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Marly Rivera
personESPN national baseball reporter Marly Rivera has been fired after an incident at Yankee Stadium. Rivera and fellow reporter Ivón Gaete had a disagreement when Gaete arrived in an attempt to also interview Aaron Judge. Rivera apologized to Gaete but the freelancer did not accept it.
Arsenal
organizationManchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Etihad on Wednesday night. Kevin De Bruyne scored twice and set up John Stones' goal. Erling Haaland capped the demolition with his 33rd goal of the season. City are now two points behind Arsenal in the Premier League table.
Erling Haaland
personErling Haaland becomes the all-time top scorer in a 38-game Premier League season with his 33rd goal of the campaign. The 22-year-old has 49 goals in all competitions, the most ever by a Premier League player since the competition began in 1992. Manchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Etihad on Wednesday night. City are now just two points behind leaders Chelsea with two games in hand.
The Milwaukee Bucks
organizationGiannis Antetokounmpo missed 13 of 23 free throws as Bucks lost 4-1. NBA Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley says Bucks' season was "epic failure" Bucks blew a 2-0 lead to the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference finals.
Emmett Till
personEmmett Till was murdered on August 28, 1955, in Money, Mississippi, at the age of 14. He was accused of harassing a white woman named Carolyn Bryant while in a grocery store with his cousins. Four days later, Carolyn's husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, kidnapped Emmett Till from his great-uncle's home.
Carolyn Bryant Donham
personCarolyn Bryant Donham died Tuesday night in Westlake, Louisiana, according to a death report filed Thursday in Calcasieu Parish Coroner's Office in Louisiana. In 1955, her claim that Till wolf-whistled at her led to the 14-year-old's lynching. An all-white jury acquitted the two white men in the killing.
Meta
organizationThe S&P 500 was up 1.15%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) added 293 points, or 0.88%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 1.69%.
Frank Lampard
personChelsea lost 2-0 at home to Brentford in the Premier League. Cesar Azpilicueta and Bryan Mbeumo scored either side of half-time. It was Chelsea's fifth straight defeat under caretaker boss Frank Lampard. Former Chelsea defender Frank Lebouef has urged Lampard to 'get out' of the club.
Mark Zuckerberg
personFacebook and Instagram's parent firm reports profit of $5.7bn for first quarter. Total revenue was $28.6bn, while the number of people on Facebook rose to just under three billion. Zuckerberg is categorically declaring 2023 to be the "year of efficiency"
Facebook parent surpassed Wall Street's expectations on the top and bottom lines. The Dow rose 1.6% and the Nasdaq added 2.4%. Facebook’s parent company did the heaviest lifting with an increase of 13.9%.
Kevin De Bruyne
personManchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. Kevin De Bruyne scored twice and set up John Stones' goal. Sergio Aguero and Erling Haaland also scored for the champions. Result moved City to within two points of leaders Arsenal, but they have two games in hand.
Jack Teixeira
personJack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, was arrested by the FBI earlier this month. The 21-year-old allegedly shared large sets of secret documents on an online chat server made up primarily of teenagers called “Thug Shaker Central”
Alexei Navalny
personKremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he faces life in jail on 'absurd' terror charges. Navalny rose to prominence by lampooning President Vladimir Putin. The 46-year-old dissident exposed official corruption and organised anti-Kremlin protests.
Elizabeth Holmes
personHolmes, 39, was convicted last year on four counts of fraud linked to her failed blood testing start up. Earlier this month, she appealed to the court to remain free on bail while a challenge to the original conviction is considered. But this was rejected by US District Judge Edward Davila. Holmes' attorneys appealed that ruling to the 9th Circuit in San Francisco.
John Roberts
personSen. Dick Durbin invited Roberts and another justice to appear on May 2 for a hearing on ethics reform in the judiciary. The move comes after a series of shock reports on fellow Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
John Stones
personManchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Etihad on Wednesday night. Kevin de Bruyne scored twice with John Stones and Erling Haaland also on target. City cut Arsenal's lead at the top of the table to just two points.
Kevin De Bruyne
personManchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. Kevin De Bruyne scored twice with John Stones and Erling Haaland also on target. City are two points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.
Kevin de Bruyne
personManchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. Kevin de Bruyne scored twice with John Stones and Erling Haaland also on target. Arsenal's lead is cut to two points, with City having two games in hand.
Aaron Rodgers
personThe Packers and Jets have agreed to a massive trade, sending four-time MVP QB Aaron Rodgers to New York in exchange for a heavy haul of draft picks. Rodgers won back-to-back MVPs while playing for offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. The Jets announced they will hold an introductory press conference for their new quarterback on Wednesday.
Ronnie O'Sullivan
personO’Sullivan had been clear favourite for a record eighth title when play started just at 2.38pm. Brecel converted a 10-6 deficit into a place in the semi-final and the biggest win of his career. Anthony McGill and Si Jiahui will meet in the last four.