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Ukraine war briefing: Russia must give clearer explanation of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash, Zelenskyy says

Moscow has confirmed its air defences were repelling Ukrainian drones at the time of plane’s flight but has not admitted it shot it down. What we know on day 1,040. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr ...

The Guardian - 56m

Russia's Gazprom says it will halt gas supplies to Moldova starting Jan. 1

Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom says it will halt gas supplies to Moldova starting on Jan. 1, citing alleged unpaid debt by the east European country

ABC News - 10h

It All Started With a Brief Touch on the Shoulder

Justin Baiardi and Kiera Rommel began chatting while he was working as a nightclub bouncer. “It was so magnetic,” she said of their interaction.

The New York Times - 1d

Fantasy Football Week 17 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em

Set your Championship Week lineups with start/sit advice from every remaining game on the Week 17 slate.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Friday Briefing

A mysterious vessel in Finnish waters.

The New York Times - 2d

Friday Briefing: How Israel Weakened Civilian Protections

Plus, video games can’t afford to look this good.

The New York Times - 2d

Holiday Briefing: A Day to Celebrate

A special edition for a special day.

The New York Times - 2d

Ukraine war briefing: ‘Human wave’ of North Korean troops being sent to their deaths, says US

Kyiv reports heavy casualties among Pyongyang’s soldiers in Russia while Washington accuses generals of seeing the troops as ‘expendable’. What we know on day 1,039. See all our Ukraine war ...

The Guardian - 21h

Scheffler to miss start of season after Christmas dinner injury

World number one Scottie Scheffler will miss the first two weeks of the 2025 PGA Tour season after undergoing surgery on a hand injury sustained cooking Christmas dinner.

BBC News - 1d

Move over, Gen Alpha: 2025 marks the start of the Gen Beta era

If you just found out about Generation Alpha, brace yourself for a new crop of kids set to debut on Jan. 1.

NBC News - 1d

US saw dramatic rise in homelessness at start of 2024, housing agency says

US Department of Housing and Urban Development reports largest increase among families with children. The US saw a dramatic rise in homelessness at the start of 2024, counting 18% more unhoused ...

The Guardian - 1d

After a slow start, flu season is picking up steam

States in the South and along the West Coast are seeing particularly high flu activity.

NBC News - 1d

Ukraine war briefing: Nato condemns possible sabotage of Baltic Sea cables

Nato chief Mark Rutte criticises all attacks on critical infrastructure; Putin says Slovakia has offered to be ‘platform’ for any peace talks. What we know on day 1,038. See all our Ukraine war ...

The Guardian - 2d

Fantasy Football Week 17: Rankings, sleepers, start/sit advice and more

Dominate your Week 17 matchups with all of our fantasy football content, all in one place!

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Holiday Briefing

Celebrating cherished traditions on a special day.

The New York Times - 2d

Thursday Briefing

Christmas Day attacks on Ukraine.

The New York Times - 3d

Ukraine war briefing: Biden slams Russia’s ‘outrageous’ Christmas Day assault on Ukraine

President reaffirms US weapons support to Kyiv after Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, which Zelenskyy condemned as ‘inhuman’. What we know on day 1,037. See all our Ukraine war ...

The Guardian - 3d

Pope shares Christmas message, marking start of church's Holy Year

Pilgrims lined up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration.

CBS News - 3d

Thursday Briefing: Rebel Factions Try to Unite Syria

Plus, “Squid Game” returns.

The New York Times - 3d

Fantasy Football Playoffs Championship Start 'Em & Sit 'Em: Bo Nix a must start, plus sleepers

Plus start/sit decisions for every position

CBS Sports - 4d

Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops yet to make major impact on fighting, says Ukraine military intelligence

Missile strike targets residential building in Kryvyi Rih; Christmas celebrations across Ukraine shrouded in grief. What we know on day 1,036. See all our Ukraine war coverage A ballistic ...

The Guardian - 4d

Richard Perry, Record Producer With a Golden Touch, Dies at 82

Known for his work with Barbra Streisand, Carly Simon, the Pointer Sisters and many others, he was one of the most reliable hitmakers in the business.

The New York Times - 4d

Hanukkah this year starts on Christmas Day in rare occurrence

The eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day in 2024, an occurrence that happens very infrequently.

CBS News - 4d

Tuesday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know.

The New York Times - 5d

Golden State Warriors vs. Indiana Pacers: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

How to watch Warriors vs. Pacers basketball game

CBS Sports - 5d

Hawaii Warriors vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: How to watch online, live stream info, start time, TV channel

How to watch Hawaii vs. Nebraska basketball game

CBS Sports - 5d

Why the Cowboys will continue to start Cooper Rush over Trey Lance despite being eliminated from the playoffs

Dallas has won four of five games, but will not be in the postseason

CBS Sports - 5d

Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee Bucks: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Bulls vs. Bucks basketball game

CBS Sports - 5d

How to watch Miami Heat vs. Brooklyn Nets: TV channel, NBA live stream info, start time

How to watch Heat vs. Nets basketball game

CBS Sports - 5d

How to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Utah Jazz: TV channel, NBA live stream info, start time

How to watch Cavaliers vs. Jazz basketball game

CBS Sports - 5d

Watch Charlotte Hornets vs. Houston Rockets: TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Hornets vs. Rockets basketball game

CBS Sports - 5d

Ukraine war briefing: more than 3,000 North Korean military casualties in Russia’s Kursk, claims Zelenskyy

Ukraine president criticises world leaders for doing ‘almost nothing’ to counteract Moscow’s military cooperation with Pyongyang. What we know on day 1,035. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that more ...

The Guardian - 5d