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Emmanuel Macron
personFrench President Emmanuel Macron is in China for a three-day tour of the country. He will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, keen to enlist Xi in the pursuit of checking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Xi sees Macron as someone who can push the European Union toward a more moderate position on China.
FBI
organization'Republicans in Congress should defund the DOJ and FBI until they come to their senses,' he wrote on his social media platform, writing in all-caps. Trump is the first former or current U.S. president to face criminal charges.
Nicola Sturgeon
personPolice did not identify Peter Murrell as the 58-year-old man arrested Wednesday. Scotland's Press Association, the BBC and others reported it was Murrell. Police Scotland has been investigating the SNP’s handling of money slated for Scottish independence campaigning.
Adama Sanogo
personUniversity of Connecticut Huskies beat San Diego State Aztecs 76-59. Malian power forward Adama Sanogo added 17. Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon says he is dropping his appeal. Former Indiana Hoosiers coach Bob Knight has been released from a hospital.
Justin Jones
personReps Justin Jones, Gloria Johnson, and Justin Pearson are all facing battles to hold onto their positions in the legislature. Republican colleagues filed resolutions to remove them for their participation in a heated protest at the state capitol in Nashville last Thursday.
Jarryd Hayne
personJarryd Hayne found guilty of raping a woman in Newcastle in 2018. The former NRL star is now awaiting sentences over two counts of sexual assault. Hayne was sued for rape in Santa Clara, California, for an alleged incident during 2015, his lone season in the NFL.
Lucknow Super Giants
organizationGujarat Titans climb back to the top of the 2023 Indian Premier League points table. Rajasthan Royals down to second, with Royal Challengers Bangalore moving down to third. Lucknow Super Giants also dropped down one spot to fourth as Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings stayed fifth and sixth. GT beat DC by 6 wickets and CSK defeated LSG by 12 runs in their respective second match.
Rafael Nadal
personRafael Nadal has pulled out of next week's Monte Carlo Masters with a hip injury. Second-ranked Carlos Alcaraz and seventh-ranked Felix Auger-Aliassime also withdraw. Nadal was forced to skip the Masters 1000 event in Indian Wells last month.
Gloria Johnson
personGOP leaders in Tennessee's state House filed resolutions to expel Democratic Representatives Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson for "disorderly behavior" House must now vote on the resolutions before the expulsion process can begin.
Michael Keane
personMichael Keane scored in the 90th minute to earn Everton a 1-1 draw with Tottenham. Keane made amends for conceding a penalty by scoring off a long-range thunderbolt. Harry Kane had given Spurs the lead from the penalty spot in the 68th minute.
Tesla
organizationOPEC+ announces surprise output cut of 1.16 million barrels per day. Oil prices surge by 6% with analysts predicting a potential 20% increase. Energy sector stocks see gains of over 6%, while WWE stock drops by 7%. Tesla falls short of Q1 delivery expectations, dragging NASDAQ lower.
NATO
organizationThe North Atlantic Treaty, the founding act of the alliance, was signed 74 years ago. The move is a strategic and political blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Turkey, the last holdout on Helsinki's accession to the military coalition, gave its approval on Finland's membership bid on March 30.
Rory McIlroy
personRory McIlroy in 'good place' for Masters bid after 'breakthrough' last year. Northern Irishman has had eight attempts to win a green jacket. Tiger Woods is among the 20 23 Masters longshots at 60-1.
Larry Hogan
personRoy McGrath was indicted in 2021 on accusations he fraudulently secured a $233,650 severance payment. McGrath had been on the run for three weeks after failing to show up to a federal criminal trial in Baltimore last month.
Virgin Orbit
organizationSaga swings back to profit; Rathbones and Investec wealth businesses to merge. JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon warns that the banking crisis will have "repercussions for years to come" C3.ai falls over 25% after short-seller Kerrisdale Capital alleges accounting and disclosure irregularities.
Lola James
personTwo-year-old Lola James died in hospital four days after she suffered ‘catastrophic’ brain injuries in the early hours of 17 July 2020. She was found to have sustained more than 100 bruises and scratches to her body, and damage to both her eyes. Her stepfather, Kyle Bevan, was found guilty of her murder at Swansea Crown Court on Tuesday. Sinead James, Lola's mother, had denied causing or allowing her death.
Everton
organizationTottenham threw away a lead against 10-man Everton on Monday night. It’s the second successive game Spurs have squandered three points late on. The draw at Goodison Park led to some scathing criticism from the likes of Jamie O'Hara and Jermaine Jenas, who said he can no longer watch the team.
Angel Reese
personLSU Tigers beat Iowa Hawkeyes 102-85 in the NCAA final. First Lady Jill Biden invited both teams to the White House for a visit. Tigers star Angel Reese was less than impressed with the joint offer.
TikTok
organizationTikTok fined £12.7mn by UK data privacy watchdog. Video sharing platform ‘did not do enough’ to check who was using its platform. Australia said it will ban TikTok on all government-issued digital devices.
UConn
organizationUConn beat San Diego State 76-59 on Monday night in Houston. Markquis Nowell set an NCAA tournament record with 19 assists. Adama Sanogo was named the tournament's most outstanding player. 45 million Americans wagered an estimated $3.1 billion on the 2022 men's NCAA basketball tournament.