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Gonzaga
organizationGonzaga was two wins away from being the first team to finish without a loss in 45 years. Jared Butler scored 22 points and MaCio Teague had 19 for the Bears.
Asa Hutchinson
personArkansas becomes the first US state to ban gender-affirming medical treatment for transgender youth. The state legislature overrode a veto of a new law by governor Asa Hutchinson.
Champions League
organizationManchester City beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in Champions League quarter-final first leg. Phil Foden's 90th-minute winner secured City's first Champions League first-leg win in four tries under Pep Guardiola. City are the strong favourites for the first leg, and are 1/3 on with most bookies. Dortmund are 8/1 outsiders to record an away win.
Ron DeSantis
personSouth Korea's LG Electronics Inc said on Monday it will end production and sales of its loss-making smartphone division. 50 people have been confirmed dead after a packed express train carrying almost 500 passengers and crew slammed into a truck near the eastern city of Hualien. Spot gold was little changed at $1,727.65 an ounce in Singapore.
Boris Johnson
personUK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to outline plans to reopen economy. Outdoor attractions can reopen their doors from April 12 - including zoos and theme parks. Johnson is expected to confirm plans to relaunch international travel and open sections of the economy later on Monday.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personIsrael's longest-serving prime minister faces charges of accepting bribes, fraud and breach of trust. Netanyahu contends he is the victim of a politically orchestrated "witch hunt" Former Walla CEO Ilan Yeshua took the stand and made allegations of interference from his bosses going back to 2012.
Harvey Weinstein
personLawyers for the disgraced Hollywood mogul argued in legal papers lodged in New York he was denied a fair trial. The Manhattan court Weinstein was tried in was ‘permeated with negative publicity about him and his alleged relationships with women’ Lawyers also argue that the impartiality of the jury was compromised.
Jordan Spieth
personJordan Spieth won his first PGA Tour event since the 2017 British Open. The 27-year-old beat compatriot Charley Hoffman by two strokes at the Valero Texas Open. DraftKings now lists Spieth among the favorites at the Masters.
Oracle
organizationThe court ruled 6 to 2 for Google in the case. At issue was Oracle's claim that Google copied Java code from Sun Microsystems in creating its popular Android OS. Google claimed that its use of the software was allowed as part of "fair use"
Supreme Court
organizationThe Supreme Court sided with Google in its decade-long legal battle with Oracle over the copyright status of application programming interfaces. The case dates back to the creation of the Android platform in the mid-2000s.
Chadwick Boseman
personNetflix's "The Trial of the Chicago 7" wins best ensemble. Daniel Kaluuya wins supporting actor for Judas And The Black Messiah. Viola Davis wins best female actor for "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"
Vladimir Putin
personVladimir Putin has signed a bill allowing him to run for a fifth term in 2024. Under the previous legislation, he would have had to leave the Kremlin at the next election. The newly signed bill comes after the country voted in favor of a new constitution last summer.
Premier League
organizationTottenham and Newcastle drew 2-2 at St James' Park on Sunday. Spurs missed the chance to move up to provisional fourth place in the Premier League. Spurs have dropped 15 points from winning positions this season.
Gonzaga
organizationGonzaga defeated UCLA 93-90 in overtime late Saturday in a game that will go down as one of the most memorable Final Four clashes on record. Top-ranked Gonzaga is a 4.5-point favorite against Baylor. The Bulldogs are aiming to become the first unbeaten national champions since 1976.
Jalen Suggs
personGonzaga defeated UCLA 93-90 in overtime late Saturday in a game that will go down as one of the most memorable Final Four clashes on record. The Zags won on a Hail Mary three-point buzzer beater inside the halfcourt logo by freshman Jalen Suggs. Gonzaga will play second-seeded Baylor for the title Monday night.
Thiago Silva
personThomas Tuchel's 14-match unbeaten start at the Chelsea helm came to a startling end. West Brom’s comprehensive victory proved their first win at Stamford Bridge since 1978. Callum Robinson, Mbaye Diagne, Mason Mount and Edouard Mendy scored for Sam Allardyce's side.
Chelsea
organizationThomas Tuchel's 14-match unbeaten start at the Chelsea helm came to a startling end. Chelsea were reduced to 10 men after Thiago Silva was sent off. Callum Robinson, Mbaye Diagne, Mason Mount and Edouard Mendy scored for Sam Allardyce's side.
Noah Green
personNoah Green, 25, rammed his car into a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol building, jumped out brandishing a knife, and ‘lunged’ at police officers. A lockdown at the Capitol has been lifted, but the area surrounding the incident will continue to be restricted. Green blamed former teammates and roommates for drugging him with Xanax in 2019.
Mark Pocan
personRep. Mark Pocan tweeted that Amazon makes workers urinate in water bottles. Amazon responded that if that were true, "nobody would work for us" Pocan criticized the company’s workplace environment amid a big unionization push.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal lost 3-0 to Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday. Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah scored the goals for the Reds. Mikel Arteta said he was left 'in shock' by the nature of the defeat.