Erik ten Hag and Mauricio Pochettino are considered the realistic contenders for the Manchester United jobManchester United “can’t afford to fail again” when it comes to appointing their next permanent manager, says the club’s former striker Wayne Rooney.The 36-year-old believes Paris St-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino would prove a better fit than Ajax’s Erik ten Hag…Continue Reading

Jean-Philippe Mateta hit his fourth goal of the season to open the scoringArsenal boss Mikel Arteta apologised for his side’s performance in their surprise defeat at Crystal Palace and accepted it was not good enough for the north London club.The visitors had gone into the game looking to move back into the top four and…Continue Reading

Tierney opened the scoring for Scotland against Poland in the 1-1 friendly draw at HampdenManager Mikel Arteta says the knee injury that kept Scotland defender Kieran Tierney out of Arsenal’s game at Crystal Palace is “not looking good”.The left-back, 24, played 90 minutes of both his country’s friendlies last week, scoring against Poland.But Arteta told…Continue Reading

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A father of four. A best friend with a positive personality. A vivacious partygoer. The six people who were killed during a mass shooting in California’s capital city were remembered by their friends and family Monday as police worked to piece together what happened. Dozens of rapid-fire gunshots rang out early Sunday…Continue Reading

In 2018, contestants lined up in Bangui stadium to vie for the title of Miss Central African Republic (CAR). As they paraded, a new power on the regional stage was also doing its best to woo onlookers. With walls adorned in Russian flags, the Kremlin’s sponsoring of the CAR’s first beauty pageant in three years…Continue Reading

(Washington, D.C.) — Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney announced Monday night they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic elevation to the Supreme Court, giving President Joe Biden’s nominee a burst of bipartisan support and all but assuring she’ll become the first Black female justice. The senators from Alaska and Utah…Continue Reading

“Posterity will never forgive us,” lamented John Adams in the musical 1776 after the Second Continental Congress compromised to omit an anti-slavery passage from the Declaration of Independence. “What would posterity think we were? Demi-gods?” responded Benjamin Franklin. “We’re men. No more, no less.” But for more than two centuries, Franklin and the founders have…Continue Reading

Watching a giant robotic arm methodically deposit layers of concrete may not sound like a transfixing experience. But on TikTok, videos of this exact process—otherwise known as 3D printing—are racking up tens of millions of views and helping people envision a world in which affordable 3D-printed houses are the new norm. Known as @thelayerlord on…Continue Reading

Sacramento Police crime scene investigators place evidence markers at the scene of a mass shooting in Sacramento, Calif., on Sunday, April 3, 2022.  (Photo: Jose Carlos Fajardo/MediaNews Group/East Bay Times via Getty Images)This story was produced in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence.California law enforcement officials suspect a handgun converted to fire…Continue Reading