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SpaceX
organizationFAA issues ground stops for Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Palm Beach airports. Departures at those airports were delayed by an average of 45 minutes.
Congress
organizationDonald Trump condemned 'wokeism' during his first Congress address of his second term. He reiterated that the United States will no longer will be a ‘woke’ country as he said hirings will be done on the basis of competency and skills and not race or gender. There were standing ovations, boos and a member of Congress thrown out during President Trump's address.
Donald Trump
personPresident Donald Trump's declaration that "America is back" during his joint address to Congress was well-received by both Republicans and independents. Trump announced 13-year-old DJ Daniels as honorary Secret Service agent.
Donald Trump
person'Trump take nest egg' is exploding on social media after stock markets plummeted in response to the president's new tariffs. Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, as well as a 10% increase on tariffs against China.
Justin Trudeau
personUS President Donald Trump's long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico finally went into effect on Tuesday. Starting just past midnight local time, imports from the two countries are now to be taxed at 25%. Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said his country would slap tariffs on more than 100 billion dollars (£78.7 billion) of American goods.
Sean Baker
personSean Baker becomes first person to win four Oscars for a single film. The comedy-drama stars Mikey Madison as a Brooklyn exotic dancer who marries the son of a Russian oligarch.
Adrien Brody
personAdrien Brody won his second Oscar this morning for his stellar performance in The Brutalist. The actor made history as the youngest winner in the category when he won his first Oscar at 29 for The Piano (2003) Brody dedicated his award to his partner Georgina.
Mikey Madison
personMikey Madison is the second youngest best actress to win an Oscar. Sex worker comedy-drama Anora won five out of its six nominations.
Rohit Sharma
personCongress spokesperson Shama Mohamed called Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma “overweight’ The comment came after Sharma was dismissed after 15 runs off 17 balls during a match against New Zealand for the Champions Trophy. She deleted the posts after her remarks triggered an attack from the BJP.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personRussian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accuses Zelenskiy of being "obsessed" with continuing the war against Moscow. Follows disastrous meeting with the US President in Washington on Friday. US Vice President JD Vance called Zelenskyy's behaviour “as disrespectful’
JD Vance
personUS President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance openly berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. Democrats accused Trump and Vance of doing Russian leader Vladimir Putin's "dirty work" Republicans said the US leaders were right to accuse Zelenski of lacking gratitude for U.S. aid.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was there to sign a deal that would have given the U.S. rare minerals from his country. The two leaders engaged in a tense exchange filled with raised voices and visible frustration. Zelenski did not sign the critical minerals deal with the US that Trump had demanded as a key condition for future support for Ukraine.
Michelle Trachtenberg
personTrachtenberg was confirmed dead at the age of 39 after emergency medical services arrived at One Columbus Place, New York. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner shared that the 39-year-old’S cause was ruled 'undetermined'
Friedrich Merz
personUkrainian President congratulates Friedrich Merz on his victory in Germany's snap parliamentary elections. Centre-right Christian Democrats gained the most seats, securing 29% of the vote. Merz is expected to become the country's next leader.
Virat Kohli
personVirat Kohli becomes third man to reach 14,000 runs in ODIs after Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara. Pakistan are on the brink of elimination after their second defeat of the tournament.
Virat Kohli
personVirat Kohli scores 51st ODI century in India's six-wicket victory. Pakistan bowled out for 241 in 49.4 overs in Dubai. Kohli becomes quickest batter to score 14,000 ODI runs.
Connor McDavid
personCanada beat the USA 3-2 in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament. The NHL took a two-week break to allow for the inaugural tournament between Canada, the U.S. and Sweden.
Hamas
organizationU.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy for hostages, demanded that all hostages, living or dead, be released immediately. Incident raised new doubts about the future of the fragile ceasefire deal.
Shiri Bibas
personIsrael says body returned as part of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas is not that of a mother. Shiri Bibas, 33 at the time, was abducted with her two sons — Ariel, 4, and Kfir, 9 months.
Luis Rubiales
personLuis Rubiales found guilty of non-consensually kissing player Jenni Hermoso. Judge ordered him to pay more than 10,000 euros (£8,289) in fines. Egyptian government has banned him from entering Egypt.