Trump, Clinton, Gates included in Epstein photo trove - Politico

1. Trump, Clinton, Gates included in Epstein photo trove  Politico
2. New Epstein photos show Trump, Clinton, Bill Gates, Woody Allen, Steve Bannon, Larry Summers and others  NBC News
3. US Congress releases Epstein estate photos featuring Trump, Clinton  Al Jazeera
4. Democrats Release New Epstein Photos Documenting Ties to Trump, Clinton and Others  The New York Times
5. House Democrats release photos of Epstein with Trump, other public figures  The Washington Post

Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore to be arraigned - ABC News

1. Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore to be arraigned  ABC News
2. Sherrone Moore to face felony home invasion charge and misdemeanors related to arrest after his dismissal, records show  CNN
3. Sherrone Moore’s Michigan football firing and felony arrest, explained  Yahoo Sports
4. Sherrone Moore arraignment: Latest news on fired Michigan coach  Detroit Free Press
5. Home invasion, stalking charges authorized against Sherrone Moore  MLive.com

Burlington residents told to evacuate immediately as Gages Slough floods homes - KOMO

1. Burlington residents told to evacuate immediately as Gages Slough floods homes  KOMO
2. Northwest floods offer sneak peek of hotter climate's toll  KUOW
3. Record Flooding Forces Rescues Across Western Washington  The New York Times
4. Here are the areas under evacuation in western Washington  KING5.com
5. Don't visit Snoqualmie Falls during floods, tribe says  The Seattle Times

Machado escape planner feared US strike on her vessel as it fled Venezuela - The Guardian

1. Machado escape planner feared US strike on her vessel as it fled Venezuela  The Guardian
2. Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro  CNN
3. Inside the very tense, very wet secret mission to get María Corina Machado out of Venezuela  CBS News
4. Nobel Peace Prize Winner Machado Says U.S. Helped Her Leave Venezuela  The New York Times
5. Venezuelan dissident Machado credits Trump for advancing freedom movement, dedicates Nobel to him  Fox News

EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan - Reuters

1. EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan  Reuters
2. Russia hits back at Europe's big plan to loan Moscow's frozen cash to Ukraine  BBC
3. EU heavyweight Italy joins Belgium in opposing Russian frozen assets plan  politico.eu
4. Belgian PM meets Starmer in London as debate continues on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine – as it happened  The Guardian
5. EU freezes Russian assets ahead of pivotal Ukraine talks  Financial Times

White House sued by historic preservation group over ballroom plans - BBC

1. White House sued by historic preservation group over ballroom plans  BBC
2. Architects call on Shalom Baranes Associates to decline Trump’s commission  The Architect’s Newspaper
3. Historic preservation group sues Trump over White House ballroom project  CBS News
4. National Trust sues to stop Trump’s ballroom construction  The Washington Post
5. Trump sued by preservationists seeking architecture review over ballroom project  NBC4 Washington

Scoop: Trump sanctions Maduro's nephews, 6 ships carrying Venezuela oil - Axios

1. Scoop: Trump sanctions Maduro's nephews, 6 ships carrying Venezuela oil  Axios
2. A Seized Oil Tanker and the Big Business of Dark Fleet Smuggling  The New York Times
3. Supertanker Skipper seized by US near Venezuela is heading to Houston, sources say  Reuters
4. An American oil blockade would devastate the Venezuelan regime  The Economist
5. US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker  CNN

Justice Department Sues Four Additional States and One Locality for Failure to Comply with Federa...

1. Justice Department Sues Four Additional States and One Locality for Failure to Comply with Federal Elections Laws  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. DOJ sues Georgia county as Trump pushes debunked 2020 election fraud claims  The Washington Post
3. Trump administration sues to get Colorado voter records  Colorado Public Radio
4. Trump Justice Department sues Fulton County to obtain 2020 ballots  AJC.com
5. Justice Department sues four US states, one county over voting records  Reuters

GOP health care chaos spills into battleground midterm races - Politico

1. GOP health care chaos spills into battleground midterm races  Politico
2. Growing number of House Republicans sign on to effort to force vote on ACA subsidies -- defying Speaker Johnson  ABC News
3. House GOP leaders race to release health care package Friday  Politico
4. The year-end Obamacare crunch is yet another failure of America’s political system  CNN
5. Senate rejects ACA funding and a Republican alternative with premiums set to spike  NBC News

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confronted about veteran in contentious hearing over deportations - ABC...

1. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confronted about veteran in contentious hearing over deportations  ABC News
2. Protesters interrupt Noem hearing with Exorcist line: ‘The power of Christ compels you!’  The Guardian
3. 'Unfair for those who fought': Self-deported US Army vet speaks out  USA Today
4. Noem defiant as Democrats decry Trump administration treatment of migrants  Politico
5. “A Force of Terror”: Rep. Delia Ramirez on ICE Abuses & Her Push to Impeach DHS Chief Kristi Noem  Democracy Now!

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia ...

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Trump says he will pardon jailed elections clerk Tina Peters - BBC

1. Trump says he will pardon jailed elections clerk Tina Peters  BBC
2. Trump announces pardon for Tina Peters, increasing pressure to free her though he can’t erase state charges  CNN
3. Trump pardons jailed ex-Colorado election official Tina Peters, but she was charged in state court  CBS News
4. Trump asserts he has pardoned county clerk convicted in Colorado case  The Washington Post
5. Trump claims to have ‘pardoned’ imprisoned Mesa clerk Tina Peters  Colorado Public Radio

U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes - NPR

1. U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes  NPR
2. Remember the Torture Memos? The Boat Strike Memos May Be Worse.  Politico
3. Trump is immune from accountability for boat strikes. What about everyone under him?  CNN
4. Boat Strikes Aren't Doing the US Military Any Favors  Bloomberg.com
5. Second Strike? All of the US Strikes in the Caribbean Are Illegal, Legal Experts Say  Zeteo | Substack

Redistricting fight shifts to Wisconsin, where judicial panels may pick new maps - NBC News

1. Redistricting fight shifts to Wisconsin, where judicial panels may pick new maps  NBC News
2. 2 Wisconsin congressional redistricting lawsuits may not resolve by 2026 midterm election  AP News
3. Capitol Notes: A brand new challenge to Wisconsin's congressional maps  WUWM
4. Wisconsin Redistricting  Goshen News
5. WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsin Congressional redistricting cases now before judicial panels  WisPolitics

China Is Getting Much of What It Wants From the U.S., Including Chips - The New York Times

1. China Is Getting Much of What It Wants From the U.S., Including Chips  The New York Times
2. A Bizarre Future for US-China Competition?  American Enterprise Institute - AEI
3. 3 Lessons China Learned From the United States  Foreign Policy
4. Taking the temperature on U.S.-China relations  marketplace.org
5. For China, President Trump’s recent moves to loosen chip controls, soften U.S. rhetoric and stay silent on tensions with Japan amount to a string of strategic gains.  facebook.com

Trump's approval rating on the economy hits record low 31% - Axios

1. Trump's approval rating on the economy hits record low 31%  Axios
2. Trump’s approval rating slips on the economy and immigration  AP-NORC
3. Trump’s support is collapsing — but why?  Vox
4. Trump’s handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling  AP News
5. Voters sour on Trump’s handling of the economy in new poll  Politico

Ukraine would join EU next year under draft peace plan - Financial Times

1. Ukraine would join EU next year under draft peace plan  Financial Times
2. How Ukraine Has Responded to Trump’s Peace Plan and Russia’s Demands for Territory  The New York Times
3. Draft peace plan includes clause on Ukraine joining EU by 1 January 2027 – FT  Українська правда
4. Zelenskyy says U.S.-led peace talks wrestling with Russian demands for Ukrainian territory  Spectrum News
5. US wants 'special economic zone' in Ukraine's frontline region, Zelensky says  BBC

Indiana GOP rejects Trump’s map in major blow to his gerrymandering push - Politico

1. Indiana GOP rejects Trump’s map in major blow to his gerrymandering push  Politico
2. The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump  CNN
3. Indiana’s rejection of new voting map shows Trump’s might is not unlimited  The Guardian
4. Key Takeaways After Indiana Lawmakers Defy Trump’s Redistricting Push  The New York Times
5. The State That Handed Trump His Biggest Defeat Yet  The Atlantic

Trump expected to sign executive order to reclassify marijuana as soon as Monday, source tells CN...

