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Joe Rogan
personPopular podcaster Joe Rogan said young, healthy people don't need COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said young people should get vaccinated.
Arlene Foster
personDUP Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots pulls out of meeting with Irish counterpart. Comes amid calls from some sections of unionism for DUP to end participation in cross-border political structures. Mrs Foster’s future as DUP leader and Stormont First Minister hangs in the balance.
Michael Collins
personCollins was the third man to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969. He flew Apollo 11's command module around the Moon as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the lunar surface.
PSG
organizationManchester City beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 in Champions League semi-final first leg. Marquinhos gave PSG the lead in the 15th minute with a header from a corner. Kevin De Bruyne equalized in the 64th minute when Keylor Navas misread his cross. Riyad Mahrez's free kick put the visitors ahead in the 71st.
Riyad Mahrez
personManchester City come from behind to beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1. Marquinhos gave PSG the lead in the first-half at the Parc des Princes. Kevin De Bruyne's cross evaded everyone, including Keylor Navas, as he levelled in the second-half. Riyad Mahrez then grabbed the winner and a crucial second away goal.
Rudy Giuliani
personInvestigators executed warrants at Giuliani's home on Madison Avenue and his office on Park Avenue and seized electronic devices. Giuliani has been directly linked with Andrii Derkach, a Ukrainian lawmaker who has been an active Russian agent for over a decade. Prosecutors are also looking into Giuliani's dealings with Ukraine's then-top prosecutor, Yuriy Lutsenko.
White House
organizationThe UConn Lady Huskies basketball team recorded its 100th win in a row Monday night, a winning streak of over three years. President Trump is blasting the "un-American" leaks of intelligence information about his campaign aides' possible contacts with Russia. House Republicans are more hesitant to question the White House than GOP senators.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United beat Granada 2-0 in their Europa League quarter-final second leg at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Edinson Cavani scored his 50th European goal for United. Zidane Iqbal has signed his first professional contract with United. Eric Bailly has signed a new deal to commit him to the club until 2024.
Nomadland
organizationNomadland won four BAFTAs: Best Film, Director for Chloé Zhao, Leading Actress for Frances McDormand and Cinematography for Joshua James Richards. Promising Young Woman won two awards: Outstanding British Film, and Original Screenplay for Emerald Fennell. Supporting Actor was won by Daniel Kaluuya for Judas and the Black Messiah.
Emerald Fennell
personBritish actress, writer and director Emerald Fennell won Best Original Screenplay. Daniel Kaluuya won Best Supporting Actor for Judas and the Black Messiah. Sir Anthony Hopkins became the oldest acting winner, earning his second Oscar. Frances McDormand won best actress for her role in Nomadland.
Chloe Zhao
personChinese-born filmmaker Chloe Zhao wins best director Oscar for "Nomadland" Zhao is the first Asian woman and second woman ever to win best director at the Academy Awards. Her film Nomadland won Best Picture and Best Actress for its star, Frances McDormand.
Frances McDormand
person"Nomadland" wins best picture, director and actress for Frances McDormand. Chloe Zhao is only the second woman to win best director after Kathryn Bigelow. Youn Yuh-jung becomes the first Korean actor to win an Oscar.
Mohammad Javad Zarif
personForeign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's comments on an audiotape leaked on Sunday had been taken out of context, Iran's Foreign Ministry said. The tape of a three-hour conversation in March between Zarif and a journalist named Saeed Leylaz was not intended for publication.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
personNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, 42, was sentenced to one year in prison on Monday. She was also banned from leaving Iran for a year on charges of 'propaganda' The mother-of-one spent the last year of her five-year sentence under house arrest. Her lawyer Hojjat Kermani said she has not yet been summoned to prison.
Youn Yuh-jung
personYoun Yuh-jung won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Minari. The actress bested fellow nominees Olivia Colman, Maria Bakalova, Amanda Seyfried and Glenn Close. Youn has been acting in South Korea for over 50 years. She is the first Korean and second Asian woman to win in this category.
Chelsea
organizationChelsea beat Wolfsburg 3-0 in Champions League quarter-final second-leg. Pernille Harder, Sam Kerr and Fran Kirby on target for the Blues. Emma Hayes hails result as her "most favourite win" in charge. Chelsea could face Bayern Munich or Rosenburg in semi-finals.
Premier League
organizationPremier League clubs set to receive a cash injection of £83m thanks to recent promotions of Norwich and Watford back to the top flight. Norwich are set to go up as winners of the Championship. Watford booked the final automatic place over the weekend. Arsenal beat Sheffield United 2-0 in their Premier League clash. Manchester City are 17 points clear of Manchester United in the Premier League.
Morrisons
organizationTop clubs could be BANNED from foreign transfers due to ESL with visas stopped. Supermarket lockdown rules for Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Marks and Spencer. Sir David Attenborough launches ‘Boaty McBoatface’ polar ship Queen's sorrow.
Chloé Zhao
personChinese-born, British-educated, US-based Zhao also won best picture for Nomadland. Daniel Kaluuya and Yuh-Jung Youn clinched the supporting actor races. Sir Anthony Hopkins is now the oldest actor to win an acting Academy Award.