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Even if you're not a football fan, you've probably heard that Buffalo Bills quarterback Demar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during a game last week. Do you know what to do if you suspect someone close to you is having a heart attack? Here are a few simple steps that can mean the difference between life and death.
Here's what else you need to know to start your week off smart .
• Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the House early Saturday, a landslide victory for the California Republican that put him in a strong position to lead the GOP majority in the House, and followed days of tense negotiations and votes misfires. .
• Days after suffering an incredible cardiac arrest on the field, Buffalo Bills quarterback Damar Hamlin took to Instagram to thank him for his love and ask him to keep praying for his 'long journey' .
• Iran on Saturday executed two men, one a karate champion and the other a volunteer instructor for children, as nationwide protests erupted after the September 16 murder of a 22-year-old Iranian-Kurdish girl, Mahsa Amini, in custody.
• The ceasefire declared by Russia in Ukraine ended immediately after Russia launched two missile attacks on the Kharkiv region on Saturday evening.
• According to the country's president, at least 40 people were killed and several seriously injured today following a bus accident in central Senegal.
Monday
President Joe Biden will travel to Mexico City for the North American Leaders Summit, where he will discuss immigration issues with President Andres Manuel López Obrador. The Biden administration is looking to Mexico and other countries in the Western Hemisphere to offer immigrants fleeing their home countries temporary protection. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is also expected.
Tuesday
Connecticut will join a growing list of US states that allow the recreational sale of marijuana to people 21 and older. The move follows the first public sale of controlled cannabis in New York last month.
January 10 will also mark the release date for Prince Harry's long-awaited and controversial biography, Spear.
Wednesday
First Lady Jill Biden will undergo a procedure to remove a lump that was discovered during a routine skin cancer screening, according to her spokesperson. The outpatient procedure, known as Mohs surgery, will be performed at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
Thursday
January 12 is the deadline for victims of Typhoon Yang to apply for federal disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said more than $4.45 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments are available to help the state of Florida and families. affected by the storm.
Friday
President Biden will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House. The White House said last week that expected topics include North Korea, Ukraine, China's tensions with Taiwan and a "free and open Indo-Pacific".
Also Friday the 13th.
Turn in the NFL?
On this week's One Thing podcast, CNN Sports host and former NFL player Koi Weir joins us in sharing his reaction to an injury to Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on Monday Night. Football against the Cincinnati Bengals. He also clarified that he believed the incident marked a turning point in conversations about player safety and mental health issues at all levels of sport. Listen here for more information.
A week in 31 photos
See more photos collected by CNN Photos from last week.
Television and broadcasting
A new CNN original series, Giuliani: Sometime with America's Mayor, airs tonight at 9 p.m. ET. The series explores the transformation of a prominent figure in American politics from crime-fighting prosecutor and post-9/11 hero to a key player in President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. in four parts follows current events, exploring the story of Giuliani's lyrical life of triumphs and defeats.
The 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards will air live Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. Comedian Jerrod Carmichael will host the gala, which did not air last year due to controversy surrounding the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. One actor who won't be in attendance is Brendan Fraser, who was nominated for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama for his performance in The Whale. Frazier cited his "history" with the organization as the reason for skipping the ceremony.
Soccer
The Georgia Bulldogs will face the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday. SoFi Stadium in Englewood, California. TCU is eyeing its first national title since 1938 and the first for a Big 12 team since 2005, while Georgia is eyeing its first consecutive championship since Alabama in 2011 and 2012 and its first consecutive championship in the College Football Playoffs.
And the NFL playoffs kick off Saturday with the Wild Card Round, the first stop on the road to Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
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'I thank you'
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