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Allen Weisselberg
personAllen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer, could be criminally charged on 1 July 2021. He could be charged in an alleged tax evasion and fraud case stemming from a years-long probe from the Manhattan District Attorney. Charges would not be related to so-called 'hush money' payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Giannis Antetokounmpo
personMilwaukee Bucks lost 110-88 to the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference finals. Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo hyperextended his left knee in the third quarter and didn't return. Game 5 of the best-of-seven series is in Milwaukee on Thursday.
Nuno Espirito Santo
personTottenham appoint former Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo as their new manager. Spurs sacked Jose Mourinho in April and replaced him with 29-year-old Ryan Mason until the end of last season. Mauricio Pochettino, Antonio Conte, Paulo Fonseca and Gennaro Gattuso were linked with the job.
Andrea Constand
personThe disgraced comedian, once known as 'America's dad', left state prison in suburban Montgomery County after serving less than three years of a three to 10 year sentence. His release came after Pennsylvania's highest court threw out his conviction, ruling that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor's promise not to prosecute him. Cosby was accused of drugging and molesting Andrea Constand, the former Temple University employee whose allegation was the basis of the criminal case in 2004.
Bill Cosby
personUS comedian Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction has been overturned by Pennsylvania's Supreme Court. Cosby, 83, has served more than two years of a three to 10-year sentence at a state prison near Philadelphia. He had been found guilty of drugging and molesting ex-basketball player Andrea Constand in 2004.
Bill Cosby
personGloria Allred called the court's decision "devastating" Frida Ghitis says Cosby was subjected to a “coercive bait-and-switch’ Victoria Valentino, who accused Cosby of rape, said her "stomach is lurching" Bill Cosby was released from a state prison in Shippack, Pennsylvania, just before 2:30 p.m. (1830 GMT)
Trevor Bauer
personTrevor Bauer is accused of afflicting "physical and emotional" pain on the alleged victim. The alleged victim was reportedly granted a temporary domestic violence restraining order in Los Angeles.
Donald Rumsfeld
personRumsfeld’s cause of death was multiple myeloma, a spokesman for his family said. He died in Taos, New Mexico, surrounded by loved ones. Rumsfeld served as defense secretary to Presidents Gerald Ford and George W. Bush. He oversaw the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11.
Jacob Zuma
personSouth Africa's highest court finds former President Jacob Zuma guilty of contempt of court. Zuma ordered to hand himself over within five days to a police station in his hometown of Nkandla. First time in South Africa's history that a former president has been sentenced to prison.
Serena Williams
personSerena Williams was leading 3-1 in the first set of her first round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus when she slipped. The American legend’s left ankle gave way as she tried to hit a return in just the fifth game. Williams returned and played one full game before retiring. It's the first time she's ever left the tournament in that fashion.
Boeing
organizationBoeing has won 305 orders for the 737 MAX, including 100 from Southwest. United will buy 200 Boeing Max jets and 70 planes from Europe's Airbus. The 270 narrow-body jet order is potentially worth a reported $30 billion.
The Three Lions
organizationEngland beat Germany 2-0 at Wembley to reach Euro 2020 quarter-finals. Goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane secured the win. The Three Lions will face Italy in the last eight in Rome on Saturday. Gareth Southgate's side have won four of the previous seven matches.
the Three Lions
organizationEngland beat Germany 2-0 at Wembley on Tuesday evening. Goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane in the final 15 minutes gave the Three Lions a night to enjoy. Thousands of elated football fans celebrated across England. Pubs across the country were heaving with elated England fans.
Adrian Mannarino
personMannarino retires vs. Federer after nasty slip (1:27)Adrian Mannarino withdraws in the fifth set, allowing Federer to advance. Serena Williams was forced to retire in the first set after she hurt her left leg.
United Airlines
organizationUnited Airlines confirms its largest-ever order for Boeing and Airbus jets. Order for 200 Boeing 737 MAX and 70 Airbus A321neo jets is worth $30 billion at list prices. Will boost United’s domestic capacity by almost 30%, allowing it to better compete for both premium and low-cost travel.
Chris Whitty
personBoris Johnson condemns 'despicable harassment' of Chris Whitty. Home Secretary Priti Patel confirms police are involved in investigation. MP Jess Phillips says Prof Whitty felt 'awful and uncomfortable' UK condemns "disgusting" harassment of government's top medical adviser.
Harry Kane
personEngland beat Germany 2-0 in Euro 2020 qualifier at Wembley. Goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane secured victory. England will now face either Sweden or Ukraine in the quarter-finals.
Lionel Messi
personLionel Messi becomes Argentina's most capped player. Barcelona star surpasses Javier Mascherano's record of 148 caps. Messi made his Argentina debut in 2005 in a 2-1 win against Hungary.
Moderna
organizationIndia has given emergency use authorisation to the Covid-19 vaccine. It will be the fourth coronavirus shot available in the country. India aims to inoculate its entire adult population by the end of this year. Moderna jumped to a record high after the company's vaccine showed promise against the Delta variant.
Morgan Stanley
organizationFutures: Dow up 0.25%, S&P flat, Nasdaq dips 0.20%. Morgan Stanley leads banks higher on capital payout hike. CSX Corp gains on Citigroup’s upgrade.