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Cody Gakpo
personCody Gakpo has joined Liverpool from PSV Eindhoven in a £37m deal. The 23-year-old has scored nine goals and provided 12 assists in the Dutch Eredivisie this season. The Dutchman will wear the No.18 shirt for the Reds in the Premier League.
Derek Carr
personDerek Carr will be inactive for Sunday's game against the 49ers. Jarrett Stidham will start at quarterback and Chase Garbers is in line to be elevated from the practice squad. Denver Broncos linebacker Randy Gregory got into a physical altercation with Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Oday Aboushi following Sunday’s game. Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will not play against the New England Patriots.
Erling Haaland
personErling Haaland becomes fastest-ever player to reach 20 Premier League goals. Manchester City striker scored twice in 3-1 win at Leeds United. Norway international takes his league tally to 20 for the season. City close gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to five points.
Benedict XVI
personPope Emeritus Benedict XVI is suffering from ill health, Pope Francis announced. Vatican confirmed Benedict's health has worsened "in the last few hours" President Joe Biden is in St. Croix for a family holiday vacation.
Barry Croft Jr.
personBarry Croft Jr., a truck driver from Bear, Delaware, was spared a life sentence Wednesday. The decision came after U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker on Tuesday sentenced his co-leader, Adam Fox, to 16 years. They were accused of hatching a stunning plot to abduct Gov. Gretchen Whitmer from her Michigan vacation home.
Derek Carr
personJarrett Stidham will start the final two games against playoff bound teams, the 49ers and the Chiefs. Chandler Jones (elbow) and Denzel Perryman (shoulder) were placed on season-ending injured reserve. Colt McCoy has been cleared to return from a concussion and should be good to go.
Nottingham Forest
organizationManchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 at Old Trafford on Tuesday. Casemiro, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Fred all scored. United move to within a point of fourth place in the Premier League.
Luka Doncic
personLuka Doncic becomes the first player in NBA history to record 60 points, 20 rebounds and 10 assists in a game. The Slovenian 23-year-old guided the Dallas Mavericks to an improbable comeback win in overtime against the New York Knicks. The Mavericks trailed 110-101 with less than 45 seconds left in the fourth quarter. His basket with 33 seconds to play tied the game and sent it to overtime.
Cody Gakpo
personCody Gakpo will officially become a Liverpool player on 1 January. The Reds confirmed a deal, subject to a work permit, on Wednesday. The 23-year-old is set to sign a five-and-a-half-year contract.
Gretchen Whitmer
personBarry Croft Jr., 47, was the fourth and final federal defendant to learn his fate. Croft and Adam Fox were convicted in August of conspiracy charges. Fox was sentenced to 192 months in prison on Tuesday. Five more are awaiting trial in Antrim County, where Whitmer’s vacation home is.
Reece James
personReece James picked up fresh injury during Chelsea's 2-0 win over Bournemouth. England right back missed World Cup due to long-term knee injury. 23-year-old looked distraught as he received treatment on same knee.
Jarrett Stidham
personJarrett Stidham, acquired in an offseason trade from the New England Patriots, will start. undrafted rookie free agent Chase Garbers will be the backup. Chandler Jones (elbow) and Denzel Perryman (shoulder) were placed on season-ending injured reserve.
Alex Carey
personAustralia lead South Africa by 290 runs at lunch on Day three of the second Test. Alex Carey is 62 not out and injured all-rounder Cameron Green is 14 not out. Australia lead the three-match series 1-0 after a six-wicket win in the first Test.
Nathan Eovaldi
personNathan Eovaldi agreed to a two-year, $34 million deal with the Rangers. The deal includes a vesting player option for 2025 that could earn him a maximum of $63 million. The right-hander completed a physical in Texas.
Southwest
organizationOut of roughly 2,700 US flight cancellations already made for Wednesday, nearly all of them belong to Southwest. MSU business professor Darrin Duber-Smith said this debacle will cost Southwest and it needs to do damage control.
the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association
organizationUS Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says Southwest's system has 'completely melted down' Southwest CEO Bob Jordan publicly apologized to customers and employees. Denver International Airport is leading the way Wednesday in the number of cancellations.
Cody Gakpo
personCody Gakpo has agreed a deal to join Liverpool from PSV Eindhoven. Liverpool will pay £37m plus add-ons, up to £50m potential package. Manchester United missed out as they wanted to negotiate an alternative payment structure.
Salman Khan
personSalman Khan threw a star-studded bash for his 57th birthday on Tuesday. Other guests at the party included Pooja Hegde, Tabu, Kartik Aaryan, Siddhant Chaturvedi.
Pavel Antov
personSausage tycoon and local politician Pavel Antov, 65, found dead. Russian Consul General said he 'fell' out of a hotel window. His Indian guide rushed him to hospital but he was later declared dead. Eight other Russian oligarchs have died in strange circumstances.
George Santos
personLong Island Rep. George Santos admitted to lying about various aspects of his résumé. Democrats are already calling on Santos to resign his shiny new, hotly coveted House seat. Despite the blatant deception, Santos told the Post he has no intention of stepping aside and still intends to take office in the new year.