1. Trump expected to sign executive order to reclassify marijuana as soon as Monday, source tells CNBC; pot stocks surge  CNBC
2. Why Canopy Growth Stock Popped Today  The Motley Fool
3. Trump leans toward reclassifying marijuana  Axios
4. Pot Stocks Rise on Trump Plan to Ease Cannabis Restrictions  Yahoo Finance
5. Marijuana Stocks Are Soaring Friday on Anticipation Trump Could Soon Make This Change  Investopedia

Trump’s new order against AI regulation hits California especially hard - CalMatters

1. Trump’s new order against AI regulation hits California especially hard  CalMatters
2. Trump signs executive order blocking states from enforcing their own regulations around AI  CNN
3. States defiant in face of Trump's AI executive order  Axios
4. Trump signs AI order to shut down state laws  Politico
5. AI Is Powering Trump’s Economy, But American Voters Are Getting Worried  Yahoo Finance

Trump administration replaces America 250 quarters honoring abolition and women’s suffrage with M...

1. Trump administration replaces America 250 quarters honoring abolition and women’s suffrage with Mayflower and Gettysburg designs  The Conversation
2. Killing the penny was just the start. Trump is rewriting the rules on America’s coins  CNN
3. Trump administration's new quarters feature pilgrims, ditching civil rights theme  CNBC
4. New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look  AP News
5. Trump Administration Scraps Plan to Mint Quarters Featuring Abolition, Suffrage  The Wall Street Journal

Hayward gas line explosion: Witnesses describe seeing victims walking out of home - ABC7 San Fran...

1. Hayward gas line explosion: Witnesses describe seeing victims walking out of home  ABC7 San Francisco
2. Hayward, California explosion: 6 people injured after dramatic video shows building explode, causing massive fire  ABC7 San Francisco
3. Drone shows aftermath of California gas explosion that hospitalized 6  USA Today
4. California home explosion caught on doorbell camera  Fox News
5. Video shows huge explosion in Bay Area community that damaged buildings  The Washington Post

Republican-led House votes to overturn Trump executive order on bargaining rights - NBC News

1. Republican-led House votes to overturn Trump executive order on bargaining rights  NBC News
2. House overturns Trump executive order in historic vote on union rights  Axios
3. House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump  CNN
4. House passes bill to restore collective bargaining for federal employees  Federal News Network
5. 20 Republicans vote with Dems to reverse Trump executive order on federal unions  Fox News

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for first time as a judge weighs media a...

1. The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for first time as a judge weighs media access  Politico
2. Man Accused in Charlie Kirk Killing Makes First Court Appearance in Person  The New York Times
3. Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance  CNN
4. Charlie Kirk murder suspect appears in court as judge weighs degree of media access  CBS News
5. Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin said he thinks about the shooting ‘everyday,’ mentions Erika in chilling court exchange: lipreader  New York Post

Why is Trump demanding travellers’ social media handles; how will it work? - Al Jazeera

1. Why is Trump demanding travellers’ social media handles; how will it work?  Al Jazeera
2. What's on your TikTok page? U.S. looks to scour tourists' online profiles  NPR
3. European Visitors Slash Trips to Washington Under Trump  The Daily Beast
4. Planning to visit the US? Take it from this American citizen – don’t | Eleanor Limprecht  The Guardian
5. U.S. Plans to Scrutinize Foreign Tourists’ Social Media History  The New York Times

Capitol agenda: Johnson stares down another revolt — this time on energy permitting - Politico

1. Capitol agenda: Johnson stares down another revolt — this time on energy permitting  Politico
2. Exclusive: Key Senate Democrats Oppose Permitting Bill  Heatmap News
3. Article | How Trump is complicating GOP's permitting push  POLITICO Pro
4. GOP’s permitting overhaul has a problem. It’s Trump.  Politico
5. Offshore wind foes want to drag Trump into permitting bill spat  E&E News by POLITICO

Tsunami warning lifted after latest earthquake hits Japan’s northeast - Al Jazeera

