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Virginia Giuffre
personDuke of York and his accuser Virginia Giuffre have reached an out-of-court settlement in the civil sex claim filed in the US. Court documents show the Duke will make a ‘substantial donation’ toGiuffre’s victims’ rights charity and appears to admit no wrongdoing.
Real Madrid
organizationReal Madrid lost 1-0 to Paris Saint Germain in Champions League. Ferland Mendy and Casemiro were booked and will miss the second leg. Carlo Ancelotti blasted the yellow cards as being 'gifted' PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi and Sporting Director Leonardo allegedly berated the referee at half time.
Virginia Giuffre
personDuke of York and his accuser reach an out-of-court settlement in the civil sex claim filed in the US. Andrew agreed to an undisclosed deal said to be worth $14.2million without admitting her accusations. He will now make a'substantial donation' to her charity supporting victims' rights.
Prince Andrew
personPrince Andrew has reached a settlement in the civil sex claim filed by Virginia Giuffre. Andrew has agreed to make a ‘substantial donation’ to a charity, and has accepted that she ‘suffered as an established victim of abuse’ It comes after a civil sexual assault case was brought against him in the US.
Halyna Hutchins
personHalyna Hutchins, a cinematographer, was fatally shot on the set of "Rust" in October. Baldwin discharged a prop gun that contained live ammunition during a scene rehearsal. Attorneys for the Hutchins family say she would still be alive if crew members had not cut corners.
Alec Baldwin
personBaldwin was holding a Colt gun when it discharged, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Lawyer Brian Panish alleged the "reckless conduct and cost-cutting measures" of Baldwin and the other "Rust" producers had led to Hutchins' death.
Novak Djokovic
personNovak Djokovic says he is not anti-vaccine but is willing to forego future titles rather than be forced into taking the Covid jab in order to compete. World No 1 said he would be willing to miss tournaments like Wimbledon and the French Open if they require participants to be vaccinated. Serbian, 34, was deported from Australia amid a row over his vaccination status, with the government cancelling his visa.
Sarah Palin
personJury rules against Sarah Palin in defamation case against The New York Times. Judge threw out the case on Monday, saying her lawyers had not presented the evidence required for public figures to sue. Jury had to decide whether former Times editorial page editor James Bennet acted with “actual malice” against a public figure.
Robert Califf
personDr. Robert Califf was confirmed on a 50-46 vote, split largely along party lines. Califf, a cardiologist, served as FDA commissioner during the Obama administration.
CAS
organizationKamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women's single in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics. Court of Arbitration for Sport said it had upheld Russian Anti-Doping Agency's decision to lift a ban on the 15-year-old. Figure Skating Federation of Russia praised the CAS decision.
Mary J. Blige
personMary J. Blige performed at Super Bowl 56 in Los Angeles. She also dropped her 15thstudio album, ‘Good Morning Gorgeous’ The singer performed the lead single from this project, 'Rent Money'
Matthew Stafford
personMatthew Stafford led the Rams on a Super Bowl-winning drive, paying off the potential of a dozen seasons in Detroit. T-shirts emblazoned with the ‘Detroit Rams’ across the front were flying off store racks. This was the first Super Bowl since 1975 when there wasn't at least one No. 1 or 2 seed.
Champions League
organizationLiverpool, City, Chelsea and Manchester United have all booked their places in the Round of 16. UEFA have pledged to give away 30,000 tickets for this season's major European finals. 10,000 fans will be able to attend the Champions League final for free in 2022. Paddy Power are offering punters up to £20 back as cash if their bet on PSG vs Real Madrid loses.
Rams
organizationRams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. suffered a non-contact knee injury in the second quarter and did not return. Beckham is slated to become a free agent after signing with the Rams in November.
Ivan Reitman
personIvan Reitman died peacefully in his sleep Saturday night at his home in Montecito, California. He directed Ghostbusters and Twins and produced Space Jam and National Lampoon's Animal House. He is survived by his wife and three children.
Joe Burrow
personCincinnati Bengals lost 23-20 to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Matthew Stafford threw a touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp with under two minutes left. Rams set a new Super Bowl record, sacking Bengals QB Joe Burrow eight times.
The Los Angeles Rams
organizationThe Los Angeles Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in Super Bowl LVI. The win is the first NFL championship trophy to come to Los Angeles since the Rams franchise returned to the city in 2016. Matthew Stafford completed a 4-0 playoff run in his first season with Los Angeles, after going 0-3 in the playoffs over a dozen seasons in Detroit.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personUkraine's next parliamentary election will be held in 2023. All opinion polls show that the ruling party may lose control of parliament. This would complicate Zelenskyy's ambitions for another term in 2024. Moscow is seeking to bolster support among pro-Russia politicians.
the Cincinnati Bengals
organizationLos Angeles Rams defeated Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in Super Bowl 56. Rams scored the winning touchdown with 85 seconds to go. Former Oregon Ducks Justin Hollins and Johnny Mundt were named Super Bowl champions. The Bengals have never won a Super Bowl, losing the game twice in the 1980s.
Kaillie Humphries
personCanada-born Kaillie Humphries wins monobob gold for adopted country United States. The 36-year-old racked up four runs with a total time of 4:19:27 under azure skies. Her teammate Elana Meyers Taylor took silver, and Christine de Bruin of Canada earned bronze.