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FDA
organizationOmicron now makes up almost all new infections in the US. FDA said it could reapprove the drugs if they are proven to be effective against other variants in the future. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed the decision, saying the FDA had acted 'without shred of clinical data to support its decision'
Neil Young
personSinger-songwriter accuses podcaster Joe Rogan of spreading misinformation. Rogan is the host of the top-rated podcast on Spotify. Young wrote an open letter to his manager Frank Gironda and record label Warner Records.
Claudio Ranieri
personWatford sack manager Claudio Ranieri after just 14 games in charge. Italian signed a two-year deal at Vicarage Road in October. Watford are 19th in the Premier League table, two points from safety.
Tom Brady
personTampa Bay lost 30-27 to the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round of the playoffs. Quarterback Tom Brady has one year remaining on his contract with the Bucs. The 44-year-old planning to take 'at least a MONTH' to consider his options with a year to go on his $25.4m-a-year deal.
Julian Assange
personWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been given permission to appeal decision to extradite him to the United States. The Australian faces 18 charges over the release of thousands of classified US documents. If convicted, Assange faces up to 175 years in prison.
Martina Navratilova
personMartina Navratilova accuses Tennis Australia of 'capitulating' to China. T-shirts bearing the slogan 'Where is Peng Shuai?' were banned. Tennis Australia defended its stance by saying the tournament does not allow political statements.
Michael Avenatti
personU.S. Prosecutors allege he stole nearly $300,000 from former client Stormy Daniels. Mr. Avenatti in 2018 represented Ms. Daniels, the adult-film actress. He faces up to 22 years in prison if convicted of wire fraud and identity theft.
Patrick Mahomes
personPatrick Mahomes threw for 378 yards, rushed for 69 yards and had four total touchdowns in a 42-36 overtime win. He then found Travis Kelce for the winning touchdown pass in overtime to clinch a spot in the AFC championship game. Bills trailed 26-21 when they took possession early in the fourth quarter. Chiefs will host the AFC Championship game for the fourth consecutive season.
Chiefs
organizationThe Chiefs beat the Bills 42-36 in overtime to advance to the AFC Championship Game. Kansas City will play the Cincinnati Bengals next Sunday. The game featured nine total touchdowns and 18 points in the final two minutes.
the Buffalo Bills
organizationBuffalo Bills lose 42-36 in overtime to Kansas City Chiefs in AFC divisional playoff. Chiefs will play Bengals next Sunday night for a spot in the Super Bowl.
Maxime Cressy
personNo. 115-ranked Kaia Kanepi upset second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka. Roger Federer and Serena Williams did not travel to Melbourne. Daniil Medvedev beats Maxime Cressy 6-2, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4) 7-5.
Nusrat Ghani
personWealden MP Nusrat Ghani, 49, lost her job as a junior transport minister in February 2020. She said she had been told by a "whip" that her "Muslimness" had been raised. Chief Whip Mark Spencer identified himself as the person who spoke to Ghani in 2020, but called her allegation ‘completely false’
Cooper Kupp
personRams wide receiver Cooper Kupp made a 44-yard catch to set up a game-winning field goal in the Rams' 30-27 playoff win Sunday. The Rams jumped out to a 27-3 lead but lost four fumbles throughout the game. Rams will face San Francisco for the third time this season in the NFC championship game next Sunday.
Roch Kabore
personThe president of Burkina Faso, Roch Kabore, has been deposed by the military. Kabore is reported to have formally resigned and to be safe at an undisclosed location. This would mark the fourth military coup in the past year in West and Central Africa.
Roch Marc Christian Kabore
personThe State Department is ordering the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv to leave the country. Chinese authorities have lifted a monthlong lockdown of Xi’an and its 13 million residents as infections subside. A journalist has been killed in the northern Mexico border city of Tijuana.
Nusrat Ghani
personFormer transport minister Nusrat Ghani says she was demoted in 2020. She says a government whip said her ‘Muslimness’ was ‘making colleagues uncomfortable’ Chief Whip Mark Spencer said he was the person Ghani was talking about, but strongly denied her allegation.
the Green Bay Packers
organizationSan Francisco 49ers defeated the Green Bay Packers 13-10 Saturday night. Robbie Gould kicked a 45-yard field goal as time expired to cap a dramatic 49ers’ comeback. The 49ers will play the Rams or the Buccaneers next week for the Super Bowl.
Crystal Palace
organizationVirgil van Dijk, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Fabinho scored for Liverpool. Odsonne Edouard and Diogo Jota scored for Crystal Palace. Palace will be without Jordan Ayew, Cheikhou Kouyate and Wilfried Zaha.
Hakim Ziyech
personChelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. Goals from Hakim Ziyech and Thiago Silva secured the win for the home side. Spurs are now nine points behind third-placed Chelsea.
Jacinda Ardern
personNew Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern forced to call off her wedding. She was forced to tighten Covid-19 restrictions in the face of an outbreak of the Omicron variant. Restrictions include a cap of 100 vaccinated people at events and mask wearing in shops and on public transport.