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Louis Lozano
personFormer LAPD officers Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell were fired in 2017. Their appeal for reinstatement has been denied by a California judge. Court documents say the officers purposefully ignored a commanding officer's request for backup during a robbery.
Maya Angelou
personThe quarter features an image of Angelou with her arms uplifted, a bird in flight and a rising sun behind her. It is the first in the US Mint’s American Women Quarters programme, which will include Sally Ride.
Stetson Bennett
personNo. 3 Georgia defeats No. 1 Alabama 33-18 in College Football Playoff title game. Georgia hadn't won a national title since freshman Herschel Walker led them there in 1980. Alabama denied its eight national title, seventh with Alabama in the last 13 years.
the Cabinet Office
organizationPM accused of attending 'bring your own booze' party in Downing Street garden. Police in contact with Cabinet Office over claims a senior aide organised party. Comes as Boris Johnson faces more allegations over lockdown parties.
Martin Reynolds
personPM's principal private secretary Martin Reynolds allegedly invited staff to a party on May 20, 2020 to'make the most of the lovely weather. England was under tough coronavirus restrictions banning groups from meeting socially outdoors. Around 40 staff are understood to have attended, eating picnic food and drinking.
Alabama
organizationAll-American Jameson Williams injured his left knee in the first half and didn't return. Alabama quarterback Bryce Young played without his top two receivers. Georgia avenged their lone loss of the season, a 41-24 defeat to the Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship Game.
Eric Mitchell
personOfficers Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell were being recorded by an in-car video system. Admitted leaving patrol area to search for the Pokémon Snorlax. Claimed they did so as part of an ‘extra patrol’ and to ‘chase this mythical creature’
Will Smith
personWill Smith won his first Golden Globe for his role in King Richard. Kate Winslet won the best actress gong for her role in Mare of Easttown. Succession won best television series drama. West Side Story won best musical film.
the Ritz-Carlton
organizationSaget, who played Danny Tanner in the hit late ‘80s show, was found unresponsive at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando. Police confirmed the sad news, revealing he was pronounced dead at the scene and there were no signs of foul play or drug use. He had been staying at the hotel for several days while he performed his stand-up “I Don’t Do Negative Comedy Tour” nearby.
Alex Hawke
personNovak Djokovic's visa was quashed by a Federal Circuit Court judge on Monday. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has the power to move to cancel the now-restored visa. Tennis star, who has natural immunity from Covid, spent six days in a refugee detention centre.
Aung San Suu Kyi
personMyanmar court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi over walkie-talkies, source says. Nobel laureate has been detained since February 1 when her government was ousted. She is on trial for nearly a dozen cases which carry maximum sentences of more than 100 years in prison.
Ryan Pace
personBears Chairman George McCaskey said the organization is going to conduct a “thorough, diligent and exhausted’ search for a new GM. The team is stuck in an 11-season drought without a playoff victory and finished 2021 with a 6-11 record after a loss in Minnesota on Sunday.
Brian Flores
personThe Dolphins fired Flores on Monday, a somewhat surprising move that came less than 24 hours after the team finished a 9-8 season. Flores went 24-25 in his three seasons in Miami, not making the playoffs in any of those seasons. Minnesota Vikings fired coach Mike Zimmer and general manager Rick Spielman on Monday following an 8-9 season. Chicago parted with coach Matt Nagy and GM Ryan Pace after going 6-11.
Danny Tanner
personSaget, who played Danny Tanner in the ABC show, was found unresponsive at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando on Sunday. The 65-year-old had performed in a comedy show in Florida on Saturday night. He leaves behind his wife, Kelly Rizzo, and three adult daughters.
Mike Zimmer
personMinnesota Vikings have fired coach Mike Zimmer and general manager Rick Spielman. Zimmer finishes his eight-year run as the third-winningest coach in franchise history. Spielman has been with the Vikings since 2006 and the team's general manager since 2012.
Matt Nagy
personBears Chairman George McCaskey informed General Manager Ryan Pace and head coach Matt Nagy they are not being retained. Nagy led the Bears to a 12-4 season and was named Coach of the Year. Since then, he has gone 22-27 and has two five-game losing streaks in consecutive seasons to his name.
Jim Jordan
personThe daily transcript is a written version of each day's "Hannity" program. Use this transcript to help students with reading comprehension and vocabulary. Use the weekly Newsquiz to test your knowledge of stories you saw on Hannity.
Novak Djokovic
personNovak Djokovic won a legal battle to stay in Australia and play in the Australian Open. Federal Circuit Court Judge Anthony Kelly reinstated his visa. His visa was pulled after his arrival last week because officials said he didn’t qualify for an exemption to a rule that all non-citizens be fully vaccinated. The defending Australian Open champion also thanked his fans for standing with him during the proceedings.
Klay Thompson
personKlay Thompson returns to the court for the first time in 941 days. Thompson scored 17 points on 7-of-18 shooting from the field. Stephen Curry had 29 points, five rebounds and five assists.
Michael Gove
personCabinet minister was booked in for the 8.10am slot on the Today programme. But he did not appear in time because he was stuck in a BBC lift. He joked staff had "successfully levelled me up" and released him.