1. Tsunami warning lifted after latest earthquake hits Japan’s northeast  Al Jazeera
2. Map: 6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan  The New York Times
3. Japan lifts tsunami advisory after 6.7-magnitude earthquake  BBC
4. 6.7 magnitude quake strikes off northern Japan coast days after larger temblor in same region  CBS News
5. Quakes rattle California but is the 'Big One' near?  The Desert Sun

DHS Announces the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia - USCIS (.gov)

1. DHS Announces the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia  USCIS (.gov)
2. US ends temporary legal status for Ethiopians  Reuters
3. Trump Admin Ending Family Reunification Program and More TPS Protections  Newsweek
4. Trump ends temporary protected status for Ethiopian nationals, issues 60-day departure notice  Business Insider Africa
5. Thousands of Ethiopian Migrants Lose US Deportation Protections  Bloomberg Law News

MyPillow's Mike Lindell announces he's running for Minnesota governor as a Republican - CBS News

1. MyPillow's Mike Lindell announces he's running for Minnesota governor as a Republican  CBS News
2. Mike Lindell, MyPillow Founder, Announces Run for Minnesota Governor  The New York Times
3. ‘MyPillow Guy’ and Trump supporter Mike Lindell says he’s running for Minnesota governor in 2026  MPR News
4. MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announces run for Minnesota governor  ABC News
5. MyPillow founder announces run for governor  MinnPost

Arizona city rejects data center after AI lobbying push - Politico

1. Arizona city rejects data center after AI lobbying push  Politico
2. Chandler unanimously votes against proposed AI data center  AZ Family
3. Chandler City Council unanimously rejects proposed data center  FOX 10 Phoenix
4. Chandler says no to AI data center championed by Kyrsten Sinema  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
5. Chandler city council unanimously rejects proposed new data center  ABC15 Arizona

Erika Kirk: Viral Charlie clips lack context, late husband "shouldn't be deteriorated to two sent...

1. Erika Kirk: Viral Charlie clips lack context, late husband "shouldn't be deteriorated to two sentences"  CBS News
2. Erika Kirk pushes back at online conspiracy theories about husband's death  Fox News
3. Charlie Kirk’s close friend Candace Owens tears into widow Erika after she begged for conspiracies to stop  The Independent
4. Erika Kirk responds to 'some people' saying Charlie Kirk 'deserved to die': 'Tell that to my 3-year-old daughter...'  Times of India
5. Let’s all rally behind Erika Kirk against Candace Owens’ toxic conspiracy theories  New York Post

Russian forces ‘completely cut off’ from Kupiansk, says Ukrainian commander - Al Jazeera

1. Russian forces ‘completely cut off’ from Kupiansk, says Ukrainian commander  Al Jazeera
2. Zelenskiy visits Kupiansk as Ukraine retakes parts of frontline town  Reuters
3. Zelenskyy appears in Kupyansk after Russia claimed it was occupied  Euronews.com
4. Ukraine retakes Kharkiv areas as Russian troops ‘completely cut off’ in Kupiansk  South China Morning Post
5. Ukrainian forces push Russians out of northwestern Kupiansk, war monitors say  Ґвара Медіа

Senator Demands Federal Agencies Halt Small Business Contracts, Citing Investigation of Native Ha...

1. Senator Demands Federal Agencies Halt Small Business Contracts, Citing Investigation of Native Hawaiian Firm  ProPublica
2. SBA audit, lawsuit puts 8(a) program deeper in cross-hairs  Federal News Network
3. Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Waste, Fraud, & Abuse for Small Businesses  C-SPAN
4. Biden’s supercharged federal contracting pipeline targeted for freeze after bribery bust, undercover sting  Fox News
5. Federal probe launched into alleged fraud in small business contracting program  WRGB

DRAMATIC VIDEO: Man flung from aircraft onto tailplane in dramatic skydiving mishap - ABC7 New York

1. DRAMATIC VIDEO: Man flung from aircraft onto tailplane in dramatic skydiving mishap  ABC7 New York
2. Skydiver dangles from plane in midair after parachute mishap, video shows  Yahoo
3. Skydiver suspended at 15,000 feet after parachute gets snagged on plane's tail  NBC News
4. Skydiver suspended below jump aircraft’s tailplane after snagged handle deploys reserve chute  ATSB
5. Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute catches on plane’s tail in Australia  AP News

