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John Fetterman
personUntil now, Winfrey had said she would leave the election to Pennsylvanians. The Pennsylvania seat has for months been seen as the most likely pickup opportunity for Democrats in the evenly divided Senate.
Oprah Winfrey
personUntil now, Winfrey had said she would leave the election to Pennsylvanians. The Pennsylvania seat has for months been seen as the most likely pickup opportunity for Democrats in the evenly divided Senate.
The Brooklyn Nets
organizationBrooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for at least five games without pay. Irving shared a link to a movie that espouses anti-Semitic conspiracy theories. NBA commissioner says he will meet with Irving next week to discuss the issues.
Kyrie Irving
personBrooklyn Nets suspend star guard Kyrie Irving without pay. Decision follows a controversial tweet last week in which Irving appeared to support a film that contains antisemitic ideas. Brooklyn management distanced themselves from the star point guard's actions. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he will meet with Irving later this week.
Elon Musk says Twitter has seen a "massive drop in revenue" Brands, including General Mills and the Volkswagen Group, pause advertising on the social network. Civil society organizations call on Twitter's advertisers to halt all spending.
Kyrie Irving
personBrooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving stops short of apology for publicizing anti-Semitic film. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver slammed him for showing a lack of remorse. Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai said Friday he is 'disappointed' that Irving appears to support a film 'based on a book full of antisemitic disinformation'
Imran Khan
personImran Khan was shot in the shin on Thursday when his anti-government long march came under attack. Several in his convoy were wounded in the attack in Wazirabad, nearly 200km from Islamabad. The 70-year-old was leading a protest march to Islamabad to demand a snap election.
Ben Chilwell
personChelsea beat Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday. Ben Chilwell limped off in the 93rd minute with a hamstring injury. Left-back now looks set to miss the World Cup for England. England kick off their World Cup campaign against Iran on Nov 21.
Real Sociedad
organizationManchester United beat Real Sociedad 1-0 to top Group E. Erik ten Hag's side will now face a Europa League play-off. Barcelona, Juventus and Ten Hag’s former club Ajax could be possible opponents. United could also face Bayer Leverkusen, Red Bull Salzburg, Sevilla, Shakhtar Donetsk and Sporting CP.
Cristian Javier
personHouston Astros pitcher Cristian Javier threw a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night. It was the second time in World Series history that it's ever been done, as New York Yankees legend Don Larsen threw a perfect game in 1956. Javier has been stellar for the Astros all year, owning a 2.54 ERA in 30 games.
The Bank of England
organizationBank of England said today gross domestic product (GDP) could shrink for every quarter for two years. Base rate will rise to three percent from 2.25 percent, its highest for 14 years. Sterling drops by 1.9 percent, to just $1.116, its lowest level for two weeks.
Adam Silver
personNBA commissioner Adam Silver said he is 'disappointed' with Kyrie Irving's lack of an apology for sharing 'vile and harmful anti-Semitic material' Irving sparked controversy last week by sharing a link to a 2018 movie titled 'Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America' The 30-year-old has been condemned by the NBA and Nets owner Joe Tsai. Silver has promised to meet with Irving in the next week to discuss the situation.
Matt Hancock
personWest Suffolk MP suspended from the parliamentary Conservative Party. He flew more than 10,000 miles to join the ITV show, which starts on Sunday. MP was forced to quit as health secretary in June 2021 after breaking coronavirus social distancing rules by having an affair in his ministerial office.
Phillies
organizationBryce Harper, Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh, Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins all homered for the Phillies. Ranger Suarez gave up just three hits over five shutout innings. The Phillies are within two victories of winning their first World Series in 14 years.
Shah Rukh Khan
personAccording to Forbes Rich List 2021, the total net worth of the 'Badshaah of Bollywood' is a whopping 690 million dollars. The actor is hailed as the Badshah of the Hindi film industry.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personFormer Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu appears headed toward victory in national elections. Early results also showed that Netanyahu had overcome his detractors, who claimed he was not fit to rule. Netanyahu is the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, and is currently charged with multiple counts of corruption.
Champions League
organizationTottenham Hotspur beat Marseille 1-0 in the Champions League last 16. Harry Kane set up Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg's winner in injury time. Ben Chilwell suffered a hamstring injury in the second half. Chelsea beat Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 in their final Champions League group game. Real Madrid beat Celtic 5-1 at the Bernabeu on Wednesday.
Nikolas Cruz
personNikolas Cruz was formally sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 17 students and teachers at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Cruz showed no emotion as he was sentenced to 17 consecutive life terms. Judge Elizabeth Scherer had no other choice; the jury voted 9 to 3 to sentence him to death.
Jos Buttler
personEngland defeated New Zealand by 20 runs in their Super 12 contest. Alex Hales and Jos Buttler both scored half-centuries for England. England will qualify for the semi-finals if they beat Sri Lanka on Saturday.
Pfizer
organizationPfizer says it has enough promising data on its respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, vaccine. RSV kills about 100,000 children a year, mostly in poor countries. The vaccine candidate is administered to pregnant women who then make antibodies that cross the placenta.