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Wes Moore
personThe mass pardon by Governor Wes Moore, a Democrat, comes after Maryland residents voted in November 2022 to legalize adult use of marijuana through a ballot referendum. Black Americans have historically been more than three times as likely as white Americans to be arrested on marijuana charges.
Rory McIlroy
personRory McIlroy blew a two-shot lead in the final round of the US Open. Northern Irishman missed a series of putts on the 16th and 18th holes. He finished one shot behind winner Bryson DeChambeau at Pinehurst. Sir Nick Faldo believes McIlory will be 'haunted forever'
Christian Eriksen
personChristian Eriksen scored in Denmark's 1-1 draw with Slovenia. Midfielder suffered a near-fatal cardiac arrest 1,100 days ago in Copenhagen. 29-year-old had a device to regulate his heart fitted and was soon back playing.
Rory McIlroy
personBryson DeChambeau wins US Open at Pinehurst by one shot. Rory McIlroy bogeyed the final hole to lose his share of the lead. Tony Finau and Patrick Cantlay tied for third place.
Bryson DeChambeau
personBryson DeChambeau leads the U.S. Open by three shots going into final round. Rory McIlroy is in the hunt as he targets a first major win in a decade. The Northern Irishman carded a two-under 68 at Pinehurst No. 2.
The Three Lions
organizationEngland begin their Euro 2024 campaign against Serbia on Sunday. The Three Lions are bidding for their first major tournament win since 1966. Gareth Southgate's side lost to Italy in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley.
Jude Bellingham
personEngland beat Serbia 1-0 at Schalke 04's Veltins-Arena on Sunday. Jude Bellingham scored the only goal of the game with a diving header. Victory sends England to the top of Group C after Denmark draw 1-1 with Slovenia. England play Denmark on Thursday when Serbia take on Slovenia.
Kate
personPrincess Kate made her first official appearance since revealing her cancer diagnosis. She joined the Royal Family to celebrate King Charles's official birthday. Kate wore a white Jenny Packham dress with a black trim and a black bow.
Kate Middleton
personPrince Louis stole the show at the Trooping the Colour ceremony. Despite a gentle scolding from his sister, Princess Charlotte, the six-year-old continued to dance, making Kate smile.
Kevin Campbell
personFormer Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died at the age of 54. Campbell was taken to hospital earlier this month after falling seriously ill. The 54-year-old scored 51 goals in 164 appearances for the Toffees.
Florian Wirtz
personGermany beat Scotland 5-1 in their opening game of the Euro 2024 tournament. The hosts took a 3-0 lead into half-time thanks to goals from Wojciech Szczesny and Toni Kroos. Germany next face Hungary, Scotland play Switzerland.
Kate Middleton
personKate Middleton will attend Trooping the Colour on Saturday. Princess of Wales is currently undergoing chemotherapy for an undisclosed form of cancer. King Charles has expressed his delight following the announcement.
Vladimir Putin
personG7 nations agree to provide Ukraine with $50bn loan package using frozen Russian assets. Putin demands Kyiv withdraw troops from annexed regions and renounce Nato membership. Ukraine calls Putin's proposal "manipulative" and "absurd"
Evan Gershkovich
personEvan Gershkovich, 32, has been detained in Russia since March 29, 2023, on vague espionage allegations. Prosecutors claim he had been spying on a tank factory for the CIA. The U.S. has declared him wrongfully detained and repeatedly called for his immediate release.
Tesla
organizationTesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package. Vote follows court ruling in January that struck down Musk's previous pay deal. Supporters say deal is necessary to ensure Musk doesn't decamp to start another business.
Elon Musk
personTesla shareholders will vote on CEO Elon Musk's pay package on Thursday. The plan includes a pay package worth as much as $56 billion to the iconoclastic Musk. Musk could still face a long legal fight to convince a Delaware judge who invalidated the package in January.
G7
organizationLeaders of the G7 intend to back a plan to provide $50 billion in aid for Ukraine through a loan issued against frozen Russian assets. Most of the frozen assets, which are worth some $300 billion, are parked in the EU. Money could reach Kyiv before the end of the year, U.S. and French officials say.
Elon Musk
personAn institutional shareholder accused Elon Musk of selling Tesla stock using insider information. The shareholder asked the court to direct the Tesla CEO to return 'unlawful profits' The lawsuit comes two days before a critical vote by Tesla shareholders on whether to reinstate Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package.
Antony Blinken
personU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ‘the war will go on’ because Hamas was unable to agree to the plans. US says Israel has accepted the deal, but Israel has not publicly backed it.
Merrick Garland
personThe House is scheduled to vote Wednesday on holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. Republicans insist that there is a politically motivated double standard at the Justice Department. The move comes just weeks after the White House blocked release of the recording to lawmakers.