touchdowns and he ran for two more. can you believe it? no quarterback in alabama history has ever done that. roll tide. 56-7 over middle tennessee. but the best performance of the day has to go to oregon s mascot. every time they score, he does pushups. for puddles, it was 546 pushups for puddles. the mascot was barely able to waddle. definitely going to be sore today. being a mascot is not all it s quacked up to be. cory, thank you. it s a very strong duck there apparently. welcome back. i m in today for frederica whitfield. and at the burning man festival, 70,000 were left stranded. organizers also say they do still plan the hold the festival s culminating event, the burning of the man as it s called, tonight weather permitting. and cell phone service has been very spotty, even nonexistent for some. but dawn loony is among those trapped at the festival. glad to see that you re smiling. can you tell us what you re experiencing there? reporter: we are great. it is a gr
jeanne moos, cnn, new york. cnn newsroom continues with jim acosta right now. you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. good evening. we begin this hour with 70,000 people estimated stranded in the nevada desert. they came for the normally sun-soaked and raucous burning man festival, but extreme weather crashed the party. a storm dumped two or three months worth of rain in just 24 hours. one death during the downpour is being investigated. attendees are now bogged down in thick, ankle-deep mud, making driving impossible and walking a slog for many people. they re being told to conservative water, food, and fuel at this point. earlier on someone, one woman described her efforts to escape the mudfest. it was kind of a crazy thing, but i hitched a ride with an atv that was heading out that needed to get somebody more important than me out. they were willing to let me sit in the back. so got a ride out to the main road. then when i got out there,
this is gps, the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria. today, a gps special. artificial intelligence: its promise and peril. we ll bring you an in-depth look at the brave and frightening new world that faces us all today. it is nice to meet you. startling powers of this technology exploded into the public consciousness last year. chatgpt has exploded in popularity. machines that could teach themselves superhuman skills. if this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong. chatgpt. chatgpt. chatgpt. we start with a look at the past, the present and the unknown future of artificial intelligence with eric schmidt, the former chair and ceo of google who has long been interested in ai. what happens if it could build a pathogen and it ends up in the hands of a osama bin laden type of person and could kill a million people? then the absolute worst-case scenario, ai run am mock, the exti
going to find damage from the heavy equipment, from, you know, people not being able to procure their items and leave now trace. those a there s a restoration department here at burning man and they do a phenomenal job year in and year out and this year is going to be a really tough job. some people have trucked out on foot, including comedian chris rock, who up see in the blue coat and others hiking for six miles before they were able to hitch a ride from a fan. earlier i spoke with a different attendee who was able to make it back home to south carolina. she described how others were coping with the conditions. take a listen. most of the season folks that have been out there a number of times had really positive attitudes. i mean, we all know we re signing up for something that anything could happen. i ve been out there during a hail storm, i ve been out there during rain. i ve been out there when it was, like, too hot to function. so i felt like overall it was pretty
statement from the vice president of the richardson center for global engagement. it reads in part, governor richardson passed away peacefully in his sleep last night. he lived his entire life in the service of others, including both his time in government and his subsequent career helping to free people held hostage or wrongfully detained abroad. cnn s wolf blitzer joins me on the phone. we appreciate you hopping on. you just spoke with the governor just over a week ago. i want to play a portion of that for our viewers. i know you ve been working closely with britney griner s family to help get her out. i know you went to russia recently, met with top officials there in that effort. what can you tell us about how this deal came together? all right. well, credit has to go to the biden administration, to john finer, the national security council and the president, who made this tough decision to get britney griner out in exchange for boot, who s a bad guy, an arms dealer.