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Pete Arredondo
personPete Arredondo is the first officer dismissed over the hesitant and fumbling law enforcement response to the May 24 tragedy. The shooting at Robb Elementary School left 19 students and two teachers dead. Hundreds of officers waited more than an hour to confront the gunman while children called 911.
Shinzo Abe
personItaru Nakamura, the commissioner of Japan’s National Police Agency, announced his departure. Tomoaki Onizuka, chief of prefectural police in Nara, also announced his resignation.
Joe Biden
personUS President Joe Biden announces limited relief for student loan debt. Most US university graduates still trying to pay off student loans will each get $10,000 in relief. Republicans argue that shaving any amount from graduates' loans is unfair to those who have spent years saving.
Yevgeny Roizman
personYevgeny Roizman, 59, served as the mayor of Yekaterinburg in 2013-2018. He was taken into custody by police following raids on his apartment and office. Public gatherings are banned in the capital Kyiv and a curfew is in force in Kharkiv.
Jennifer Flavin
personThe couple, who have three daughters, wed in 1997. Flavin filed paperwork in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Friday. She cited the reason for their split as "the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken"
Carolyn Maloney
personRep. Carolyn Maloney, a 15-term incumbent who chairs a powerful House committee, lost to Rep. Jerry Nadler. The unusual fight between incumbents was the result of a redistricting process. Nadler will face Republican Michael Zumbluskas in November.
Boris Johnson
personBoris Johnson hails the "strong will of Ukrainians to resist" Russia's invasion. Britain has been a stalwart ally of Ukraine since Russia launched its large-scale invasion. Wednesday marks the day Ukrainians annually celebrate their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
Mack Rutherford
personMack Rutherford, 17, landed at an airfield near the Bulgarian capital Sofia. He flew 54,124 km (33,631 miles) and visited more than 30 countries. His sister, Zara, who finished her own global flight in January at age 19, previously held the ultralight record.
Pat Ryan
personDemocrat Pat Ryan has won a special election for an open congressional seat north of New York City. Ryan will fill the seat until the end of the year. In Florida, Congressman Charlie Crist won the Democratic nomination for governor.
Prayuth Chan-ocha
personThai court suspends Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha from official duties. Decision is a blow to the former army chief who first came to power in a 2014 coup. Court is considering a petition that he has reached an eight-year term limit. Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan expected to take over as interim leader.
Daniel Ricciardo
personMcLaren confirm Daniel Ricciardo will leave the team at the end of the season. The 33-year-old has registered just four top 10 finishes from 13 races in 2022. Australian is expected to be replaced by Formula 2 champion Oscar Piastri.
Charlie Crist
personU.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is projected to have defeated Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried on Tuesday in Florida's Democratic gubernatorial primary. Crist was formerly a Republican who served a single term as the state's governor. He switched parties in 2012 and is expected to run for the White House in 2024.
Najib Razak
personMalaysia's top court has rejected a final appeal by the former prime minister. Najib Razak began his 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday. He was convicted of looting a state investment fund. Investigators allege at least $4.5 billion was stolen from 1MDB.
Ten Hag
personManchester United beat Liverpool 2-1 in their Premier League clash. Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford scored the goals for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. Erik ten Hag dropped Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire for the game.
Peiter Zatko, a famous hacker and internet pioneer, was fired by Twitter in January. He filed a whistleblower complaint with three federal agencies last month. Twitter has pushed back on several of the allegations, but the news has sent shockwaves through the industry.
Spotify
organizationDuchess of Sussex spoke to Serena Williams in first episode of podcast. Revealed she will speak to singer Mariah Carey on second episode next week. Upcoming guests include Mindy Kaling and Margaret Cho.
Adam Fox
personAdam Fox and Barry Croft Jr. are accused of hatching a plan to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. A jury in April couldn't reach a unanimous verdict but acquitted two other men. Fox and Croft were leaders in a far right paramilitary group called the Wolverine Watchmen.
Nick Kyrgios
personTennis fan and Polish lawyer Ania Palus is suing Nick Kyrgios for defamation. Palus claims the tennis star’s Wimbledon finals outburst caused her “considerable harm’ Magistrate Louise Taylor called the proposed November date "an indulgence for you and your client"
Peiter Zatko
personPeiter Zatko, who was fired as head of security by. Twitter earlier this year, alleges that Twitter has failed to adhere to a number of laws. The complaint has potential implications for Twitter’s legal battle with Elon Musk.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool lost 2-1 to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Monday night. It was the Reds' first defeat of the season and left them without a win. Jurgen Klopp's side have taken just two points from their first three games. Liverpool host Bournemouth at Anfield next weekend.