials register Putin to run in March election he’s all but certain to win

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s election commission on Monday formally registered President Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the March presidential election, a vote in which he’s all but certain to win another six-year term in office. Putin, 71, is running as an independent, although he relies on the tight control over Russia’s political system that

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Brock Purdy’s epic comeback etches his name in 49ers lore as Detroit’s hero Jared Goff is left wondering what could have been

By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Santa Clara, California (CNN) — Brock Purdy waited for the better part of three days to hear his name called dead last in the 2022 NFL Draft. It earned him the less-than-complimentary designation of ’Mr. Irrelevant’ – given to the last player taken in each year’s draft. The names on that list are often

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Italian leader Meloni unveils plan to promote Africa development and curb migration at summit

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has unveiled Italy’s big development plan for Africa at a summit of African leaders. The government is hoping the plan will help stem migration numbers, diversify energy sources and forge a new relationship between Europe and the continent. Two dozen African leaders, top

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Biden is marking the 15th anniversary of landmark pay equity law with steps to help federal workers

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is marking Monday’s 15th anniversary of a landmark federal pay equity law with new action to help close gaps in pay for federal employees and employees of federal contractors. Despite progress since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law in January

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The Islamic State group claims responsibility for the Istanbul church attack that killed one person

By ROBERT BADENDIECK and MEHMET GUZEL Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul during Mass that killed one person. It said in a statement late Sunday that it “attacked a gathering of Christian unbelievers during their polytheistic ceremony” inside the

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels say they attacked US warship without evidence; American official rejects claim

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they attacked a U.S. Navy mobile base at sea Monday without offering evidence, something immediately rejected by an American defense official. Houthi military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree claimed the group fired a missile at the USS Lewis B. Puller in the Gulf

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ANÁLISIS | Trump aprovecha la muerte de militares de EE.UU. y la crisis fronteriza para vender su mensaje en las elecciones generales

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El argumento central de Donald Trump para las elecciones generales es que el presidente Joe Biden es débil e incapaz mientras los acontecimientos se descontrolan en casa y en el extranjero. Y él se presenta como el hombre fuerte que Estados Unidos necesita para salvarlo. El expresidente pasó la noche

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