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Here are the latest news updates:
Breaking News
- COVID-19 Update: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6.5 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The number of confirmed cases has reached over 300 million.
- Ukraine-Russia Conflict: The situation in Ukraine remains tense as Russia continues to build up its military presence along the border. The US and EU have imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its actions.
- US Politics: The US Senate has voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Top Stories
- Climate Change: A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that the world has just over a decade to take drastic action to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
- Economy: The US economy has added 431,000 jobs in March, beating expectations and marking the 12th consecutive month of job growth.
- Technology: Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched a new satellite into orbit, marking a major milestone in the company's efforts to provide global internet access.
International News
- China: The Chinese government has announced plans to relax its zero-COVID policy, allowing more flexibility in its response to outbreaks.
- India: The Indian government has launched a new vaccination drive to combat a surge in COVID-19 cases.
- Middle East: Tensions have escalated between Israel and Iran after a series of attacks on Israeli targets in the region.
Sports
- NBA: The Golden State Warriors have won their 6th NBA championship in 8 years, defeating the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals.
- MLB: The New York Yankees have signed star pitcher Gerrit Cole to a 9-year contract extension.
- Soccer: The English Premier League has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Entertainment
- Movies: The new Marvel movie "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" has broken box office records, becoming the highest-grossing film of the pandemic era.
- Music: The Grammy Awards have been postponed until April due to the pandemic.
- TV: The popular TV show "The Office" has been renewed for a 10th season.
These are just some of the latest news updates. Stay tuned for more!