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Cincinnati Bengals
organizationThe NFL said it will play its Week 18 games... and it reportedly is considering options for playoff seeding, including one that involves the Chiefs. Bills safety Damar Hamlin was taken off of the field in an ambulance following a hit on Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. Hamlin, 24, remains in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
Damar Hamlin
personDamar Hamlin, 24, has shown "signs of improvement" since he was rushed to the hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest during a game. US President Joe Biden tweeted his support for Hamlin on Thursday. Hamlin's agent says he is awake and able to grip hands of family members. Bills scheduled to host the New England Patriots at 1 p.m. ET Sunday.
Prince William
personHarry claims William called Meghan 'difficult', 'rude' and 'abrasive' in new book. Alleges confrontation took place at Nottingham Cottage in early 2019. Prince of Wales 'grabbed him by collar, ripped his necklace then pushed him'
William
personDuke of Sussex's memoir, Spare, due out on Tuesday. Alleges William physically attacked him and knocked him to the floor. Also calls William his 'archenemy' and his 'polar opposite' Book is due out in UK on Tuesday but excerpts have been leaked.
the Buffalo Bills
organizationBills safety Damar Hamlin appears to be "neurologically intact," team says. Hamlin has been in critical condition since Monday night, when he suffered a cardiac arrest. Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam says Hamlin is "awake and showing more signs of improvement"
Buffalo Bills
organizationDamar Hamlin, 24, suffered cardiac arrest on the field during Monday night’s game in Cincinnati. Bills set to return to practice for first time since Hamlin went into cardiac arrest. Hamlin's uncle, Dorian Glenn, said his nephew has lung damage and can't breathe on his own.
Air India
organizationAir India criticised by regulator over handling of unruly passenger on flight. Air India had said it had banned a male passenger for 30 days in compliance with regulations. The man, while apparently inebriated, urinated on a fellow female passenger.
Joe Biden
personPresident Joe Biden will welcome Japan's prime minister at the White House next Friday. Biden has not visited the US-Mexico border since he was sworn in as president. Social Security recipients will receive rare double payments in December worth $1,755. 23,000 people will benefit from a $19 million settlement with five student loan debt relief companies.
Buffalo Bills
organizationCleveland Browns (7-9) wrap up the regular season on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers (8-8) in Week 18 at Acrisure Stadium Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET (CBS) President Joe Biden visited the family of Bills safety Damar Hamlin on Wednesday. Hamlin's family revealed the player suffered 'lung damage' after being resuscitated twice on Monday night.
Air India
organizationAir India B787-800 aircraft VT-AND operating flight AI143 (Delhi-Paris) was involved in air turnback due to slats drive snag message. Plane carrying 210 passengers onboard landed safely at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport.
NFL
organizationBills safety Damar Hamlin, 24, went into cardiac arrest on Monday, January 2 after tackling wide receiver Tee Higgins during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Hamlin remains in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The NFL has informed the Bills and Bengals that their game suspended Monday night will not be resumed this week.
Gregg Berhalter
personGio Reyna's mother outed Gregg Berhalter for once kicking his wife. Danielle Reyna revealed she reported the US boss to his superiors. USMNT named Anthony Hudson as its temporary head coach for upcoming January camp and friendlies.
Gunners
organizationArsenal missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League with a 0-0 draw against Newcastle. Gunners missed the opportunity to open up a 10-point lead over Manchester City and pile further pressure on the champions. Referee Andy Madley turned down two penalty appeals for Arsenal.
Rick Singer
personRick Singer, the mastermind behind the so-called Varsity Blues college admissions cheating scandal, was sentenced on Wednesday to 42 months in prison. Singer pleaded guilty in 2019 to racketeering and money laundering conspiracy, as well as obstruction of justice for tipping clients about the FBI’s investigation. Singer, 62, had been facing 20 years but now prosecutors are recommending 6.
the Buffalo Bills
organizationBills safety Damar Hamlin spent last night in the intensive care unit and remains there today. Hamlin received CPR on the field before being transferred to the hospital. NFL has announced the Bills-Bengals game will not resume this week. Bills will hold meetings and a walk-through on Wednesday but will not have media.
Rishi Sunak
personPrime Minister Rishi Sunak has been given a glimmer of hope in a new poll. Tory leader was the choice of 38 per cent, compared to 36 per cent for Sir Keir. Sunak came to office in October after a tumultuous year in U.K. politics.
Tee Higgins
personESPN analyst Bart Scott branded 'despicable' for suggesting Tee Higgins was at fault for lowering his helmet on the Damar Hamlin hit. Former Pittsburgh Steelers long snapper Kameron Canaday has been signed to the Bears practice squad. There won't be a special trophy presentation after the 2023 Winter Classic.
Damar Hamlin
personDamar Hamlin is in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Hospital. Hamlin tackled Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins in the first quarter and quickly got to... NFL reportedly considering multiple options for Bills-Bengals game. Former NFL linebacker and current TV analyst Bart Scott seemed to direct some blame toward Higgins during an appearance on ESPN's "First Take"
Damar Hamlin
personDamar Hamlin, 24, remains in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. His ventilator usage has been reduced from 100 per cent to 50 per cent late on Tuesday. Hamlin collapsed Monday night after receiving a hard hit in the chest while tackling Cincinnati receiver Tee Higgins. The Bills-Bengals game will not be completed this week.
GOP
organizationA group of 21 House Republicans remained defiant against House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for the second day in a row, refusing to change their votes. This time, McCarthy's dissenters backed Representative Byron Donalds for speaker. The chaos has been a troubling sign for the GOP, raising questions about how the party will govern over the next two years. It was the first time in a century that a speaker was not elected on the first round.