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Jens Stoltenberg
personNato chief Jens Stoltenberg said Russia's military buildup seemed to be continuing. Russia says it is pulling back some of its troops and that military drills in Moscow-annexed Crimea have ended. But Nato secretary-general has rejected Moscow’s claim.
Alex Hall
personThe four-man battle for the title of best-selling book of the year will be on full display at New York's Times Square on Wednesday. The winner will be crowned the winner of the 2014 New York Times Bestseller of the Year. The Americans have now earned six of nine Olympic medals since the event made its debut in 2014.
Champions League
organizationManchester City thrashed Sporting Lisbon 5-0 at the Etihad Stadium. Goals from Riyad Mahrez, Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden and Raheem Sterling put the Sky Blues in the driving seat for the second-leg, which takes place on March 9. Liverpool beat Inter Milan 2-0 in their Champions League last 16 first leg. Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah scored in the final 15 minutes. Kylian Mbappe scored a 94th-minute winner against Real Madrid.
Kylian Mbappe
personParis Saint-Germain beat Real Madrid 1-0 in Champions League last-16. Kylian Mbappe scored the winner in the 94th minute at Parc des Princes. Lionel Messi missed a penalty to draw level with Thierry Henry for most missed spot-kicks in the Champions League.
Allison Gollust
personAllison Gollust, CNN’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer, resigned from the network on Tuesday. Her departure comes less than two weeks after her boss-turned-lover Jeff Zucker also quit. WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar announced the conclusion of an outside law firm's investigation into Chris Cuomo.
Bappi Lahiri
personBappi Lahiri, 69, died due to OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) shortly before midnight on Tuesday. His last Bollywood song was 'Bhankas' for the 2020 film 'Baaghi 3' Lata Mangeshkar had passed away on Feb 6.
Jeff Zucker
personAllison Gollust, CNN's chief marketing officer, resigned on Tuesday after an investigation found she violated the company's policies. The announcement comes nearly two weeks after CNN president Jeff Zucker resigned over an undisclosed 'consensual relationship' with a colleague. Questions about the relationship came up as part of the network's investigation into former anchor Chris Cuomo.
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.
Champions League
organizationManchester City beat Sporting Clube de Portugal 5-0 at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. Bernardo Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden, Raheem Sterling and Ederson all on target. Pep Guardiola's side are through to the quarter-finals of the competition. Liverpool face Inter Milan in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.
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.
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.
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.
Prince Andrew
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. Terms of the settlement remain secret for now.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cooper Kupp
personCooper Kupp was named MVP of Super Bowl LVI. He caught eight passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns. Kupp joined Joe Montana in 1989 as the only players to win Super Bowl MVP and AP Offensive Player of the Year in the same season.
Rams
organizationThe Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-20, in Super Bowl LVI on their home turf at SoFi Stadium. The win marked the second championship for the franchise and first since returning to LA six years ago. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced that the famous Hollywood sign will be tweaked to read ‘Rams House’