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Month: May 2023

Brazil to launch national investigation into soccer match-fixing

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil will launch a national investigation into soccer match-fixing and the probe could have “international repercussions” The South American country’s soccer confederation said it had requested the government open the new probe. Justice Minister Flavio Dino’s announcement followed the decisions by several top-flight Brazilian clubs

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UPDATE: Man accused of watching 5 women beat and kick a woman he knows arrested for allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend

By Byron Day Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — UPDATE: MPD said they have arrested Emmanuel Crayton for allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend. Crayton is charged with first degree domestic violence, domestic violence strangulation or suffocation and interfering with a domestic violence call, according to jail records. Crayton was previously featured

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George Santos pleads not guilty to 13 federal charges, including fraud and money laundering

CNN By Mark Morales, Evan Perez, Fredreka Schouten, Gregory Krieg, Tierney Sneed, Hannah Rabinowitz and Devan Cole, CNN Rep. George Santos has pleaded not guilty to 13 federal charges, including allegations of fraud related to Covid-19 unemployment benefits, misusing campaign funds and lying about his personal finances on House disclosure reports. Santos was released on

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US ‘cautiously optimistic’ agreement can be reached to allow humanitarian aid into Sudan

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States is “cautiously optimistic” that there will be an agreement to allow humanitarian aid to get into Sudan, a top State Department official said Wednesday amid ongoing talks between the warring Sudanese military factions. However, the US is also prepared to apply economic pressure to the parties “depending upon

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Google is giving its dominant search engine an artificial-intelligence makeover

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Google on Wednesday disclosed plans to infuse its dominant search engine with more advanced artificial-intelligence technology, a drive that’s in response to one of the biggest threats to its long-established position as the internet’s main gateway. The gradual shift in how Google’s search engine

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