Daily Alerts for Significant News Events

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We understand that staying informed can be overwhelming, that's why we have created this page to make it easy for you to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the news. Whether you are a journalist, researcher, or simply interested in a specific person or organization, our Daily Alerts page is a valuable resource for staying informed.

Gavin Newsom

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the nation's first coronavirus vaccination mandate for schoolchildren. The state will require the COVID-19 vaccine for students in kindergarten through sixth grade only after the federal government has given final approval. Announcement comes as infections in most of California have dropped markedly in the last month.

Mikheil Saakashvili

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Mikheil Saakashvili, the exiled former president of Georgia, was arrested on Friday. News of the arrest prompted Ukraine's Foreign Ministry to summon the Georgian Ambassador in Kyiv. Georgian authorities have been seeking his extradition since 2014.

Gladys Berejiklian

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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian handed in her resignation on Friday. She will also resign from her role as MP for Willoughby, which will trigger a by-election. She is the third NSW Premier to resign as a result of an ICAC investigation. Dominic Perrottet is shaping as the favourite to replace her as Premier.

Ozy Media

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Ozy Media, an eight-year-old media startup, is closing its doors. The decision follows days of scrutiny in the wake of a New York Times exposé. Ozy Fest, slated for October 16-17, has been cancelled.

Nancy Pelosi

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Pelosi caved to the left, which wants to turn the U.S. into a European-style welfare state. Progressives are refusing to back the roads and bridges bill they view as insufficient. A $2.1 trillion compromise framework has been floated by Democratic leaders.

Paul Riley

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Paul Riley, the head coach of the North Carolina Courage of the National Women's Soccer League, has been fired. US soccer said it is suspending Riley's coaching license. Former players Sinead Farrelly and Mana Shim claim Riley often took them drinking and used those moments to pressure them into sex. Riley has denied the allegations.

Scarlett Johansson

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"I am happy to have resolved our differences with Disney," Johansson says. The legal dispute boiled over when the movie was released in theaters and on Disney+ streaming service at the same time.

Alex Jones

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Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is the latest to be ordered to pay up by a court. Jones falsely claimed that the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre was a "hoax"

Merck

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Merck and Ridgeback Therapeutics Inc.’s promising oral antiviral could shift the direction of the pandemic. The drug, molnupiravir, cut the risk of hospitalization or death by 50%. No one taking the drug died in the trial; eight deaths were reported among those taking the placebo.

Joe Manchin

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The 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"

the Metropolitan Police

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Dame Cressida Dick says she is "absolutely sickened" by the case. Harriet Harman says women's trust in the force "will have been shattered" Home Secretary Priti Patel says she will continue to work with the Met.

Cressida Dick

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Cressida Dick facing calls to step down over missed chances to stop killer. Police watchdog found he was nicknamed "the rapist" by colleagues. Home Secretary Priti Patel did not back her - and her career is now "under serious threat" Wayne Couzens, 48, was sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Cristiano Ronaldo

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Manchester United beat Villarreal 1-0 in their Champions League Group F clash. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a 95th-minute winner to ease the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Donny van de Beek was left on the bench for a sixth time this season.

Jamie Spears

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Jamie Spears' attorney issued a statement Thursday saying the court was "wrong" to suspend him as one of her conservators. Britney's temporary conservator until Dec. 31 will be a California accountant named John Zabel. The judge called the conservatorship under Jamie Spears a 'toxic environment'

Kyrsten Sinema

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Kyrsten Sinema is the most conservative-leaning of any Democratic senator. Her opposition to the size of a $3.5 trillion social spending proposal is a key obstacle. Progressives are increasingly frustrated by her refusal to support the legislation.

Eminem

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Eminem celebrated the grand opening of his Detroit restaurant, Mom's Spaghetti, by serving customers pasta and selfies from the walk-up window. Eminem, whose given name is Marshall Mathers III, made a surprise appearance, serving the first 10 fans in line both food and selfies.

Britney Spears

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Jamie Spears was suspended as the conservator of Britney Spears' estate on Wednesday. CPA John Zabel was appointed as a temporary replacement in Jamie's place. Judge Brenda Penny described Jamie Spears’s involvement with the conservatorship as ‘toxic’ and ‘untenable’

Facebook

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Facebook under renewed controversy after two major exposés published by the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. US senators have called a hearing about the "toxic effects of Facebook and Instagram"

Nicolas Sarkozy

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Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of illegal campaign financing over his failed 2012 re-election bid by a Paris court on Thursday. He is accused of having spent almost twice the maximum legal amount of 22.5 million euros on the reelection bid that he lost to Socialist Francois Hollande. The court announced a one-year prison sentence, which it said could be served at his home.

Kendrick Lamar

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Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre will be headlining the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show. The five artists have a combined 44 Grammys.