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Conor Benn
personConor Benn failed a drugs test ahead of Saturday's fight with Chris Eubank Jr. Benn returned an adverse finding for the banned substance clomifene. British Boxing Board of Control have prohibited the bout. Boxers' promoters had said the bout was still on.
SpaceX
organizationA second SpaceX rocket is scheduled to launch at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday. The team of four is expected to spend six months at the International Space Station. Russia's Anna Kikina is the first woman to take a seat on the ISS.
Brad Pitt
personSources close to Brad have claimed that Angelina is on a'smear campaign' against him. A representative for Pitt, who was not authorized to speak publicly, strongly denied Jolie’s allegations. A source close to Pitt meanwhile accused Jolie of manipulating the narrative to 'get what she wants'
Twitter has agreed – once again – to Elon Musk’s proposal to buy the company for $54.20 a share. The agreement follows months of legal drama after Musk tried to back out of his original agreement this spring. The two sides were set to go to trial later this month, but Musk abruptly reversed course on Tuesday.
U.S. Senate
organizationHerschel Walker, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Georgia, is facing yet another uproar. A Daily Beast report alleges that Walker encouraged a girlfriend to have an abortion, and paid for it, in 2009. Christian Walker accused his father of domestic abuse, lying, and hypocrisy.
Twitter stock was halted twice and rose around 13% in midday trading Tuesday following reports that Elon Musk has proposed to move forward with his deal to buy the company. Twitter shares rose 12.7% to $47.93 following the report. News comes as the the two sides have been preparing to head to trial in two weeks over Musk’s attempt to pull out.
Trent Alexander-Arnold
personLiverpool beat Rangers 2-0 in Champions League Group A at Anfield. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah scored either side of half-time. Liverpool move three points clear of Ajax in race to qualify for knock-out stages.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personElon Musk asked Twitter users to weigh in on a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine. The plan drew immediate condemnation from Ukrainians, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kremlin says it will wait for Ukraine to agree to sit down for talks on ending the conflict.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk sparks backlash from Ukrainian officials with unsolicited "peace" plan. Musk suggested a path to "Ukraine-Russia Peace" that included re-doing elections "under UN supervision" The billionaire Tesla CEO also suggested making Crimea "formally part of Russia"
Loretta Lynn
personLoretta Lynn was the first woman ever named entertainer of the year at the country genre's two major awards shows. She famously partnered with Conway Twitty and the two recorded 10 studio duet albums. Lynn was born Loretta Webb in a coal mining community in eastern Kentucky.
CNN
organizationFormer US President Donald Trump is suing American broadcaster CNN for defamation. He is seeking $475 million (€481 million) in punitive damages. Trump is accusing the network of running a campaign of "libel and slander" He says the network defamed him in an effort to short-circuit any future political campaign.
Deebo Samuel
personFans hail 'one-of-one' Deebo Samuel for his'monster play' during the 49ers win over reigning Super Bowl champions LA Rams. Wide receiver went on a rampant run evading the entire Rams defense for a touchdown.
Champions League
organizationChelsea have been handed a boost with goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and midfielder N'Golo Kante back in training. Mendy has not played in the past month due to a knee injury but could feature in Wednesday's game at home to AC Milan. Kante has been sidelined since August with a thigh problem but is nearing a return to action. Manchester City can move a step closer to qualifying for the Champions League last 16 with a win on Wednesday.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk says he is actually going to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Musk first agreed to buy the social media company for $54.20 per share in April. He then spent months laying the groundwork to back out of it, then got himself into a messy lawsuit.
The Daily Beast
organizationHerschel Walker has been dogged by reports that he has lied about his past and covered up several love children. The claim that he not only urged a romantic partner to have an abortion but paid for it could be the most explosive revelation yet. Walker called the accusation a "flat-out lie" and said he would sue.
Talanoa Hufanga
personSan Francisco 49ers beat Los Angeles Rams 24-9. Deebo Samuel scores two touchdowns. Talanoa Hufanga returns an interception for a score. Jeff Wilson Jr. also scores for 49ers.
Suella Braverman
personFormer transport secretary Grant Shapps suggested the new PM may only have a matter of days to save her premiership. Penny Mordaunt joined backbench rebels in calling for welfare payments to be raised in line with inflation, which has been at around 10%. At least 36 Tory MPs, the number required to defeat the Government, were set to vote against.
the San Francisco 49ers
organizationSan Francisco 49ers beat Los Angeles Rams 24-9. Deebo Samuel turned a short catch into an electric 57-yard touchdown. Talanoa Hufanga returned an interception for a score. Jeff Wilson Jr also scored on a 32-yard run.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool beat Rangers 2-0 in Champions League Group A at Anfield. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah scored either side of half-time. Napoli beat Ajax 6-1 to extend 100 per cent start to season.
Champions League
organizationTottenham drew 0-0 with Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League. Harry Kane and Son Heung-min failed to make the most of several chances. Spurs have gone seven European away matches without a win. Inter Milan beat Barcelona 1-0 in Champions League at the San Siro.