China Lets European Investigators Board Ship Suspected of Sabotage After Weeks of Secret Talks

'Let's finish this': Lions go for it on 4th, seal win

Lions coach Dan Campbell stuck to his guns and went for it on fourth down, helping to set up a walk-off field goal Thursday night in a 34-31 win over the Packers.

ESPN - Dec. 6

US, Japan and Philippine forces jointly patrol in South China Sea after hostilities involving China

The United States has deployed a reconnaissance aircraft while Japan and the Philippines sent navy ships in a joint patrol in the disputed South China Sea two days after the allied forces condemned ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

Hamas official says Gaza ceasefire talks have resumed after weekslong hiatus

A Hamas official says that after a weekslong hiatus international mediators have resumed negotiating with the militant group and Israel over a ceasefire in Gaza, and that he was hopeful a deal to ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

After much anticipation, University of Michigan's board doesn't vote on defunding DEI

The University of Michigan Board of Regents did not vote on whether to defund its diversity, equity and inclusion program at its final meeting of the year Thursday following protests on campus to ...

NBC News - Dec. 6

NBA will return to China with 2 preseason games, 5 years after Daryl Morey-Hong Kong firestorm

The words "Fight For Freedom. Stand With Hong Kong." once created a massive headache for the NBA.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Secret Service director acknowledges failures after attempted assassinations on Trump

A House panel questioned acting Secret Service director Ronald Rowe on the agency's response to the assassination attempts on President-elect Donald Trump. Rowe said the agency will introduce more ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

Fulham impress to make European push with win over Brighton, but coming weeks will reveal true potential

A 3-1 victory has the Cottagers in sixth place in the Premier League

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

Fancy Pajamas Worth the Price of Shipping

Pajama sets from small European labels have for some become stylish souvenirs that signal their discerning taste.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Police in Georgia turn increasingly brutal as mass protests over ending EU talks enter second week

Georgian authorities are responding to ongoing protests fueled by the governing party’s decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union with increasing force

ABC News - Dec. 5

Storm star Jewell Loyd requests trade after investigation into coaching staff found no violations, per reports

Loyd has spent her entire career with the Storm

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

Loyd requests trade from Seattle after investigation into Storm shows no bullying, AP Source says

Jewell Loyd wants out of Seattle

ABC News - Dec. 5

Ravens WR Diontae Johnson suspended one game by team just weeks after trade from Panthers

Johnson has just one reception during his tenure in Baltimore

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

Rescuers search for 13 workers missing after a railroad construction site collapses in south China

Chinese authorities are searching for 13 workers who went missing after a construction site caved in in the southern business center of Shenzhen

ABC News - Dec. 5

More mystery balls wash up in south Sydney weeks after ‘fatbergs’ close eastern suburbs beaches

Greens claim EPA no closer to determining cause of debris after beachgoers advised not to enter Silver beach at Kurnell until clean-up complete. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

Suspected gunman dead after California school shooting injures two students, authorities say

Officials in Butte County in Northern California say a gunman wounded two students at an elementary school and was found dead from an apparent, self-inflicted gunshot wound. NBC News' Liz Kreutz ...

NBC News - Dec. 5

Suspect dead after shooting at Northern California school; 2 students hurt, sheriff's office says

Authorities say a suspect is dead and two students are hurt after a shooting at a school in the Northern California community of Palermo on Wednesday.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Mexico announces record drug seizure one week after Trump threatens tariffs

Soldiers and marines discover drugs in Sinaloa, while separately authorities arrest more than 5,200 migrants. Mexican security forces have impounded more than a ton of fentanyl pills in what ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Why is this European city ranked No. 1 in the world for expats?

These are the best cities for international workers, according to a new quality-of-life ranking. Here's why this European locale tops the list.

CBS News - Dec. 4

South Sudan peace talks resume after 4 months and the sacking of a government delegation

The stalled South Sudan peace talks have resumed in Kenya after four months and the sacking of a government delegation, the latest effort to end the conflict that has long crippled the African ...

ABC News - Dec. 4

South Sudan peace talks resume after 4 months and the sacking of a government delegation

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

Sources: Russian ship shot flare at German helicopter

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

AstraZeneca appoints new China head after long-standing executive detained

Company veteran Iskra Reic moves to Shanghai after Leon Wang placed under investigation by authorities

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Shares in 'anti-woke' online marketplace jump after Donald Trump Jr. joins board

Shares in an "anti-woke" online marketplace skyrocketed by more than 180% Tuesday following news that Donald Trump Jr. was joining the company's board of directors.

ABC News - Dec. 4

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi gets 3-week reprieve from prison in Iran after surgery

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been temporarily released from prison in Iran

ABC News - Dec. 4

Supermarkets 'putting profits above human rights', MP says after BBC investigation

Supermarkets that appear to be selling products linked to slave labour in China have been criticised following a BBC investigation.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Antidoping Agency Froze Out Investigators Who Warned About China

The World Anti-Doping Agency’s investigative unit highlighted intelligence about Chinese athletes possibly using a banned medication, but was kept out of the loop when 23 swimmers tested positive ...

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Secret Service agent fires at carjacking suspects near Biden Cabinet member's home

A Secret Service agent opened fire after spotting suspects who were seemingly attempting to break into cars near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday morning. CBS News homeland ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

Prosecutors: DC police officer’s talk with Proud Boys leader grew secretive as arrest neared

Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Shane Lamond’s communication with the former leader of the Proud Boys increased and grew more secretive as pressure to arrest him mounted in 2020, prosecutors ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Mourinho asks media to let him 'work in peace'

Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho believes he doesn't get enough credit for his team's winning run from the local media and wants to "work in peace."

ESPN - Dec. 3

Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo after 143 deaths

Medical experts have been sent to southwestern Congo after a mystery disease killed dozens of people over two weeks, authorities said

ABC News - Dec. 3

Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo after 143 deaths

Medical experts have been sent to southwestern Congo after a mystery disease killed dozens of people over two weeks, authorities said

ABC News - Dec. 3

Secret Service fired at suspects near Yellen’s home

A Secret Service agent fired at suspects who were attempting to open car doors near Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s home in Washington, D.C., early Tuesday morning, a spokesman said in a ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Japan dispatches a plane and navy ship after spotting a Russian submarine

Japan has dispatched a surveillance plane and a navy ship after spotting a Russian submarine off the coast of a southwestern island near Taiwan

ABC News - Dec. 3

China bans exports to the US of gallium and other key materials after the US curbs computer chip-related exports

ABC News - Dec. 3

My criticism of the Band Aid charity single caused a storm. Now let’s talk about the way forward for Africa | Fuse ODG

Band Aid was well meaning, but it has done more harm than good. We in the diaspora are taking back control of the narrative. Fuse ODG is a British-Ghanaian Afrobeats artist This Christmas, ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3