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Iran has blocked access to Instagram and WhatsApp as its government attempts to subdue protests. The protests began over the weekend after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s morality police. She was arrested for allegedly violating the country's strict dress code for women.
the Trump Organization
organizationNew York Attorney General Letitia James filed a civil fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump, Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg, and other businesses associated with the former president. James said her office had found fraud related to 23 assets that were inflated every year between 2011 and 2021, totaling over ‘200 false and misleading valuations’ James is seeking $250 million in allegedly ill-gotten funds.
Kremlin
organizationRussian crude oil imports into the European Union and United Kingdom fell to 1.7 million barrels per day in August. UK has already stopped importing Russian crude following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Putin said "it's not a bluff" when he vowed to use its weapons of mass destruction if its territory was threatened.
Letitia James
personNew York attorney general Letitia James filed a $250m civil lawsuit on Wednesday. The suit accuses the Trump Organization of lying about the value of its assets to lenders and insurers. Ms James said the twice-impeached ex-president “cheated all of us’
Raju Srivastava
personRaju Srivastava, 58, died on Wednesday after more than 40 days in Delhi's AIIMS. He shot to fame in 2005 after participating in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, a reality show for stand-up comedy. Funeral will be held at Nigam Bodh Ghat in Delhi on Thursday.
Shinzo Abe
personMan in his 70s set himself on fire in Tokyo to protest Shinzo Abe's state funeral. Incident happened on Wednesday morning in Kasumigaseki district. Abe was gunned down at a campaign rally on July 8. His state funeral is set for Sept. 27.
Thomas Lane
personThomas Lane, a former Minneapolis police officer, was sentenced Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to a second-degree manslaughter charge in the killing of George Floyd. Lane held down Floyd's legs as he cried out that he couldn't breathe. Another former officer, Derek Chauvin, knelt on Floyd’s neck for 9 ½ minutes.
Vladimir Putin
personRussian President Vladimir Putin orders partial mobilization of Russia's armed forces. Putin says aim is to "liberate" Ukraine's Donbas region. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz calls the move an "act of desperation" Opposition leader Alexei Navalny calls on Russians to protest against Putin's plans.
Donald Trump Jr.
personNew York state’s attorney general has conducted a civil investigation into the former U.S. president. The lawsuit accuses the Trump Organization of engaging in “numerous acts of fraud and misrepresentation” The lawsuit marks one of the biggest legal blows for Trump since he left office in 2021. Trump called James, who is black, 'racist' and accused her of bringing forward the case to help her'really bad poll numbers'
Adam Levine
personMaroon 5 singer Adam Levine says he 'crossed the line' after cheating accusation. Instagram model Summer Stroh claimed to have had a year-long affair with the singer. Levine has denied an affair, but does admit to ‘crossing a line’ by sending flirty and sexual messages.
Behati Prinsloo
personMaroon 5 singer Adam Levine accused of cheating on wife Behati Prinsloo. Instagram influencer Sumner Stroh, 23, went viral on TikTok with allegations. Levine, 43, has denied having an affair and has been hit with further flirting accusations.
Congress
organizationAldona MLA Carlos Ferreira said a merger of Goa Forward Party with Congress would strengthen anti-BJP forces in the state. 20 tons of heroin has been seized from Mumbai's JNPT port. ISTRaju Srivastava breathed his last today after being in the ICU for 41 days.
Aaron Judge
personAaron Judge led off the bottom of the ninth inning with a 430-foot shot to left-center field for his 60th home run of the season. Judge matched the 60 home runs Babe Ruth hit for the 1927 Yankees. The New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-8 on Tuesday night. Judge has 15 games remaining to match and surpass the American League record of 61 home runs set by former Yankee Roger Maris.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personVladimir Putin orders Russia's first military mobilisation since WWII. Russia will draft 300,000 reservists to support its "special military operation" Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the mobilisation a "big tragedy" Far-right German politicians plan to visit to Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.
Doug Ramsey
personBeyond Meat executives announced on Tuesday that Chief Operating Officer Doug Ramsey, 53, has been fired effective immediately. Ramsey allegedly attacked another man who tried to inch in front of him in a parking garage traffic lane leaving Saturday's game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Missouri State Bears. The fight eventually escalated, until Ramsey pulled the other driver 'in close and started punching his body,' ultimately biting his nose and ripping the flesh off.
the Buffalo Bills
organizationBuffalo Bills beat Tennessee Titans 41-7 in their home opener. Josh Allen threw four touchdown passes, including three to Stefon Diggs. Reggie Gilliam and Matt Milano, with a 43-yard interception return, also scored touchdowns. This was the Bills first home Monday Night Football victory since 1994.
Liz Truss
personWest Lancashire MP said she was "unable to continue" in her job. Announcement comes days before Labour party conference in Liverpool. Energy bills for a typical household will be frozen at £2,500 for two years.
Liz Truss
personTruss said that the cost of the energy support would be laid out in more detail. Truss confirmed she would be reversing the national insurance hike and axing the planned increase to corporation tax.
Mahsa Amini
personMahsa Amini, 22, died on Friday, three days after she was taken to hospital. She had been arrested by Tehran's morality police on September 13. Activists said she had suffered a blow to the head in custody. Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered an investigation.
Adam Levine
personMaroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has denied cheating on his pregnant wife Behati Prinsloo. But he admitted he 'crossed a line' by sending "flirtatious" messages to another woman. Instagram model Sumner Stroh, 23, alleged that she had an affair with the married father-of-two.