A walk through the light and dark of Edinburgh history

Is the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting still happening tonight?

Ceremony will be held on December 4

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree celebrates its 92nd lighting ceremony

The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was lit for the 2024 holiday season with a star-studded celebration. For the second year in a row, Kelly Clarkson hosted the special event.

NBC News - Dec. 5

A Storied New York Hilton Adds a Grim Chapter to Its History

The hotel, on West 54th Street, was where journalists examined the Pentagon Papers and where Donald Trump delivered a 2016 victory speech.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Eating dark chocolate regularly could reduce type 2 diabetes risk, study finds

Researchers say risk could be reduced by 21% but connection ‘controversial’. Eating a few pieces of dark chocolate five times a week while avoiding milk chocolate has been linked to a reduced risk ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Could Dark Chocolate Reduce Your Risk of Diabetes?

A new study suggests that it might. We asked experts if that’s too good to be true.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Far from a bazooka, China's stimulus measures are just trickling through the economy

China's latest efforts to kickstart growth will take time to play out, data and company earnings show.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting: Photos, performances and celebrity appearances

NBC News - Dec. 4

Mad Mushroom unveils 2 action RPGs: Hell Clock and Conquest Dark

Mad Mushroom, the influencer-owned game publisher in the OTK Network, announced two new action RPG titles at the OTK Winter Games Expo.

VentureBeat - Dec. 4

How to watch the star-studded Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting

Get the latest on the 2024 Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting, including who's performing, how to watch, where to stream it, what time it kicks off and what to expect.

NBC News - Dec. 4

Bengals' Joe Burrow reveals he purchased Batmobile from 'Dark Knight' series

Cincinnati might have its own nocturnal vigilante soon

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Senator Blasts Airlines, Saying They See Passengers as ‘Walking Piggy Banks’

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) ripped the five largest airlines for collecting $12.4 billion in seat fees between 2018 and 2023.

Inc. - Dec. 4

Oil delivery to the Czech Republic from Russia through the Druhzba pipeline is interrupted

Officials say oil delivery to the Czech Republic from Russia through the Druhzba pipeline has been interrupted

ABC News - Dec. 4

Oil delivery to the Czech Republic from Russia through the Druhzba pipeline is interrupted

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

Flyers Have Big Need To Address Through Trade

The Flyers should look to fix this need through the trade market.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

A history of martial law in South Korea in Associated Press photographs

When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law this week it was the first time a South Korean government took such a drastic measure since it became a fully functioning democracy ...

ABC News - Dec. 4

Biden, in Angola, Warns That Slavery’s History Should Not be Erased

In becoming the first American leader to visit Angola, President Biden said it was important not to forget the ugly legacy of the human trade that originally defined relations with Africa.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

South Korean History Is Scarred by Martial Law

The president’s short-lived declaration of a military emergency late Tuesday was young South Koreans’ first exposure to a state of affairs their elders remember well.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Celebrations as Wales make history qualifying for Euros

Wales defeated the Republic of Ireland 2-1 making footballing history in their first major tournament.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Highlights: Wales make history in Dublin

Watch highlights as Wales win 2-1 in Dublin for a 3-2 aggregate triumph over Republic of Ireland to make history by reaching Euro 2025.

BBC News - Dec. 3

2024 Light the Lights 5PM News Mention

Micah Smith live at City & County Building for Light the Lights, Danielle Grant does weather from Civic Center Park

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

2024 Light the Lights 507PM News Mention

Micah Smith live at City & County Building and explains what days and times you can watch the Light show

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Watch live: Johnson hosts annual Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is hosting the annual Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday afternoon — marking the 60th anniversary of the event. "Spruce Wayne" is an 80-foot-tall Sitka spruce ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Biden, during Angola visit, speaks of 'shared history' of slavery

"It's our duty to face our history. The good, the bad and the ugly," Biden said as he spoke at the National Museum of Slavery in Angola.

ABC News - Dec. 3

Forbes employees walk out on ‘30 Under 30’ list release day to protest salaries

Staff, walking out on day with big impact on operations as outlet releases trademark lists, says firm ‘dragging its feet’. The Forbes editorial staff, represented by the Forbes Union, organized a ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Biden in Angola says the future runs 'through Africa'

President Biden on Tuesday declared the United States was “all in” on forging a stronger partnership with Africa as he nodded to the complicated and at times ugly history between the two during a ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Saquon Barkley accomplishes feat through 12 games only Jim Brown has achieved among RBs in NFL history

Barkley has entered Jim Brown territory among running backs

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Cop29 gave us a Putin-friendly deal – and a glimpse of the dark future of climate talks | Fiona Harvey

The Baku Cop29 talks were marked by division and self-interest, with rancorous meddling right until the end. Fiona Harvey is an environment editor at the Guardian When I first visited Azerbaijan ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

WATCH: Alligator drags catch through water

Visitors to Florida’s Everglades National Park were stunned to see an alligator swimming with its catch — a Burmese python so large it stunned the tour guides.

ABC News - Dec. 3

Dark comedy 'A Different Man' surprisingly triumphs at Gotham Awards

In a surprise that stunned the audience of Hollywood’s first big awards-season bash, “A Different Man,” a dark comedy about doppelgängers, deformity and authenticity in acting, won best feature ...

ABC News - Dec. 3

Hunter Biden and history’s most controversial pardons over financial crimes

Almost every president has pardoned someone that left critics howling. Here’s how Hunter Biden’s pardon stacks up with five of the most contentious acts of clemency for financial crimes.

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

George Osborne is a walking ad for a wealth tax. Labour should target the inheritocracy | Polly Toynbee

‘Tax wealth, not work’ would be a powerful message for Starmer and Reeves – are they bold enough to pursue it?. Now he’s retired from casting millions of people into poverty, George Osborne has ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Examining the history of presidential pardons

President Biden granted his son Hunter a "full and unconditional pardon" Sunday after the younger Biden was convicted in two separate criminal cases earlier this year. Lindsay Chervinsky, executive ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

How 49ers are supporting Williams, Ward through unthinkable tragedies

Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers are rallying around Trent Williams and Charvarius Ward after the NFL stars both lost children this season.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Wallabies star Jordan Petaia walks away from rugby union to chase NFL dream

Petaia joins international player pathway programme 24-year-old heads to Florida in ‘once in a lifetime’ move Former Wallabies player Jordan Petaia will pursue his long-held dream of playing in ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

French government teeters after PM Barnier forces through budget

Michel Barnier is unlikely to survive a no-confidence vote, tabled by left and far-right parties.

BBC News - Dec. 2

One of the best MVP races in NFL history is unfolding

Three weeks ago, the MVP was Lamar Jackson's to lose. Then Saquon Barkley went superhero and now Josh Allen is making his push. Buckle up for an intense finish.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2

Hunter Biden joins history of controversial presidential pardons

President Biden’s unexpected decision to pardon his son Hunter is part of a long history of controversial clemency issued by presidents under the vast constitutional power. The president’s ...

The Hill - Dec. 2