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Rob Gronkowski
personTampa Bay Buccaneers beat Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl LV. Tom Brady wins his fifth Super Bowl MVP award. Rob Gronkowski had a six-catch, 67-yard, two-touchdown night.
Serena Williams
personSerena Williams beats Germany's Laura Siegemund in first round of Australian Open. The 39-year-old American had never failed to get through the first round in 19 previous visits to Melbourne Park. Next up for the seven-times Australian Open champion is a second round tie against Serbian Nina Stojanovic.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personNetanyahu was indicted last year for fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes. The 71-year-old leader is the first serving Israeli premier to go on trial. Israel will hold its fourth parliamentary election in two years on March 23.
Tesla
organizationTesla has acquired around 1.5 billion dollars (£1.09 billion) in Bitcoin. The automaker will start taking payments using the digital asset sometime in the ‘near future’ It’s the first major car maker to take Bitcoin for purchases.
Aaron Rodgers
personCleveland Browns rookie coach Kevin Stefanski was named Coach of the Year. Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry was named the Offensive Player of the year. Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald earned his third Defensive Player of Year award.
Phil Foden
personManchester City beat Liverpool 4-1 at Anfield in the Premier League. Goals from Mohamed Salah, Ilkay Gundogan, Raheem Sterling and Phil Foden secured victory for Pep Guardiola's men. City are now five points clear of Manchester United at the top.
Manchester City
organizationManchester City beat Liverpool 4-1 in their Premier League clash on Sunday. Ilkay Gundogan missed a penalty after Raheem Sterling was fouled by Fabinho. City have missed eight penalties in the Premier League since the start of last season. Pep Guardiola will consider Ederson as the next penalty taker.
Aston Villa
organizationAston Villa defeated Arsenal 1-0 at the Emirates on Saturday. Ollie Watkins scored the only goal of the game in the second half. Villa moved up to eighth in the table with the victory.
MyPillow
organizationMarch for Our Lives co-founder launches pillow company to compete with MyPillow. Government admits it had no idea that Harry Dunn’s alleged killer was a US spy. Mitt Romney proposes annual cash benefit of $3,000 per child.
Joe Root
personEngland reach 263-3 in 89.3 overs at stumps on Day One of first Test. Joe Root unbeaten on 128 off 197 balls with 14 fours and a six. Dom Sibley ground out 87 from 286 balls before falling in the last over.
House
organizationRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) acknowledged Thursday the 9/11 terrorist attacks really happened. Greene had been an open adherent of the QAnon ideology. Greene was stripped of her committee assignments, with 11 Republicans voting against her.
Kyle Rittenhouse
personKyle Rittenhouse failed to inform the court of his change of address within 48 hours of moving, prosecutors alleged. Canada declares the Proud Boys a terrorist group. Rep. Liz Cheney faces a backlash for voting to impeach Trump in her home state.
Adam Coy
personAdam Coy, 44, a 19-year-veteran of the Columbus police force, was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday in the Dec. 22 killing of Andre Maurice Hill, 47. Hill was indicted for murder, felonious assault, dereliction of duty and other charges. Coy will plead not guilty to the charges, his attorney says.
John Matze
personParler CEO John Matze announced that he has been effectively terminated by the company's board. Matze had been dogged by criticism in recent weeks over repeated failures to moderate content on the self-professed 'free speech' platform. He singled out the company’s co-founder, the heiress and rightwing donor Rebekah Mercer.
Parler
organizationParler CEO John Matze says he's been terminated by the company’s board. Amazon cut off Parler's server access following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot due to claims the firm was lax in regulating threats posted its users. Parler launched in 2018 as a 'free speech' alternative to Facebook and Twitter.
Marjorie Taylor Greene
personRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will lose her seats on the House Education and Labor Committee and the Budget Committee. The vote will force Republicans to go on the record as to whether Greene should be rebuked for her past comments. Greene previously has voiced support for an array of unfounded conspiracy theories.
Liz Cheney
personRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was voted out of her leadership post by a vote of 145 to 61. Rep. Liz Cheney was also removed from her leadership position. Some House Republicans are working to oust Cheney from her position in GOP leadership. GOP Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lost her seat in part because of her focus on cultural fights.
Greta Thunberg
personGreta Thunberg has been booked under section 153 A (promoting enmity between different groups) and 120 B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code. Thousands of farmers are protesting on the outskirts of Delhi against three farm laws. March for Our Lives co-founder launches pillow company to compete with MyPillow.
Yoshiro Mori
personTokyo 2020 Games chief Yoshiro Mori said that his female colleagues talk too much during meetings. His comments sparked outrage, critics cried sexism, and he apologized. Mori is in charge of organizing Tokyo's Olympic Games this coming summer.
Andy Jassy
personAndy Jassy, 53, joined Amazon in 1997 and has overseen its cloud-computing business for 18 years. His rise to the top job looked clear after longtime executive and consumer chief Jeff Wilke announced his retirement.