Hegseth gives defiant speech defending ‘drug boat’ strikes amid scrutiny - The Guardian
Judge Halts Justice Dept. Effort to Seek New Comey Indictment - The New York Times
Tourists among at least 25 killed in Goa nightclub fire - The Guardian
National parks fee-free calendar drops MLK Day, Juneteenth and adds Trump's birthday - NPR
Chinese jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese aircraft, Japan says - Reuters
The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump - AP News
Republican state senator admonishes Trump for calling Somalis ‘garbage,’ invites him to Minnesota - Star Tribune
Video shows masked Border Patrol agent chasing woman back to her Louisiana home - Yahoo
Released 911 calls reveal desperate pleas and tragic outcomes during Texas Hill Country flood - KSL.com
Russia launches massive attack at Ukraine amid ongoing peace efforts - Euronews.com
Greece: At least 17 dead in boat capsize off Crete - DW
As Christmas lights return to Bethlehem, Palestinians look for hope - Reuters
Deadly attack on kindergarten reported in Sudan - BBC
Venezuela’s Nobel Winner Will Go to Norway for Peace Prize, Official Says - The New York Times
$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT - ABC News
US debt crisis: Most likely fix is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity - Fortune
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says Europe Has a ‘Real Problem’ - Bloomberg.com
Powerball jackpot at $820 million is 8th largest in game's history - WRAL
Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech? - BBC
The Nintendo Switch 2 and Ninja’s Creami are the best deals of the week - The Verge
60 People Who Straight-Up Gave No F*cks - BuzzFeed
Sparkly Friends Plush Collection Arrives at Pokémon Center in February 2026 - Pokemon.com
Hollywood fears job cuts as opposition to Netflix-Warner deal grows - Financial Times
Melissa McCarthy Kicks Off ‘SNL’ With Festive Monologue as She’s Toppled by a Snowstorm - The Hollywood Reporter
Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees including Sylvester Stallone, George Strait and more - CBS News
Texans’ Braxton Berrios, influencer Alix Earle break up after two years - New York Post
Indiana prevails over Ohio State for Big Ten title - ESPN
A dismal performance in the SEC title games puts Alabama’s playoff hopes in jeopardy - AP News
UFC 323 results: Petr Yan upsets Merab Dvalishvili to reclaim bantamweight title - CBS Sports
Alexandre Pantoja releases statement after gruesome injury ends title reign at UFC 323 - MMA Fighting
3 astronauts settle into their new life in orbit | On the International Space Station this week Dec. 1-5, 2025 - Space
New NASA, ESA images show 3I/ATLAS getting active ahead of its close encounter with Earth - Live Science
Last supermoon of the year, the cold moon, seen across the U.S.: See the photos - Yahoo
Decoding dark matter's imprint on black-hole gravitational waves - Phys.org
Fact-checking the CDC panel's reasons for dropping universal newborn hepatitis B vaccine recommendation - PBS
Kidney Recipient Dies After Transplant From Organ Donor Who Had Rabies - The New York Times
His lab was humming with discovery. After one year under Trump, it’s almost silent - statnews.com
Black Death’s Global Spread Linked to a Volcanic Eruption on the Other Side of the Earth - Indian Defence Review