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Syrian rebels push towards Damascus as Assad’s grip on power wanes

Government forces withdraw from strategic cities and US envoy says Iran ‘pulling out’

Financial Times - Dec. 7

'We don't know what will happen': Uncertainty grips Damascus as rebels approach

There is a "sense of fear" about the days to come as rebels sweep towards the capital in the face of limited opposition.

BBC News - Dec. 7

AI's growth is just getting started, BlackRock's thematic ETF head says

BlackRock's Jay Jacobs expects infrastructure and cybersecurity plays to shine in 2025. He cites the artificial intelligence boom as a major catalyst.

CNBC - Dec. 7

Ghana heads to the polls amid deepening economic crisis

Once one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, Ghana has struggled with a cost-of-living crisis and high inflation. Millions of Ghanaians have headed to the polls in a presidential election after a ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Travis Head brings the South Australia feelgood factor to make India suffer

Second Test, day two: India 180 & 5-128; Australia 337 Head and Carey put hosts in control before bowlers strike A lengthening afternoon, an Adelaide Test, and two South Australians batting ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Australia close in on Test victory after Head hundred

Australia's bowlers back up a majestic century from Travis Head on his home ground to put themselves in a strong position to win the second Test against India.

BBC News - Dec. 7

9,500kg of cocaine worth £196m headed for Europe found in banana shipment

Authorities say the shipment, hidden in bananas, was destined for Europe.

BBC News - Dec. 7

'Hometown hero' Head reaches century

Watch the moment "hometown hero" Travis Head reaches his eighth Test century for Australia in the second Test against India in Adelaide.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Trump Picks Kelly Loeffler, a Top Donor, to Head Small Business Administration

During a brief stint as a senator from Georgia, she became a fervent supporter of the president-elect’s agenda near the end of his first term.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

The best Christmas bottle shops? Head to Mayfair and St James’s

Berry Bros & Rudd, Justerini & Brooks and Hedonism have all had makeovers

Financial Times - Dec. 6

The Witcher's Gwent Card Game Is Heading To The Real World

The world of The Witcher is full of monsters, madmen, and mages, but when Geralt isn't on the trail of any of those, the man knows how to wind down with a game of Gwent. The two-player card game ...

GameSpot - Dec. 6

As Hegseth's fight to head Pentagon lags, Trump not trying to save him: Sources

ABC News was told Trump has expressed to those close to him that Hegseth should have been more honest and forthcoming about challenges he could face given his history.

ABC News - Dec. 6

Trump heads to France as world leaders seek to curry favor

President-elect Trump is holding court with foreign leaders as they seek to gain influence and insight into his mindset before he takes office, with the expectation that the Trump administration ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Head of Secret Service and Congressman Get Into Shouting Match at Hearing

The agency’s acting director took offense when a Texas representative questioned him about where he was standing in a photo commemorating the Sept. 11 attacks.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Scottie Scheffler has new putting grip and trails Cameron Young by 3 in Bahamas

Scottie Scheffler has a new putting grip, and it helped him shoot a 5-under 67 in the first round of the Hero World Challenge

ABC News - Dec. 5

Cameron Young leads Hero; new driver for Justin Thomas; new grip for Scottie Scheffler

NASSAU, Bahamas — Scottie Scheffler brought a new putting grip to the Hero World Challenge and felt enough improvement to be satisfied with the result, a 5-under 67 that left him three shots behind ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

This Bruschi quote still resonates with Mayo as Patriots head coach

Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo tells the story of a valuable lesson he learned from team legend Tedy Bruschi.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

George Russell claims Max Verstappen threatened to ‘put my head in the wall’

Mercedes driver revealed tensions boiled over in Qatar World champion was ‘going to purposefully crash into me’ George Russell has claimed his Formula One rival Max Verstappen threatened him ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

Trump Chooses Ex-Senator Kelly Loeffler as SBA Head

Loeffler served Georgia in the Senate from 2020 to 2021.

Inc. - Dec. 4

Trump names Billy Long as IRS head

President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate Rep. Billy Long (R-Miss.) to serve as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a Wednesday post on Truth Social. “I am pleased ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Senators grill airlines over "junk fees," stowaway headed back to U.S.

Five major airlines testified before a Senate panel on so-called "junk fees" as more news emerges about a stowaway who bypassed security in the U.S. and ended up on a flight to France. CBS News ...

CBS News - Dec. 4

Mike Vrabel open to Jets' head coaching position: report

With the Jets getting ready to look for their next head coach, a potential name has reportedly entered the mix.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Ranking expected head coaching jobs based strictly on who's the QB

Suffice to say the Jets and Giants' jobs aren't attractive with no QB of the future on either roster. But even the Cowboys' job has a red flag with Dak's bloated contract.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Eli Lilly's obesity drug beats rival in head-to-head trial — where Cramer sees shares going next

New trial data has cemented Club holding Eli Lilly's pole position in the highly competitive weight loss drug race.

CNBC - 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

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

Biden heading back to U.S. from Angola after highlighting American investments

President Biden has wrapped up his historic trip to Angola after touring a port on Wednesday where the U.S. has invested billions. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Connecticut Sun hire Rachid Meziane as new head coach

The Sun finished 28-12 and second in the Eastern Conference last season.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Severe winter weather, bitter cold temps grip parts of US

Millions are facing the coldest air of the season with record low temperatures possible in the south and blizzard conditions and dangerous winds stretching from the Midwest to New England. NBC’s ...

NBC News - Dec. 4

Eli Lilly's Zepbound causes greater weight loss than Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in head-to-head trial

Zepbound's greater weight loss is a huge advantage for Eli Lilly, which is competing with Novo Nordisk for a larger share of the weight loss drug market.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Saudi Arabia Is Losing Its Iron Grip on Global Oil Markets

Rising U.S. production and internal OPEC+ pressure limit the kingdom’s sway over prices. Trump is a new wild card.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4

International police raids target people smugglers heading for UK

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

B.C. Lions name former quarterback Buck Pierce as head coach

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have named Buck Pierce as their new head coach.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Bloomberg: RFK Jr. would be 'beyond dangerous' as HHS head

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg railed against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday, using his opening remarks at a public health conference to warn that Kennedy would be “beyond ...

The Hill - Dec. 3