Farmers welcome Trump's $12 billion aid package, say additional relief is needed - NPR

1. Farmers welcome Trump's $12 billion aid package, say additional relief is needed  NPR
2. Rep. Thompson: Trump’s $12B farm aid is 'extremely important for Western Pennsylvania'  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
3. Farmers will get more money from Trump. They still have more problems  AP News
4. Ag Secretary Rollins: Trump is fighting to protect American farmers  USA Today
5. Local farmers skeptical about impact of 'bridge payments' on bottom line  TribLIVE.com

Why Trump's newly launched immigration program could mean legal chaos ahead - Axios

1. Why Trump's newly launched immigration program could mean legal chaos ahead  Axios
2. Jimmy Kimmel Takes a Swipe at Trump’s ‘Gold Card’  The New York Times
3. U.S. has to stop taking in 'below-average' immigrants who won't help economy, says Lutnick  CNBC
4. Trump's $1 million 'Gold Card' immigration application plan launches  ABC News
5. Trump says $1 million "gold card" visa could be lucrative for the U.S. Here's how it works.  CBS News

S&P 500 retreats from record, Nasdaq falls more than 1% as rotation out of tech continues, led by...

1. S&P 500 retreats from record, Nasdaq falls more than 1% as rotation out of tech continues, led by Broadcom: Live updates  CNBC
2. Tumbling tech drags Wall Street off its records and toward its worst day in 3 weeks  WRAL
3. Stock market today: Dow eyes fresh record while S&P 500, Nasdaq fall amid exodus from tech  Yahoo Finance
4. Wall St slides as inflation worries, AI bubble fears spook investors  Reuters
5. Global Stocks Hit All-Time Highs as Rally Widens: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com

Vote to overhaul FEMA canceled after leaked report - Politico

1. Vote to overhaul FEMA canceled after leaked report  Politico
2. White House officials cancel meeting set to help chart FEMA’s future  The Washington Post
3. Noem accused of misleading Congress about early hearing departure to canceled meeting  thehill.com
4. Trump Panel Abruptly Postpones Release of FEMA Overhaul Recommendations  The New York Times
5. FEMA meeting canceled after Tampa mayor traveled to Washington  FOX 13 Tampa Bay

FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say - CNN

1. FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say  CNN
2. Health Experts Slam Possible FDA ‘Black Box’ Warning for COVID Vaccines  Scientific American
3. F.D.A. Expands Covid Vaccine Inquiry to Adult Deaths  The New York Times
4. FDA to update regulations after unconfirmed claims of Covid vaccine-linked death  The Guardian
5. FDA intends to put most serious warning on COVID vaccines, CNN reports  Reuters

Taylor Swift: The End of an Era review – as she breaks down over the terror plot, it’s impossible...

1. Taylor Swift: The End of an Era review – as she breaks down over the terror plot, it’s impossible not to feel her pain  The Guardian
2. Taylor Swift’s ‘The End of an Era’: 5 Takeaways  The New York Times
3. Taylor Swift says surprising Eras Tour crew with bonuses, thank-you notes 'feels like Christmas'  ABC News
4. Taylor Swift reveals moment she broke down over Southport attack in new documentary  BBC
5. Taylor Swift 'End of an Era' docuseries biggest and best moments  USA Today

Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here's what the FDA wants to do about it - NPR

1. Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here's what the FDA wants to do about it  NPR
2. There’s a testosterone crisis, the FDA says — for cisgender men  The 19th News
3. FDA panel calls to loosen restrictions on testosterone replacement therapy  NBC News
4. Mohit Khera, MD, recaps key takeaways from FDA panel on TRT for men  Urology Times
5. In expert panel, FDA says ‘door is open’ for testosterone labeling revisions  statnews.com

Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak - BBC

1. Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak  BBC
2. Geminid meteor shower is peaking this weekend. Here’s how to see it  CNN
3. Geminid meteor shower forecast — Will skies be clear across the US on Dec. 13–14?  Space
4. How to Watch the Geminids Meteor Shower Reach Its Peak  The New York Times
5. How to see Geminid meteor shower peak this weekend  WBUR

