Weekend review: Barça drop more points as LaLiga title race tightens

Scott skips interview with Congressional Black Caucus amid Agriculture race

Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) skipped an interview on Wednesday with the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) as the race heats up for the top Democratic seat on the House Agriculture Committee — a move ...

The Hill - 10h

Barça coach Flick given two-game touchline ban

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has been handed a two-game touchline ban following his red card in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Real Betis in LaLiga.

ESPN - 10h

Geminids meteor shower peaks this weekend: How to watch

People across the globe could see up to 120 meteors per hour during the peak of the Geminids meteor shower this week.

The Hill - 22h

12/8: CBS Weekend News

Syrian rebels celebrate fall of Assad regime; College pianist plays for seniors with Alzheimer's

CBS News - 1d

Publisher reviews national IQ research by British ‘race scientist’ Richard Lynn

Elsevier investigates journals by scientist who created discredited rankings of countries’ intelligence. A leading academic publisher is reviewing its decision to publish research papers by the ...

The Guardian - 1d

Germany to tighten people-smuggling law in UK deal

The Joint Action Plan sees Germany commit to making it easier to prosecute those facilitating people-smuggling to the UK.

BBC News - 2d

New Zealand to ban greyhound racing

The industry has long faced criticism, with some breeders accused of mistreating or doping the animals.

BBC News - 2d

Rising Heat, Jokic’s 104-point weekend & key NBA Cup questions | Kevin O'Connor Show

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Jason Timpf to discuss seven big takeaways from last weekend's NBA action before previewing the NBA Cup.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Weekend review: Barça drop more points as LaLiga title race tightens

There was another twist in Spain, while Bayern were made to work hard in Germany.

ESPN - 2d

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Fulham’s Antonee Robinson shines against Bukayo Saka, Tottenham squander another lead and woe at Old Trafford. There are numerous issues when taking over a team mid-season. One is that a new head ...

The Guardian - 3d

Here's the biggest news you missed this weekend

Effort to impeach South Korea's president fail. Jay-Z is accused of rape along with Diddy in a lawsuit. Notre Dame reopens. And the end of the Eras tour.

NBC News - 3d

Chelsea rallies for a wild win at Tottenham but Arsenal stumbles in Premier League title race

Don’t listen to Enzo Maresca because Chelsea really is a Premier League challenger this season

ABC News - 3d

Arsenal ratings: Lackluster Gunners drop points

Their set-piece prowess saved a point at Fulham, but Arsenal could only move one point closer to Liverpool.

ESPN - 3d

'Journey into the history books': Lewis Hamilton leaves Mercedes after six titles and 246 F1 races

Lewis Hamilton left Mercedes with one last overtake and a heartfelt message to the team where he won the Formula 1 title six times

ABC News - 3d

Amazon Kindle Scribe (2024) Review: Room for More

The Scribe remains a great digital notebook for Kindle loyalists, even if not much has changed over the original.

Wired - 3d

'Really bad' Barça had eyes on Dortmund in UCL

Hansi Flick lamented another "really bad" performance as Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw at Real Betis on Saturday, dropping points for the fourth time in five LaLiga games.

ESPN - 3d

Oregon, Penn State amass 55 points to set Big Ten title game 1st-half scoring record

Oregon and Penn State piled up seven touchdowns, 537 yards, 28 first downs and 55 points in the Big Ten title game

ABC News - 4d

Mayor Adams says 'net is tightening' on UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the "net is tightening" on the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect as the manhunt for the executive's assassin entered its fourth day. “The net is tightening,” ...

The Hill - 4d

Man City drops more points after draw with Crystal Palace and Man United loses again

Manchester City’s Premier League title defense has taken another blow after a 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace

ABC News - 4d

Ronaldo's Al Nassr lose ground in Saudi title race

Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema both found the back of the net for their respective teams in Al Ittihad's Saudi Pro League win over Al Nassr.

ESPN - 4d

Year in Review

As critics issue their year-end lists, we want to know your personal favorites of 2024.

The New York Times - 4d

Unemployment rate jumps more than a percentage point for Black women in November

The unemployment rate climbed sharply for Black women in November.

NBC News - 5d

12/6: CBS News Weekender

Lana Zak reports on the latest in the investigation into the shooting of UnitedHealthCare's CEO, the November jobs report and what it says about the state of the economy, and a review of some of ...

CBS News - 5d

Roque on Barça spell: 'I wanted to go to my farm'

Vitor Roque has revealed he considered giving up and retreating to his small farm in Brazil during his difficult spell at Barcelona.

ESPN - 5d

Unemployment rate jumps more than a percentage point for Black women in November

The unemployment rate jumped significantly for Black women in November.

CNBC - 5d

Dear CFP Selection Committee: Conference title games have never been more interesting, so don't diminish them

Conference championship weekend could be the biggest ever ... if the CFP Selection Committee lets it

CBS Sports - 5d

Bears are dropping like flies

Et tu, Rosie?

Financial Times - 5d

Harassment case against Lizzo dropped

The singer cannot be sued as an individual, a judge has ruled.

BBC News - 5d

'Hockey Needs More Of This': NHL On TNT's Marchand 'Suspension' Skit Draws Rave Reviews

The NHL on TNT's latest skit featuring analyst Paul Bissonnette and Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand went viral, with personalities and fans giving it top marks.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Ranking the best five fights this weekend

Nick Parkinson ranks the best fights happening this weekend and shares his thoughts on each must-see matchup.

ESPN - 6d

Lindsey Vonn to make her comeback to downhill racing at age 40 this weekend

Lindsey Vonn is going to enter an official ski race for the first time in nearly six years this weekend at age 40

ABC News - 6d

Taylor Swift 'Eras' tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first weekend

Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have the top-selling book last week and the biggest publishing launch of 2024

ABC News - Dec. 4

Wicked storms into Oscar race with major National Board of Review win

The blockbuster musical was named best movie while Daniel Craig and Nicole Kidman picked up key acting prizes. Blockbuster musical Wicked has launched into this year’s Oscar race with a major win ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

A journalist is abducted in Guinea as military authorities tighten grip on media

The wife of an investigative journalist in Guinea says her husband had been abducted in Guinea’s capital, as the military regime continues to tighten its grip on independent media

ABC News - Dec. 4