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Donald Trump Jr.
personDonald Trump must pay $354.9 million US in penalties for fraudulently overstating his net worth. Former U.S. president also banned from serving as an officer or director of any New York corporation for three years. Trump is almost certain to be the Republican presidential nominee this November.
OpenAI
organizationChatGPT maker OpenAI unveils ‘Sora’ that makes instant videos from written texts. It produces synthetic clips up to a minute long that can appear almost completely lifelike.
Ravichandran Ashwin
personRavichandran Ashwin becomes just the second Indian player and ninth overall to secure 500 wickets in Test cricket. Ashwin is the second fastest to reach the landmark behind Muttiah Muralitharan. England bowled out India for 445 on day two of third Test in Rajkot. Ben Duckett on 133 and Joe Root on nine as tourists trail India by 238 runs.
Holly Willoughby
personBen Shephard and Cat Deeley will replace Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield. Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary will continue to present on Friday mornings. Will have same salary of approximately £550,000 each.
Kremlin
organizationNavalny was serving a 19-year sentence on charges of extremism. He is said to have lost consciousness after taking a walk. French President Emmanuel Macron says it shows the Kremlin's weakness.
Caitlin Clark
personCaitlin Clark sank a 35-foot, 3-point shot near a court logo to set the record. The 6-foot senior guard surpassed ex-Washington star Kelsey Plum's 2013-17 record. Clark entered the game with 3,520 points.
Vladimir Putin
personRussian news outlets announced Navalny's death - citing the Siberian prison service where he was serving his sentence. The development has put a further chill into already bitter U.S.-Russian relations. Biden and Putin remain deeply at odds over Russia's invasion of Ukraine two years ago.
Cat Deeley
personCat, 47, will take home an annual salary of £555,000 on This Morning. She will co-host alongside Good Morning Britain star Ben Shephard. Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary will continue to present.
Alexander Smirnov
personAlexander Smirnov told FBI agents in 2020 that Hunter and Joe Biden received $5 million each from Burisma Holdings for “protection” While Joe Biden was serving as US vice president and Hunter was sitting on the firm’s board. Federal prosecutors argue that the claims were “fabrications,” and SmirNov was charged on Thursday with making a false statement.
Fani Willis
personMatthew Whitaker and Pam Bondi say Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis' testimony on Thursday didn't go well. They say the "biggest red flag" was her assertion that she reimbursed him in cash for all of the trips they took and neither one documented it. "This thing smells really bad," Whitaker told "Rob Schmitt Tonight" guest host Rob Finnerty.
Ben Shephard
personBen, 49, will replace Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby who left last year. He said leaving Good Morning Britain was a tough choice due to his bond with Kate Garraway.
Alexei Navalny
personUkrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said that it is "obvious" that Vladimir Putin was directly behind the death of Alexei Navalny. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: "The fear of one man only underscores the weakness and rot" Joe Biden expressed shock and outrage at the death.
Sarfaraz Khan
personSarfaraz Khan made a half-century on his Test debut for India against England. The 26-year-old was handed his Test cap by former captain Anil Kumble. His father Naushad was tearful as he watched his son play in front of him.
Nathan Wade
personJudge Scott McAfee said on Monday that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis may be disqualified from Trump’s RICO case over her improper relationship with top Trump prosecutor Nathan Wade. Willis and Wade admitted to the relationship in court filings earlier this month, but denied any wrongdoing. Wade has accused Willis of financial impropriety stemming from the relationship.
Fani Willis
personA former friend of Fulton County DA Fani Willis testified about 'romantic' relationship BEFORE Willis hired romantic partner Nathan Wade. Willis took the stand and blasted her former friend calling the testimony a lie. Judge Scott McAfee said it was "possible" she could be disqualified from prosecuting the case. Willis' office has blasted the disqualification effort as a publicity stunt.
The Supreme Court
organizationFormer chief election commissioner S Y Quraishi hails Supreme Court verdict. He says it is a "great boon for democracy" and will restore people's faith in democracy. Supreme Court orders State Bank of India to stop issuing Electoral Bonds immediately.
SpaceX
organizationThe privately-built "Odysseus" lander is officially on its way to the moon with the goal of becoming the first commercial U.S. vehicle to ever make it to the lunar surface. The spacecraft is roughly the size of a telephone booth and equipped with its own engine. Launch comes one month after another US spacecraft, Peregrine, failed to touch down following a fuel leak.
Anthony Albanese
personAnthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon have confirmed their plans to wed. Albanese proposed to Haydon on Valentine's Day at a Canberra restaurant. The yet-to-be-decided location of the nuptials will be closely watched.
BBC Radio 2
organizationSteve Wright, 69, left his Radio 2 afternoon slot in July 2022. He was being replaced by Radio 1's Scott Mills and said he felt 'unwanted' Liz Kershaw claims he was 'dumped' by bosses.
The Champions League
organizationManchester City beat FC Copenhagen 3-1 in Champions League round of 16. Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva and Fodan scored for the holders. City have now won nine straight Champions League games. PSG beat Real Sociedad 2-0 in first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie.