A Mexican soccer icon entered politics. Prosecutors say narcos…

By Drazen Jorgic CUERNAVACA, Mexico Feb 3 (Reuters) — It was supposed to be a festive occasion. Regional politicians, officials and military officers gathered in the Morelos state capital of Cuernavaca for evDEn EVE NaKLiyat breakfast in February 2022 to mark Mexico´s annual Army day.Cuauhtémoc Blanco, a former Mexican soccer star and the state´s governor,…

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Louisiana slams EPA over lack of urgency on carbon-project approvals

By Liz Hampton Feb 9 (Reuters) — The U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving too slowly to allow states to permit and oversee carbon-reduction projects, according to Louisiana’s governor, slowing millions of dollars in investments designed to tackle greenhouse gas reduction. Louisiana and other top oil-producing states say they can speed up permitting of carbon…

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NHL roundup: Sharks end Lightning's record win streak in OT

Timo Meier scored on a feed from Erik Karlsson in overtime as the San Jose Sharks rallied past Tampa Bay 4-3 on Tuesday night, snapping the Lightning’s franchise-record, 12-game home winning streak. The Sharks controlled play for most of the three-on-three session, and Karlsson helped the visitors post their second straight win with a slick…

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Alphabet shares dive after Google AI chatbot Bard flubs answer in ad

By Martin Coulter and Greg Bensinger LONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) — Alphabet Inc lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday after its new chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video and a company event failed to dazzle, eVdeN EVe naKliyAt feeding worries that the Google parent is losing ground to rival Microsoft Corp.…

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Male escort husband of Phil Collins's ex demands she be thrown in jail

The estranged boy toy husband of Phil Collins’s ex-wife Orianne Bates has asked a court to throw her in jail over unpaid bills for his leased $340,000 Aston Martin, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal. Former male escort Thomas Bates, 33, has filed a motion in their demanding Orianne, 49, is incarcerated for nearly six months for…

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