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Andrew Cuomo
personThe Albany County district attorney has declined to prosecute disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on a sexual misconduct charge. The news comes after the Manhattan district attorney's office closed its investigation into Cuomo's handling of nursing home deaths without bringing charges. Last week, prosecutors in two districts said Cuomo would not face criminal charges after two women alleged that he planted unwanted kisses on their cheeks. Cuomo resigned in August after a state investigation concluded that he sexually harassed 11 women.
Donald Trump Jr.
personThe subpoenas aim to force the Trump siblings to answer questions under oath about valuations of real estate assets by the Trump Organization. The Trumps have indicated they will fight the subpoenas and are expected to file court papers through their lawyers.
Lloyd Austin
personLloyd Austin says he's fully vaccinated and has had a booster. He suggests it was unlikely he was contagious when he met with President Joe Biden on Dec. 21.
the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
organizationTampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown removed his equipment and stormed off the pitch in unprecedented scenes during the Bucs’ clash with the New York Jets. Brown tossed his jersey and shoulder pads toward the bench, threw his glove and undershirt into the stands and ran off the field bare-chested. Coach Bruce Arians said after the game Brown was off the team.
the New York Jets
organizationTampa Bay Buccaneers beat the New York Jets, 28-24, thanks to a game-winning drive in the final minute. Green Bay Packers will finish the 2021 season with a perfect record at home, 8-0, after they pummeled the Vikings, 37-10. Miami Dolphins became the first NFL team to win seven straight games after losing seven in a row in the same season.
Wolves
organizationManchester United lost 1-0 at home to Wolves in the Premier League. Joao Moutinho scored the only goal of the game in the 82nd minute. Ralf Rangnick suffered his first defeat as United's interim manager. Phil Jones made his first United appearance for 712 days.
Antonio Brown
personTampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians says Antonio Brown is no longer with the team. Arians: “He screws up one time, he’s gone. I made a decision that this was best for our football team” Tom Brady called it a "difficult situation" and said Brown deserves compassion.
Elizabeth Holmes
personThe 12-person panel did not signal its decisions on the remaining eight counts Holmes faces over her once billion-dollar startup Theranos. Holmes, 37, faces nine counts of wire fraud and two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. If convicted of any of the charges, Holmes could face up to 20 years in federal prison.
Abdalla Hamdok
personAbdalla Hamdok had served as prime minister for more than two years. Military toppled him in October, accusing politicians of hostility to the army. He returned to lead a government of technocrats, intended to serve until elections in 2023.
FDA
organizationFDA expands access to third doses by authorizing their use for kids 12 to 15. Agency also shortened the interval at which adults and children 12 and up can get a booster after their second dose. All booster shots will be free, regardless of immigration or health insurance status.
Bruce Arians
personTampa Bay Buccaneers beat New York Jets 28-24 at MetLife Stadium. Wide receiver Antonio Brown pulled off his helmet, jersey and pads and ran down the tunnel. Brown refused to re-enter the game after being asked twice by head coach Bruce Arians. Arians announced that Brown is “no longer a Buc”
Tesla
organizationThe company delivered 308,600 vehicles during its fourth fiscal quarter, according to figures released Sunday. That's up from a previous record of 241,300 set in the third quarter of last year. Last year, Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y vehicles accounted for 911,208 - or 97 percent - of the 936,172 vehicles delivered.
Marjorie Taylor Greene
personTwitter has permanently banned Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's personal account. Greene had faced an escalating series of bans over her inaccurate claims. She falsely claimed in July that COVID-19 wasn't dangerous unless you were over 65 or obese.
Twitter permanently banned Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal Twitter account for violating its "COVID-19 misinformation policy" Greene responded to the ban on the platform GETTR, saying "Twitter is an enemy to America" The Georgia GOP rep's account - @mtgreenee - was axed Sunday.
Bruce Arians
personTampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown threw a tantrum in a game against the New York Jets on Sunday. Brown ripped off his jersey and shoulder pads and stormed off in one of the most bizarre scenes witnessed on an NFL field this season. Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians dumped the 33-year-old receiver who has a long controversial history.
Chelsea
organizationChelsea and Liverpool drew 2-2 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Romelu Lukaku has been left out of Chelsea's matchday squad to face Liverpool. Lukaku angered Thomas Tuchel by giving an interview in which he said he was ‘not happy’ with his role at the club. Click here for more Chelsea news.
Antonio Brown
personTampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians announced that Antonio Brown no longer plays for the team. Arians said last week: “He screws up one time, he’s gone” The Buccaneers signed Brown last summer at the urging of Tom Brady.
Ohio State
organizationNo. 6 Ohio State rallies from multiple 14-point deficits to beat Utah 48-45. C.J. Stroud passed for a school-record 573 yards and a record-tying six touchdowns. Jaxon Smith-Njigba set the record for any FBS bowl game with 347 yards receiving.
Lionel Messi
personLionel Messi has tested positive for coronavirus Covid. Juan Bernat, Sergio Rico and Nathan Bitumazala have also tested positive. Messi played in PSG’s 1-1 draw with Lorient on December 22.
Thomas Tuchel
personRomelu Lukaku has not been included in Chelsea's squad for Liverpool. Belgian striker said he was ‘not happy’ with his place in the Chelsea first-team during an interview at Stamford Bridge. Thomas Tuchel is said to be considering dropping the £97.5m striker. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink backed Tuchel's decision.