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White House
organizationThe daily transcript is a written version of each day's "Hannity" show. 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"
Sean Hannity
personReps. Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney wrote a letter to the Fox News host on Tuesday. The lawmakers cite "dozens of text messages" in their letter. In one text, he wrote he was "worried about the next 48 hours"
Sony
organizationPlayStation VR2 will be compatible with the PS5 and with the new VR2 Sense controllers. It has a display resolution of 2000 x 2040 pixel per eye, has a 110-degree field of view and is capable of 90 to 120Hz frame rates. There’s currently £50 off the Sony WF-1000XM4 earphones at Amazon.
Theranos
organizationElizabeth Holmes has been found guilty on four of 11 charges of fraud. A California jury found she conspired to defraud investors in her blood-testing company, Theranos. Theranos promised a revolutionary advancement in healthcare while raising millions of dollars. Holmes founded Theranos in 2003 as a 19-year-old student at Stanford University.
Elizabeth Holmes
personElizabeth Holmes, 37, found guilty of conspiring to defraud her investors. Founded blood testing company Theranos in 2003 with no medical training. At one point the company was valued at more than $9bn (£6.6bn) But the tests did not work, and company was accused of faking the results. Holmes potentially faced 20 years in prison.
Novak Djokovic
personNovak Djokovic confirms he will play at the Australian Open. Defending champion has 'exemption permission' to play in Melbourne. Serbian star has refused to reveal his vaccine status. The tournament kicks off on January 17.
Intel
organizationThe Core i9-12900HK is the company's first laptop chip using the new design. The company also announced its first Intel Arc discrete graphics chip. New Evo laptops will use 12th gen processors, Wi-Fi 6E, Intel's Connectivity Performance Suite.
Wolves
organizationManchester United lost 1-0 to Wolves in their Premier League clash. Joao Moutinho scored the winner for the visitors at Old Trafford. It was the club's first home defeat in 42 years. Ralf Rangnick suffered his first defeat as United's interim boss.
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.
David Soares
personAlbany County District Attorney David Soares will not pursue a case against Andrew Cuomo. He was accused of groping an aide at the governor’s mansion on 7 December, 200. Cuomo resigned in August after a state investigation concluded that he sexually harassed 11 women.
AMD
organizationAMD's new Zen 3+ processors are built on a 6nm Zen 3 process and sport RDNA 2 graphics. New chips will begin showing up in February 2022, with more laptops released "throughout the year" AMD has overtaken Intel's former lead in making the fastest chips for most Windows-based laptops.
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.
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.
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.
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”
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.