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The Writers Guild of America
organizationWriters Guild of America (WGA) could call a work stoppage as early as Tuesday. Union failed to reach a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Union wants higher pay from studios such as Walt Disney Co DISN and Netflix NFLX.
Geoffrey Hinton
personGeoffrey Hinton, 75, has quit from Google, saying he now regrets his work. Hinton fears that AI could generate its own computer code, become autonomous and weaponize itself. He described AI surpassing human intelligence as an 'existential risk'
Chanel
organizationDua Lipa and Penelope Cruz wore Chanel couture gowns from 1992 and 1998 collections. Tommy Hilfiger chose to channel the legendary designer himself in a suit he designed with vintage Chanel fabric.
Karl Lagerfeld
personThe 2023 theme is Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty. Nicole Kidman wore a custom Chanel pink silk tulle dress. Alia Bhatt made her debut at the fashion extravaganza.
Serena Williams
personSerena Williams is expecting her second baby with Reddit co-founder husband Alexis Ohanian. The pair, who wed in November 2017, are already parents to 5-year-old daughter Olympia.
The Writers Guild of America
organizationWriters Guild of America members voted from April 11-17 to approve a strike-authorization measure. Writers say they have suffered financially during the streaming TV boom.
Santiago Pena
personWith over 95% of the vote counted, preliminary results showed Santiago Pena winning with 42.9%. His main competitor, center-left opposition candidate Efrain Alegre came in second place with 27.5%. The Colorado Party has been in power since 1947 but tainted by corruption claims.
Greg Abbott
personTexas Gov. Greg Abbott has been slammed for how he described the victims of the latest mass shooting in his state. Abbott used Twitter to offer a $50,000 reward for information on a fugitive who allegedly used an AR-15-style rifle to gun down five neighbors.
James Maddison
personJames Maddison is set to be sold by Leicester this summer. The 26-year-old has just over a year left on his contract at the King Power Stadium. Maddison has scored nine goals and provided seven assists in 25 Premier League matches this term.
Karl Lagerfeld
personThe 2023 Met Gala will honour the legacy of Karl Lagerfeld. The red carpet will be live-streamed on Vogue.com starting at 6:30 p.m. EST.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool lost 3-3 to Tottenham Hotspur in their Premier League clash. Jurgen Klopp's side looked out of sight scoring three goals within 15 minutes. Gary Neville says defensive errors allowed Spurs to almost steal a point. Neville named four Liverpool players who 'got to do better'
The Colorado Party
organizationConservative economist Santiago Pena, 44, won Paraguay's presidential election. Pena had 42.7% of the vote with 99.9% of ballots counted. Colorado Party has governed Paraguay almost uninterrupted since 1947.
The Florida Panthers
organizationThe Florida Panthers beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime in Game 7. The win sends Florida to a second-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche lose 2-1 to the Seattle Kraken.
JPMorgan Chase
organizationThe worst performing Dow component thus far on the day is Intel, trading down 0.9%. California regulators closed First Republic Bank and put it into receivership. 84 First Republic branches in eight states will open as JPMorgan Chase outposts.
Jurgen Klopp
personLiverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 in the Premier League on Sunday. Diogo Jota scored a last-minute winner to seal the win for the Reds. Jurgen Klopp confronted the fourth official after Jota's winner. The 55-year-old sprinted down the touchline to berate John Brooks. The FA are set to investigate and Klopp could face a double punishment.
Paul Tierney
personLiverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 in the Premier League on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp was booked for celebrating Diogo Jota's winner by steaming up to fourth official John Brooks. The Liverpool manager could face a double punishment for his actions and post-match comments.
First Republic Bank
organizationThe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seized First Republic Bank, a San Francisco-based bank that had been teetering for weeks. JPMorgan Chase and PNC Financial are among the big banks bidding to buy the bank.
Jurgen Klopp
personLiverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 in their Premier League clash. Diogo Jota scored an injury-time winner for the Reds. Jurgen Klopp ran to scream at the fourth official after the winner. The German appeared to pull his hamstring in front of the Tottenham bench.
Mark Selby
personMark Selby beat Mark Allen 17-15 to reach World Snooker Championship final. Four-time champion will face Luca Brecel, who beat Si Jiahui earlier on Saturday. Final will be played over four sessions on Sunday and Monday with winner earning £500,000.
Liverpool
organizationA Liverpool fan group organised an 'FSG Out' banner to fly over Anfield during their game against Tottenham. Jurgen Klopp risked an FA charge for suggesting referee Paul Tierney has something against Liverpool. The German was booked for rushing to celebrate Diogo Jota's injury-time winner in the face of fourth official John Brooks.