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Israel Strikes Military Targets in Syria

The Israeli military hit weapons depots and air defenses, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Israel has said it aims to keep military equipment away from extremists.

The New York Times - 4h

Israel Shutters Its Embassy in Ireland, Citing ‘Anti-Israel Policies’

Amid mounting international criticism of its military conduct in Gaza, Israel says it will deepen ties with countries it considers friendly toward it.

The New York Times - 23h

Where It Isn’t Christmas Until the City Shoots Lasers at 20,000 Crows

In Rochester, N.Y., every year in early December thousands of crows descend on the city, which tries to shoo them away with loud noises and bright lights.

The New York Times - 2d

Vigil held for 'shining star' Sara Sharif

A representative of the local mosque says Sara's death is "heartbreaking".

BBC News - 8h

Israel closes its embassy in Ireland

Israel announced that it would close its embassy in Ireland on Sunday after the European country recognized Palestine as a sovereign nation and other acts that Israel said promoted “antisemitic ...

The Hill - 12h

Netanyahu says he held ‘friendly’ talks with Trump over Syria and Gaza hostages

Israeli PM spoke of ‘warm’ discussion with US president-elect amid pressure from Trump camp for progress on hostage releases. Benjamin Netanyahu has said he spoke to Donald Trump over the weekend ...

The Guardian - 14h

Reyna scores but Dortmund held, drop down table

Hoffenheim's Jacob Bruun Larsen scored a stoppage-time goal against former club Borussia Dortmund to snatch a 1-1 draw for the visitors on Sunday.

ESPN - 14h

Sara Sharif’s grandfather vows to keep her siblings in Pakistan as vigil is held

Muhammed Sharif goes to high court in Lahore and says ‘safest place’ for his other grandchildren is with him. Sara Sharif’s grandfather said he will fight to keep her siblings in Pakistan, calling ...

The Guardian - 18h

Israel to close embassy in Ireland as it criticises 'anti-Israel policies'

The Republic of Ireland has crossed "every red line", Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says.

BBC News - 1d

Cornelia Huetter of Austria wins first-ever women's World Cup downhill held on Birds of Prey course

Cornelia Huetter of Austria navigated the tricky and steep terrain to win the first-ever women’s World Cup downhill held on the Birds of Prey course

ABC News - 1d

Why isn’t Israel being held accountable for killing my wife and other innocents?

If the U.S. had held Israel accountable for the killing of other Americans like Rachel Corrie or Shireen Abu Akleh, perhaps Israeli soldiers would not feel so emboldened to kill Americans, and ...

The Hill - 1d

He’s ‘the Tom Brady of Defensive Linemen.’ At 38, He Isn’t Slowing Down.

Calais Campbell hasn’t been able to convince himself that he should walk away from football. Not yet: “I might just do this until the wheels fall off.”

The New York Times - 2d

Traffic blockades held throughout Serbia against populist government over roof collapse tragedy

Residents throughout Serbia have stopped in silence for 15 minutes as part of persistent protests against the populist leadership following the collapse last month of a concrete canopy in the ...

ABC News - 3d

American held by Syria, now free, recounts his months of captivity

An American captured by Syria after crossing into the country is now free after months of captivity. Travis Timmerman of Missouri discusses how he was captured after entering Syria from Lebanon and ...

NBC News - 3d

Hojlund scores twice for Man United to beat Viktoria Plzen 2-1 in Europa League, Tottenham held 1-1

Rasmus Hojlund scored twice after coming off the bench and Manchester United rallied to beat Viktoria Plzen 2-1 in the Europa League

ABC News - 3d

'Postecoglou's trial goes on as Spurs held at Rangers'

Tottenham weren't ready for what Rangers threw at them but got out of jail with their Europa League equaliser, writes Tom English.

BBC News - 3d

Let me go home, says teenager held in Dubai after holiday romance

Marcus Fakana was sentenced to one year in prison over a sexual relationship with a British girl.

BBC News - 4d

Fatal accident inquiry to be held into rail derailment that killed three people

A hearing will take place at Aberdeen Sheriff Court in January.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Funeral Held Privately in Minnesota

Brian Thompson was remembered in his Minnesota hometown as a devoted father to his two sons.

The New York Times - 5d

House Ethics chair: Panel held final meeting this week, signaling end of Gaetz talks

Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), the chair of the House Ethics Committee, told The Hill on Tuesday that the panel met this week and does not have any more gatherings scheduled for the 118th Congress, ...

The Hill - 5d

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Luigi Mangione held without bail on gun, forgery charges

Luigi Mangione was arrested on a gun charge after police found him with a pistol consistent with the one used to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

CNBC - 5d

Choosing a Watch for a Young Man Isn’t Easy

These parents decided a watch would be a good 18th birthday gift. Then their search began.

The New York Times - 6d

What to know about Austin Tice, journalist held in Syria

The U.S. said it is trying to identify Tice's whereabouts after the toppling of the Assad regime.

CBS News - 6d

Man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO is ordered held without bail after brief court appearance in Pennsylvania

ABC News - 6d

South Korea's democracy held after a 6-hour power play. What does it say for democracies elsewhere?

A short-lived martial law decree by South Korea's leader last week raised worries about budding authoritarianism around the world

ABC News - Dec. 9

Crow says Secret Service isn’t 'developing' skills, employee training

The ranking member for the House task force assembled to review the assassination attempts on President-elect Trump’s life said the Secret Service isn’t “developing” the skills or training for ...

The Hill - Dec. 8

Wall Street isn’t worried about a stock-market crash. That’s why you should be.

Stock traders have become even more bullish and complacent — and that’s a bearish sign.

MarketWatch - Dec. 7

Trump’s Treasury Pick Isn’t Alarming, but He Is Unusual

Some of Scott Bessent’s economic views are outside the mainstream. But at least he’s qualified.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

This is the best-performing AI stock this year and it isn’t even close (and it’s not Nvidia)

This company may not have spent as much time in the spotlight as AI chip powerhouse Nvidia, but its stock has soared in 2024.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

What if the UK isn’t actually the sick man of Europe?

Britain’s illness-related inactivity crisis looks increasingly like a mirage

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Why portfolio rebalancing isn’t zen

Neither theory nor practice supports diligently adjusting your exposures

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Germany hands over Australian ancestral remains held by museums for over 100 years

Five sets of ancestral remains from Australia that had been in German museum collections since the 19th century have been handed back at a ceremony that a community representative described as a ...

ABC News - Dec. 5

Amnesty: Israel committing genocide in Gaza

Human rights group Amnesty International accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza amid its ongoing war against Hamas in the region. In a report released Wednesday, the organization listed ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Injury-plagued Clippers held to 80 points in blowout loss to Minnesota

With Norman Powell joining the injured Kawhi Leonard on the bench, the Clippers couldn't overcome their shooting woes in a 108-80 loss to the Timberwolves.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

‘Democracy isn’t supposed to work like this’: disbelief in Seoul in wake of martial law upheaval

Defiant citizens come out in the South Korean capital to voice anger and dismay over actions of President Yoon and demand his resignation. Full story: South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

‘We’ve seen this before’: residents of rebel-held Aleppo fear regime onslaught

Syria’s second largest city braces for possibility of president Bashar al-Assad revisiting brutal tactics used in civil war. A billboard of the Syrian president that once overlooked a central ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4