Vonn, 41, earns 1st WCup downhill win since 2018 - ESPN

1. Vonn, 41, earns 1st WCup downhill win since 2018  ESPN
2. Lindsey Vonn was once America's fastest skier. At 41, can she do it again?  NBC News
3. Lindsey Vonn is all the way back, winning 83rd World Cup race as Olympics near  The New York Times
4. Lindsey Vonn, 41, Makes History with First World Cup Downhill Win Since 2018: 'I Know Now How Fast I Am'  People.com
5. Lindsey Vonn, 41, becomes oldest downhill World Cup winner  BBC

Pending free-agent TE Kyle Pitts has 3 TDs, career night in Falcons comeback - NFL.com

1. Pending free-agent TE Kyle Pitts has 3 TDs, career night in Falcons comeback  NFL.com
2. Bowles: Bucs' 'inexcusable' loss falls on players  ESPN
3. Todd Bowles: Baker Mayfield Took Right Postgame Approach  Tampa Bay Buccaneers
4. Todd Bowles: Buccaneers' collapse in loss to Falcons 'inexcusable'  NFL.com
5. Kirk Cousins leads Falcons to 29-28 comeback victory over the reeling Buccaneers  AP News

King Charles to Speak About His Cancer in Televised Message - The New York Times

1. King Charles to Speak About His Cancer in Televised Message  The New York Times
2. King Charles, Feeling “Positive and Upbeat,” Is Sharing a Rare Personal Message About His Cancer Diagnosis  Vanity Fair
3. King Charles III to speak about his cancer treatment, recovery on TV show promoting early screening  ABC News
4. King Charles to Share Personal Cancer Message During Major TV Broadcast  Yahoo News UK
5. King Charles' Cancer: Everything We Know About His Treatment  TODAY.com

Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Broadcom, Citigroup, Costco, Micron Technology, Amazon, ...

1. Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Broadcom, Citigroup, Costco, Micron Technology, Amazon, Disney, Boeing & more  CNBC
2. Broadcom stock reverses lower on a misinterpretation of what the CEO said on the earnings call  CNBC
3. Stock market today: Dow jumps 650 points to post record, S&P 500 climbs above 6,900 for first time  Yahoo Finance
4. US Stocks Fall as Oracle Revives Worries About Lofty AI Spending  Bloomberg.com
5. Dow Jones, Russell 2000 Hit Highs, Buoyed By Fed; Oracle, Broadcom Weigh On Techs: Weekly Review  Investor's Business Daily

Classic matchup, new engine: How to bet on Army-Navy - ESPN

1. Classic matchup, new engine: How to bet on Army-Navy  ESPN
2. Presto’s picks: Army vs. Navy has charm, plus my hits and misses from this fall  WTOP
3. The stories behind the unit patches at this year’s Army-Navy Game  Task & Purpose
4. Army–Navy 2025: College Football’s Final Chapter and Its Most Meaningful Rivalry  Military.com
5. Army-Navy Game History: Record & Full List of Winners  Sports Illustrated

Historic Shift Underway in China’s Economy as Investment Slump Deepens - The New York Times

1. Historic Shift Underway in China’s Economy as Investment Slump Deepens  The New York Times
2. China Set to Deliver Another Lackluster Economic Report Card  Bloomberg.com
3. The Beijing data blackout raising alarm bells about China’s economy  The Telegraph
4. Confidence in China’s Economy Falls in December, Yicai Poll of Chief Economists Shows  Yicai Global
5. China's Economic Challenge Evident in Latest Data Trends  chinaretailnews.com

Macy's Herald Square NYC stabbing: Tourist from California stabbed while changing baby at store b...

