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Gregory McMichael
personTravis McMichael found guilty on all nine counts, including malice murder. Gregory McMichael was found not guilty of malice murder but guilty of felony murder. William "Roddie" Bryan found guilty of three counts felony murder, one count aggravated assault. Ahmaud Arbery, 25, shot and killed while on a jog in February 2020. Video footage of the murder was viewed by millions of people in May 2020.
Kevin Spacey
personThe studio behind House of Cards, MRC, had to fire Spacey, halt production of the show’s sixth season. Independent investigations have found widespread sexual harassment of those who worked under him.
Cristiano Ronaldo
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick guided United to victory in his first game as caretaker boss following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Mauricio Pochettino
personOle Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked as Manchester United manager on Sunday. Michael Carrick has been placed in temporary charge until the end of the season. Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as favourite to become the club's next permanent manager. Sir Alex Ferguson is a big admirer of the Argentine.
Michael Carrick
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. It was Michael Carrick's first game in charge since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's sacking. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals in the hard-fought victory. Carrick admits the last few days have been 'emotional'
Michael Strahan
personNFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan will be on Blue Origin's third manned spaceflight. Blue Origin, the aerospace company owned by Amazon AMZN, -0.93% founder Jeff Bezos, will launch a crew of six people on its 10-minute flight. Strahan made seven Pro Bowls and won a Super Bowl ring during his 15 seasons with the Giants.
Chun Doo-hwan
personChun Doo-hwan ruled the country with an iron fist between 1980 and 1988. His reign was marked by the widespread use of torture against dissidents. He repressed pro-democracy protests during his time as an unelected military ruler.
Apple
organizationApple says NSO Group employees are “amoral 21st century mercenaries” Apple says spyware, called Pegasus, had been used to attack a small number of Apple customers.
Jon Batiste
personJon Batiste leads the pack with 11 nominations for the 2022 Grammys. His R&B and soul album "We Are" earned a nod for album of the year. The 64th Grammy Awards will air live on CBS on Jan. 31.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick guided United to victory in his first game as caretaker boss following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the weekend.
Champions League
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 to go through to Champions League last 16. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored in Michael Carrick's first game as interim manager. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked on Sunday morning following a 4-1 defeat to Watford. Paddy Power are offering punters up to £20 back if their bet on Liverpool vs Porto loses.
Jadon Sancho
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. Young Boys drew 3-3 with Atalanta in the other Group F game.
Juventus
organizationTrevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner all on target. European champions booked their place in the last 16. Thomas Tuchel says his side were sharper than in Turin and took more risks.
Villarreal
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored for the Red Devils. United move top of Group F with 10 points, three ahead of VillarReal.
BTS
organizationK-pop sensation BTS become the first Asian group to win Artist of the Year. The septet also scooped awards for Favorite Pop Duo or Group and Favorite Pop Song for their hit "Butter" Taylor Swift also won for favourite female pop artist, giving her a career total of 34.
Michael Carrick
personMichael Carrick will take charge of Manchester United's Champions League clash with Villarreal on Tuesday night. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked as Manchester United manager on Sunday. Mauricio Pochettino remains United's first-choice to take over on a permanent basis next summer.
the Federal Reserve
organizationJerome Powell will serve a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chair. The move rewards Powell for helping rescue the U.S. economy from the pandemic. Powell faces what will likely be a smooth confirmation in the Senate. Lael Brainard will replace Richard Clarida in the vice chair slot.
LeBron James
personThe 36-year-old appeared to elbow Pistons star Isaiah Stewart to the side of the head as they contested a rebound on a second free-throw attempt. The strike left a big gash in Stewart's face with blood pouring out of it. James was assessed a Flagrant 2 foul for the physical contact.
Matt Doran
personMatt Doran was suspended for two weeks after 'car crash interview' with Adele. Weekend Sunrise host said he hadn't listened to her new album 30. An offended Adele then allegedly walked out of the interview. Gaffe outraged her record label Sony, which refused to allow Seven to air the interview as part of its $1million package.
Lael Brainard
personS&P 500 opens up 0.53% after futures reacted positively to the news. "The markets are going to take this as a sign of relief," says Robert PaVLIK. Biden's decision strikes a note of continuity and bipartisanship.