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TikTok
organizationPresident Joe Biden signed into law a bill that could potentially lead to TikTok being banned in the country. The legislation gives TikTok's parent company nine months to sell or be banned. TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said the social media company would put up a legal fight in court against the law.
ByteDance
organizationCongress passed a bill that will force TikTok's owner to sell its US assets or face removal from mobile-app stores. Parent company ByteDance has between 9 months and a year to sell or spin off the app. TikTok has vowed to "move to the courts," where it plans to challenge the law.
Timur Ivanov
personTimur Ivanov, 48, oversaw construction and procurement for the armed forces. He is suspected of taking a bribe worth at least 1 million roubles ($10,730, €10,025)
Tesla
organizationCEO Elon Musk announced that the company aims to start production of affordable electric vehicle models by early 2025. The news cheered up investors who were bracing for the worst after a tumultuous week at Tesla.
Rishi Sunak
personRishi Sunak hails 'fundamental change in the global equation on migration' Home Secretary James Cleverly says it is a 'landmark moment in our plan to stop the boats'
Anthony Albanese
personSocial media platform X will appeal against an Australian injunction forcing it to take down videos of a church stabbing in Sydney. Ausralia's internet watchdog secured an injunction late Monday, forcing X to hide videos that allegedly show a Sydney bishop being slashed in the head during a live-streamed sermon. Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton will probably compete to talk tough about X.
David Pecker
personTeens use day off from school to attend Trump trial. Ex-colleague says its 'perverse' that David Pecker could be deemed credible. 'No way' Alvin Bragg would have brought Trump hush money case unless 'facts were strong'
Apple
organizationApple’s iOS 7.0.1 is the latest version of the popular operating system. It is available on the iPhone, iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad Pro and iPad mini Plus. Apple may partner with Google or OpenAI to improve AI quality.
Stuart Attwell
personNottingham Forest lost 2-0 to Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday. Nuno Espirito Santo's side had three penalty appeals turned down by VAR Stuart Attwell. Forest responded by claiming Attwell was biased because he's "a Luton fan" Referee consultant Mark Clattenburg has now backed Forest's claims.
Rishi Sunak
personPrime Minister Rishi Sunak says he has confidence in Sir Mark Rowley 'on the basis that he works to rebuild the confidence and trust' of British Jews and wider public. Sir Mark is under huge pressure and has already faced calls to resign.
Huw Edwards
personThe 62-year-old was the BBC's highest-paid newsreader with a pay bracket of £435,000-£439,999. He was accused of paying a young person for sexually explicit images. BBC said Edwards had resigned following medical advice from his doctors.
Columbia University
organizationBusiness professor Shai Davidai says his Columbia card has been "deactivated" Rabbi Elie Buechler of the Columbia/Barnard Hillel issued the grim warning to students. The NYPD has offered to provide walking escorts to Jewish students during Passover.
Nottingham Forest
organizationNottingham Forest lost 2-0 to Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday. Nuno Espirito Santo's side had three penalty appeals turned down by VAR Stuart Attwell. Forest claimed Attwell was biased because he's "a Luton fan" Referee consultant Mark Clattenburg has now backed Forest's claims.
Narendra Modi
personIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi under fire for invoking anti-Muslim tropes in a speech on Sunday. Modi said that if the main opposition party is voted into power at the end of the weeks' long election, they would unfairly distribute wealth.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United beat Coventry City 4-2 on penalties in FA Cup semi-final. Goals from Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes seal win. United will now face Manchester City in the showpiece final on May 25. Erik ten Hag refused to admit he was embarrassed by his side’s fortunate win.
Coventry City
organizationManchester United beat Coventry City 4-2 on penalties in the FA Cup semi-final. Rasmus Hojlund scored the decisive spot-kick after Andre Onana saved from Callum O'Hare and Ben Sheaf miss. United will now play Manchester City in the 25th FA Cup final on May 25.
Nottingham Forest
organizationNottingham Forest lost 2-0 to Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday. Nuno Espirito Santo's side felt they should have been given three penalties. Forest had three penalty appeals waved away by VAR. Gary Neville has called for Mark Clattenburg to resign from his referee analyst role.
Devin Haney
personRyan Garcia beat Devin Haney by majority decision to win WBC super lightweight title. Garcia knocked down Haney three times in their world title fight. Haney fell to 31-1. Garcia admitted that he drank every night leading up to the bout.
Ryan Garcia
personRyan Garcia beat Devin Haney by majority decision to win WBC super lightweight title. Judges scored fight 112-112, 114-110, 115-109 in favour of Garcia. Haney still left the Barclays Center with his WBC junior welterweight title.
Max Azzarello
personMax Azzarello of St. Augustine, Florida, died of his injuries on Friday night. The 37-year-old Floridian set himself alight in New York City on Friday. He was taken to hospital in critical condition but has now died. Friends said the once-stable Florida resident became unhinged after the death of his mother two years ago.