1. Macy's Herald Square NYC stabbing: Tourist from California stabbed while changing baby at store bathroom  ABC7 New York
2. Macy's Herald Square NYC stabbing: Woman charged with attempted murder after tourist wounded  ABC7 New York
3. Tourist stabbed multiple times at NYC's iconic Macy's during holiday shopping rush  Fox News
4. Police arrest Massachusetts woman in Macy’s Herald Square stabbing for attempted murder  Gothamist
5. New York tourist stabbed while changing baby’s diaper in Macy’s restroom, suspect charged: Police  ABC News

CNN has endured turmoil for years. Now Trump wants role in its fate - NPR

1. CNN has endured turmoil for years. Now Trump wants role in its fate  NPR
2. Where Does David Zaslav Rank Among Hollywood’s Most Infamous Moguls?  The Hollywood Reporter
3. What the Warner Bros. Sale Means for the Art of Movies  The New Yorker
4. Netflix’s $72 billion Warner Bros deal faces skepticism over YouTube rivalry claim  Reuters
5. Whether Netflix or Paramount buys Warner Bros., entertainment oligopolies are back – bigger and more anticompetitive than ever  The Conversation

What is a hostile takeover? What to know about Paramount's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery ...

1. What is a hostile takeover? What to know about Paramount's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery  ABC News
2. Opinion | Does Paramount’s David Ellison Know What He’s Doing?  The New York Times
3. Stephen Colbert Wonders Why ‘The Late Show’ Was Canceled if Paramount Has $108 Billion to Offer for Warner Bros.  The Hollywood Reporter
4. Business  The Economist
5. Warner Bros. Bidders Are Having a Rough Time  Bloomberg.com

Skinner, Kulak traded to Penguins by Oilers for Jarry - NHL.com

1. Skinner, Kulak traded to Penguins by Oilers for Jarry  NHL.com
2. Oilers trade for Pens' Jarry to solve issues in net  ESPN
3. Oilers acquire Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak and 2029 pick  The New York Times
4. Penguins trade goalie Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin to Edmonton Oilers  CBS News
5. Edmonton Oilers trade Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak to Pittsburgh Penguins  CBC

Auburn Football announces 2026 Schedule - Auburn Tigers

1. Auburn Football announces 2026 Schedule  Auburn Tigers
2. Dates for Georgia-Bama, LSU-Ole Miss and every other SEC game in 2026  ESPN
3. Arkansas’ 2026 schedule unveiled  Arkansas Razorbacks
4. Mizzou 2026 Football Schedule Announced  University of Missouri Athletics
5. SEC schedule revealed: Lane Kiffin returns to Ole Miss early in 2026 season  The New York Times

Cooling Labor Market and Elevated Inflation Stoke Fed Divisions on Rate Cuts - The New York Times

1. Cooling Labor Market and Elevated Inflation Stoke Fed Divisions on Rate Cuts  The New York Times
2. Fed's Goolsbee says he's uncomfortable front-loading too many rate cuts  CNBC
3. Fed's Goolsbee, Schmid explain votes against December rate cut, say patience 'feels like the wiser choice'  Yahoo Finance
4. Fed Officials Split Over Risks to US Economy Going Into 2026  Bloomberg.com
5. Two Fed dissenters cite inflation risk in votes against rate cut  Reuters

World Cup ticket prices rise again after draw; What each match costs to attend - The New York Times

1. World Cup ticket prices rise again after draw; What each match costs to attend  The New York Times
2. Fans accuse FIFA of 'betrayal' over World Cup ticket prices  ESPN
3. How FIFA’s World Cup pricing dwarfs projections in original North American bid  The New York Times
4. Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup  CNN
5. Kansas City World Cup tickets are for sale again. Here's how to get them, and the cost  KCUR

NFL Week 15 picks: Upset and score predictions, matchup breakdowns for every game - NFL.com

1. NFL Week 15 picks: Upset and score predictions, matchup breakdowns for every game  NFL.com
2. Our guide to every Week 15 NFL game: Matchup previews, predictions and what's at stake  ESPN
3. NFL Week 15 predictions: Our experts pick Packers vs. Broncos and more top games  CBS Sports
4. NFL best bets Week 15: A Patriots-Bills pick and 4 totals - The Athletic  The New York Times
5. NFL betting, odds, lines: Betting trends to know for Week 15's biggest games  Yahoo Sports

Billion-dollar OpenAI deal allows users to make content with Disney characters - NPR

1. Billion-dollar OpenAI deal allows users to make content with Disney characters  NPR
2. The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI reach landmark agreement to bring beloved characters from across Disney’s brands to Sora  OpenAI
3. Disney Accuses Google of Using AI to Engage in Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’  Variety
4. Disney making $1 billion investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI video generator  CNBC
5. 'We're not just going to want to be fed AI slop for 16 hours a day': Analyst sees Disney/OpenAI deal as a dividing line in entertainment history  Fortune

Lilly's triple agonist, retatrutide, delivered weight loss of up to an average of 71.2 lbs along ...

