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The Houston Texans
organizationThe Houston Texans have fired head coach Lovie Smith after just one season in charge. Smith is the second Black head coach to lastjust one season with the team. The Houston Texans blew the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft with their 32-31 win over the Indianapolis Colts. The Chicago Bears will be picking atop the draft in April.
IRS
organizationThe House voted 221-210 to strip roughly $71 billion from the Internal Revenue Service. The money was intended to help the IRS find and pursue tax cheats. Republicans claim the money will be used to hire 87,000 new IRS agents. Democrats argue that the money is needed to target the rich and corporations.
Joe Biden
personRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said President Joe Biden should be impeached for mishandling classified documents. On Monday, news broke Biden had stashed at least ten classified documents at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement in Washington. Texas governor confronts Biden at airport after complaining he wasn't invited to border visit.
The Houston Texans
organizationHouston Texans made the first official coaching change of 2023 on Sunday night. They informed Lovie Smith that he had been relieved of his duties. It came after the Texans defeated the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon, 32-31. Houston Texans have requested permission to interview Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.
Virgin Orbit
organizationFirst ever satellite mission launched from UK soil has ended in failure. A jumbo jet operated by the American Virgin Orbit company carried a rocket. The rocket ignited and appeared to be ascending correctly. But word then came from the company that the rocket had suffered an "anomaly"
Diamond
personRep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Sunday condemned House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's plans to kick her off the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Trump took to Truth Social to share that Diamond, of. Diamond and Silk, had died.
Virat Kohli
personVirat Kohli hits 45th ODI century as India beat Sri Lanka by 67 runs. India reach 373-7 in its 50 overs with half-centuries from Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. Sri Lanka was restricted to 306-8 in reply as skipper Dasun Shanaka’s 108 not out went in vain.
the Minnesota Twins
organizationCarlos Correa is set to rejoin the Minnesota Twins on a six-year, $200 million contract. The star shortstop had originally agreed to terms with the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets. The deal is pending a physical, which has complicated Correa's deals with the Giants and Mets.
Lovie Smith
personHouston Texans fire coach Lovie Smith after just one season. Arizona Cardinals fired head coach Kliff Kingsbury on Monday morning. Kansas City Chiefs have officially locked up the No. 1 seed in the AFC for the upcoming NFL playoffs. Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks will all battle it out for the final playoff spot.
Wales
organizationWales captain Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from football. The 33-year-old leaves the stage with a record 111 caps for Wales and 41 goals. Bale became Wales men's all-time top scorer at the China Cup in 2018.
Camilla
personDuke was not paid for Sunday night's interview, which saw him alternate between answering questions from Bradby and reading sections from his memoir. He described Camilla as 'dangerous' and 'the villain' in both clips. Royal commentator Daniela Elser said his lines 'didn't even begin to add up'
NFC
organizationThe San Francisco 49ers beat the Arizona Cardinals 38-13 to secure the No. 2 seed in the NFC. The win moved the 49ers to 13-4 on the season and extended their winning streak to 10. The defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams did not make this year’s playoffs.
the Houston Texans
organizationLovie Smith fired by Houston Texans after just one season. Hours after saying he 'absolutely' expects to stay in his job after 3-13-1 season ended with 32-31 win over Colts. Buffalo clinched AFC’s second playoff seed with 35-23 win over the New England Patriots. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will start Sunday's regular-season finale against the visiting New York Giants.
Gareth Bale
personGareth Bale announced on Monday that he is retiring from professional football. The 33-year-old played a Wales record of 111 games for his country. Bale led Wales to two European Championships and the first World Cup since 1958.
Supreme Court
organizationSupreme Court today refused to entertain a petition seeking an independent and Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe in Bihar's Chhapra. Areli Escobar was convicted of the 2009 murder of 17-year-old Bianca Maldonado. The Supreme Court sent the case back to an appeals court in Texas.
Packers
organizationQuay Walker was ejected after shoving a Lions athletic trainer. It’s the second time Walker, whom the Packers selected with the No. 22 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, was kicked out after going after a staff member. Cleveland has requested to interview New England linebackers coach Jerod Mayo for defensive coordinator.
Quay Walker
personQuay Walker was ejected for shoving a member of the Lions’ medical staff. It was the second time this season that Walker had been ejected for pushing someone. Walker became the first player in 15 years to be ejected twice in a season.
The Houston Texans
organizationThe Chicago Bears have the first pick in the 2023 NFL draft. The Houston Texans forfeit the top spot after beating the Indianapolis Colts. The order for the first 18 selections in the draft became official Sunday night. GM Nick Caserio could be next on the chopping block according to multiple reports.
Princess Diana
personDuke of Sussex sat down with former NFL player Michael Strahan for an interview on Good Morning America. He said his late mother, Princess Diana, would have been "heartbroken" about "the fact" William was involved in these stories. Harry alleged people William employed broke a longstanding pact between the brothers.
Jasprit Bumrah
personJasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the one-day international series against Sri Lanka due to back stiffness. The 29-year-old has been out of action since September with a back injury. The decision was taken "as a precautionary measure", the board of Control for cricket in India said.