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Damar Hamlin
personBuffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after taking a hit to the chest during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Hamlin collided with Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins while making a tackle in the first quarter. ESPN analyst Bart Scott said Higgins "lowered his helmet" before "throwing his body into [Hamlin's] chest"
Dana White
personDana White was filmed slapping his wife in the face during a New Year's Eve row. White, 53, said there was 'no excuse' for hitting his wife Anne, who he shares three children with, during their drink-fueled vacation in Cabo San Lucas. The father-of-three said he was 'embarrassed' by his behavior.
Bryan Kohberger
personBryan Kohberger, 28, was arrested at his parents' home in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania, on December 30. He faces first-degree murder charges over the killing of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. His attorney says his client is eager to be exonerated and plans to tell a judge in Pennsylvania that he will waive his extradition hearing.
Buffalo Bills
organizationNFL confirms Bills-Bengals game will NOT be played this week and 'no decision has been made' on potential resumption. Minnesota Vikings lost to Green Bay Packers 41-17 on Sunday. Sam Bankman-Fried expected to appear in federal court in Manhattan today to enter a plea. Public funeral procession for soccer great Pele is being held today in Brazil.
LeBron James
personBills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field and was taken to an area hospital in critical condition. James added that player safety "is always the most important" Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden will not play in Saturday's game versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic will be available on the road against the San Antonio Spurs.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool lost 3-1 at home to Brentford in the Premier League on Monday. Ibrahima Konate own goal and strikes from Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo secured victory for the Bees. Jamie Carragher says Liverpool need to spend £200m in the summer. FiveThirtyEight predict Liverpool will end up in third place.
Sam Bankman-Fried
personSam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, appeared in a New York City courtroom nearly two months after his crypto exchange FTX declared bankruptcy. If convicted, he faces a prison sentence of up to 115 years. Two of his co-founders have pleaded guilty to fraud charges and are free on bail.
Jeremy Renner
personHawkeye actor Jeremy Renner was injured while clearing snow from his Lake Tahoe country home. The 51-year-old two-time Oscar nominee ran over his own leg with a snowplow. Renner is in critical condition in an intensive care unit while he recovers from surgery.
NFL
organizationDamar Hamlin, 24, suffered a cardiac arrest in the first quarter of Monday night’s game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals. Hamlin was transferred to the UC Medical Center for further testing and treatment. He is currently sedated and listed in critical condition. NFL announced on Tuesday that the Bills vs. Bengals matchup will not be rescheduled for this week.
Jeremy Renner
personHawkeye star airlifted to hospital after 'weather-related accident' Renner owns a ranch above Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada mountain, which was hit by a winter storm on New Year's Eve.
IMF
organizationThe IMF currently projects global growth to be at 2.7% this year. The deceleration in China will have a dire impact globally, she says. Massive government spending and inflation and constrictive energy policies driving up energy and food prices.
Jeremy Renner
personJeremy Renner, 54, was airlifted to hospital after snow plow ran over his leg. He is said to be in a 'critical but stable' condition, according to his reps. A neighbor is thought to have applied a tourniquet to the actor's leg.
Kenny Pickett
personPittsburgh Steelers defeated the Baltimore Ravens 16-13 on Sunday night. Steelers needed to win to stay alive for a wild card, while Ravens still have chance to win AFC North. Pittsburgh can now make the playoffs by beating Cleveland next weekend - if Miami and New England both lose.
Kevin McCarthy
personNine conservative lawmakers penned a letter crticising Mr McCarthy’s bid for House speaker. Republicans won the majority in the House of Representatives in November, but only by a narrow margin. With a narrow 222-213 Republican majority, McCarthy can afford to lose just four votes. A group of hardline conservatives oppose McCarthy's candidacy.
Liverpool
organizationVirgil van Dijk taken off at half-time with hamstring injury. Joel Matip, Kostas Tsimikas and Harvey Elliott also withdrawn. Andy Robertson and Naby Keita came on. Ibrahima Konate's own goal and Yoane Wissa's header give Bees victory. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain pulls one back for the Reds. Bryan Mbeumo seals famous win on 86 minutes.
Nick Foles
personNick Foles will miss the Indianapolis Colts season finale against Houston because of injured ribs. Foles was injured on a sack by rookie linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux late in the first half of Sunday’s 38-10 loss at the New York Giants. Colts head coach Jeff Saturday called the celebration 'tasteless and trash' and was also angry that his offensive lineman didn't go after the rookie.
Supreme Court
organizationIn big win for Centre, Supreme Court Upholds Demonetisation With 4:1 Judgment. One judge, Justice BV Nagarathna, dissented and said the notes ban notification was illegal.
Taylor Fritz
personTaylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-4 at the United Cup in Sydney. Madison Keys follows Fritz's lead with a dominant performance of her own. Great Britain beat Spain 3-1 to progress to the Sydney play-off. Australia and Spain meet in a dead tie over the next two days.
Kristalina Georgieva
personKristalina Georgieva said 2023 will be ‘tougher than the year we leave behind’ IMF cut its economic growth predictions in October for 2023. Ukraine conflict, soaring prices and unrelenting Covid in China.
Prince Harry
personPrince Harry is set to release a tell-all memoir, titled Spare. Jennie Bond has claimed that the book will ignite a further feud with William. Harry and his wife Meghan, officially known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, stepped down from royal duties in March 2020.