1. Lilly's triple agonist, retatrutide, delivered weight loss of up to an average of 71.2 lbs along with substantial relief from osteoarthritis pain in first successful Phase 3 trial | Eli Lilly and Company  Eli Lilly and Company
2. New Eli Lilly Drug Retatrutide Brought Major Weight Loss in Trial  The New York Times
3. Eli Lilly's next-generation obesity drug delivers strong weight loss, reduces knee pain in late-stage trial  CNBC
4. Major weight loss, pain relief seen with Eli Lilly's next-gen drug in late-stage trial  Fox Business
5. Lilly’s Experimental Shot Cuts Body Weight by 23% in Study  Bloomberg.com

Trump to honor "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic men's hockey team during Congressional Medal Act sig...

1. Trump to honor "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic men's hockey team during Congressional Medal Act signing today  CBS News
2. Trump to honor USA 'Miracle on Ice' team during Congressional Gold Medal Act signing  Fox News
3. Trump to honor 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal  CNN
4. Trump to honor members of ‘Miracle on Ice’ team Friday  thehill.com
5. Trump to honor 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ team at the White House  Politico

Chicago Bears provide important weather and safety updates for Sunday's matchup vs. Cleveland Bro...

1. Chicago Bears provide important weather and safety updates for Sunday's matchup vs. Cleveland Browns  Chicago Bears Official Website
2. Could Sunday's game at Soldier Field be among the coldest in Bears history?  NBC 5 Chicago
3. 5 things to watch in the Chicago Bears-Cleveland Browns game at Soldier Field — plus our Week 15 predictions  Chicago Tribune
4. NFL Week 15 weather: How polar vortex, snow, frigid temperatures could impact games  CBS Sports
5. 5 Questions with Dawgs by Nature: Can the Bears start a new winning streak?  Windy City Gridiron

OpenAI updates ChatGPT after "Code Red" scramble - Axios

1. OpenAI updates ChatGPT after "Code Red" scramble  Axios
2. Introducing GPT-5.2  OpenAI
3. Can OpenAI Respond After Google Closes the A.I. Technology Gap?  The New York Times
4. OpenAI Updates ChatGPT Amid Battle for Knowledge Workers  The Wall Street Journal
5. GPT-5.2 vs Gemini 3 — How the two heavyweight models compare on benchmarks, price, and feature set  Mashable

Crypto Magnate Do Kwon Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison - WIRED

1. Crypto Magnate Do Kwon Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison  WIRED
2. Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for $40 billion stablecoin fraud  CNN
3. Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for fraud  The Guardian
4. TerraUSD creator Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years over $40 billion crypto collapse  Reuters
5. Do Kwon, Crypto Entrepreneur Who Caused 2022 Crash, Sentenced to 15 Years  The New York Times

Federal Reserve Board announces reappointment of Reserve Bank presidents and first vice president...

1. Federal Reserve Board announces reappointment of Reserve Bank presidents and first vice presidents  Federal Reserve Board (.gov)
2. Fed Board Votes Unanimously to Reappoint Reserve Bank Presidents  The Wall Street Journal
3. Fed Independence Just Got a Bit More Secure  Bloomberg.com
4. Federal Reserve reappoints regional chiefs in move that allays fears of challenge by Trump allies  Financial Times
5. Fed votes to reappoint all of its regional bank presidents  CNBC

Germany's train service is one of Europe's worst. How did it get so bad? - NPR

1. Germany's train service is one of Europe's worst. How did it get so bad?  NPR
2. DB CEO announces major restructuring  International Railway Journal
3. DB announces major restructuring in 2026  Railway PRO
4. Ailing German railway aims for 60% punctuality rate in 2026  Yahoo
5. Deutsche Bahn CEO Announces 2026 Corporate Restructure  Railway-News