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Drew Harwell
personThe accounts of Ryan Mac of The New York Times, Donie O'Sullivan of CNN, Drew Harwell of The Washington Post, Matt Binder of Mashable, Micah Lee of The Intercept and independent journalists Aaron Rupar and Tony Webster had all been suspended. Musk said the suspensions stemmed from the platform's new rules banning private jet trackers.
Zach Wilson
personNew York Islanders activate forward Kyle Palmieri from injured reserve. Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment fined $2,000 for diving/embellishment. Jets team doctors will not clear QB Mike White from his rib injury for contact.
Margot Robbie
personMargot Robbie stars as a successful young actress in Damien Chazelle's period epic "Babylon" Reese Witherspoon will star in and produce “Election” sequel “Tracy Flick Can’t Win” Tyler Perry is heading to Amazon, striking a four-picture film deal to write, direct, and produce movies.
Steve Keim
personKeim has been with the Cardinals since 1999 and served as the team's general manager since 2013. Quentin Harris and Adrian Wilson will handle his duties on an interim basis. The Cardinals are in the midst of a disappointing season, currently holding a 4-9 record.
Tyler Herro
personTyler Herro had 35 points, including nine 3-pointers, in victory against Thunder. Herro hit the winning shot from the wing with 4.9 seconds left to help the Heat to a 110-108 victory. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said Herro has a knack for being comfortable in late-game scenarios.
Boris Becker
personFormer world number one was jailed for two-and-a-half years in April. He was found guilty of hiding £2.5 million of assets and loans to avoid paying debts. Becker, 55, was declared bankrupt on June 21, 2017 - owing creditors almost £50 million over an unpaid loan of more than £3 million.
Aaron Dean
personFormer Fort Worth cop Aaron Dean has been found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of Atatiana Jefferson. Dean, who is white, was responding to a non-emergency call from a neighbor, fatally shot Ms Jefferson, who was Black, through an open window. Prosecutors say evidence in the trial showed that Dean did not see a gun in Jefferson’s hands as he claims.
William
personDuke of Sussex claims palace wars left him heartbroken. Suggests Prince William's office deliberately briefed against him and Meghan. Claims a joint statement was put out without his permission in his and William’s name.
Meghan Markle
personFinal three episodes of "Harry & Meghan" to be aired on Netflix on Thursday. The six-part show has become the streaming giant's most-watched documentary in a premier week, debuting with 81.55 million hours viewed. Episode six saw the couple reflecting on their legal battle with the Mail on Sunday.
Charlie Baker
personThe NCAA announced Thursday that Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be its next president. Baker, a Republican, has been governor of Massachusetts since 2015. He succeeds Mark Emmert, who held the position since 2010 and is stepping down.
Dow
organizationMajor index futures are pointing to a sharply lower open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by 377 points. Concerns about the outlook for interest rates may continue to weigh on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement on Wednesday.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk sold 22 million shares worth $3.6 billion between Tuesday and Thursday. The falling shares have bumped Musk from his status as the world's wealthiest person. Musk's net worth has fallen to $US174 billion, according to Forbes. Twitter is losing $4 million a day, and is facing a $1.2 billion interest bill for its acquisition of Tesla.
Meghan
personFinal episode of the six-part docuseries, released today, covers the couple's move to LA. Final part of Sussexes’ controversial Netflix documentary airs on Thursday. Claims the Palace briefed against Harry and Meghan to deflect attention from less favourable coverage of other royals.
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss
personStephen 'tWitch' Boss, 40, was found dead at a Los Angeles hotel on Tuesday. Michelle Obama said she was "heartbroken" to learn of the news. Ellen DeGeneres has shared an emotional tribute to the DJ on social media.
Stephen Curry
personStephen Curry is expected to miss “multiple weeks,” according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Curry sustained the injury while defending Jalen Smith during a 125-119 road loss to the Indiana Pacers. Curry finished with 38 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in 30 minutes. Nikola Jokic scores a season-high 43 points as Denver beats Washington. Tyler Herro scores 35 points to lead Miami to a win over host Oklahoma City.
Henry Cavill
personBritish actor Henry Cavill says he will no longer be donning the red cape as Superman. Cavill announced in October that he would return as Superman, though he didn't reveal details of the film. The actor, 39, took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal the news.
RCN
organizationRoyal College of Nursing (RCN) is striking for the first time in its 106-year history. Up to 100,000 nurses will go on strike today and again on December 20. The union wants a pay increase of 5% above inflation for its members. This would grant the average nurse an extra £6,000 annually, in theory.
James Gunn
personDC Studios co-head James Gunn has announced that he is writing a new feature film about Superman. Henry Cavill announced on Instagram that he will not be returning as Superman. Gunn will write a new Superman film focused on his younger years.
Prince Harry
personDuke of Sussex claims palace wars left him heartbroken. Suggests Prince William's office deliberately briefed against him and Meghan. Claims a joint statement was put out without his permission in his and William’s name. Meghan said she “wanted to go somewhere to get help, but I wasn’t allowed to”
Harry
personDuke of Sussex made damaging claims against his brother in Netflix documentary. Harry said he was left terrified when William screamed and shouted at him. Accused his father, now the King, of saying untrue things at Sandringham summit. Harry also claimed that he moved to the US because he had "outgrown" the UK.