World News
Race Across the World has proved we can do something hard together (BBC)
Here's What to Know About Japan's Mega Quake Advisory (New York Times)
Memorial to slain son of senior CIA official unveiled in Russia (PHOTOS) (RT)
Germany's anti-immigrant AfD party finds open door in Trump's America (The Washington Post)
Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Who Studied, and Protected, Elephants, Dies at 83 (New York Times)
Video shows skydiver dangling from plane after parachute gets caught (The Washington Post)
Hatching the Automobile's Future in a Cloistered Los Angeles Lab (New York Times)
Is Salah right to feel 'thrown under the bus'? (BBC)
EU member's government resigns amid anti-corruption protests (RT)
Sandie Peggie tribunal judgement amended after 'made up' quote row (BBC)
'Pretty Strong Words' Used on Ukraine Call With European Leaders, Trump Says (New York Times)
Lawsuit Challenges Park Service Passes Featuring Trump (New York Times)
Anti-corruption protests break out in EU nation (VIDEO) (RT)
How Andrew Tate, Manosphere Star Accused of Rape and Trafficking, Was Freed (New York Times)
For Real, a Natural History of Misinformation (New York Times)
Russia condemns Polish detention of Hermitage archaeologist (RT)
House panel plans to end its boat strike probe, GOP chair says (The Washington Post)
Trump Says U.S. Seized Oil Tanker Off Venezuelan Coast (New York Times)
How a U.S. admiral decided to kill two boat strike survivors (The Washington Post)
All 187,460 Miles of Road That Led to Rome, Mapped (New York Times)
United States
What the Fed rate cut means for consumers (CBS News)
Coast Guard video shows shots fired at alleged drug boat in the Pacific (CBS News)
Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as its person of the year for 2025 (WRAL Raleigh)
After National Guard shooting, administration cracks down on legal immigration (The Los Angeles Times)
Canada seeks to draw talent, as U.S. charges $100K for H-1B visas (CBS News)
Here's where property taxes are hitting Mainers the hardest (Yahoo News)
FDA proposes allowing sunscreen ingredient already used in Europe and Asia (NBC News)
CDC committee drops hep B vaccine for all newborns over objections from health officials (The Los Angeles Times)
Issa will run for reelection in California rather than move to Texas (The Los Angeles Times)
McDonald's teen employee killed in shooting identified, 15-year-old charged (Yahoo News)
Hiker stuck in quicksand for hours rescued in Utah's Arches National Park (CBS News)
Chabria: Is RFK Jr. better on women's health than Newsom? We're about to find out (The Los Angeles Times)
High school bullying is up, attendance down as ICE raids sow 'climate of distress,' study says (The Los Angeles Times)
In first year in Senate, Schiff pushes legislation, party message and challenges to Trump (The Los Angeles Times)
How much snow can we expect in Louisville this week? See NWS forecast (Yahoo News)
As Trump calls affordability a 'con job,' Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan (The Los Angeles Times)
Los Angeles says so long to coal (The Los Angeles Times)
JetBlue's first lounge is coming to JFK: Here's how to get in (Yahoo News)
Every year, she thanks the trooper for the arrest that led to her sobriety (The Washington Post)
Jo Ann Boyce, Clinton 12 member and civil rights trailblazer, dies at 84 (The Los Angeles Times)
Sports
Sources: Yankees’ tell helped Blue Jays during 2025 ALDS (Sportsnet)
NHL warns top players will not show up for Winter Olympics if venue is unsafe (The Guardian)
NHLers 'not going' to Olympics if ice isn't ready and safe, reiterates deputy commissioner (CBC)
Canada’s women continue slide down FIFA rankings, dropping to No. 10 (Sportsnet)
Canadian teams draw opponents from MLS, Mexico, Costa Rica in champions tournament (CBC)
The man of the moment in world chess is my teammate at Global Chess League: Anand (The Hindu)
Prospects Report: Canada’s Carels beats the odds for early shot at world juniors (Sportsnet)
Olympic ski champion Michelle Gisin airlifted after downhill crash in latest setback for Swiss team (CBC)
Canadian women fall again in FIFA world rankings, closing out the year at No. 10 (CBC)
Mumbai aerialists to represent India in world championship of pole and silk artistes (The Hindu)
IOC president Coventry sets early 2026 target for new Olympic policy on gender eligibility (CBC)
Radiant Reign, Jade, Kings Gambit and Namiri impress (The Hindu)
Spurs’ Wembanyama could return for NBA Cup semifinals (Sportsnet)
In Russell's absence, Powell hopes to cement his spot at KKR (The Hindu)
'Dadgummit, let's freaking go': 44-year-old grandfather Rivers could start for Colts (The Guardian)
Canadian swim star Penny Oleksiak denies drug use, says she'll keep training despite 2-year suspension (CBC)
U.S. drubs Canada 10-4 in Rivalry Series hockey game in Edmonton (CBC)
Edmonton's Danielle Serdachny brings her Olympic hockey hopes home in Rivalry Series (CBC)
Mooney magic continues as Scorchers reach WBBL decider (Sydney Morning Herald)
Losing grip on games is worry for Guardiola despite City finding way past Madrid (The Guardian)
Arts
Iceland will boycott Eurovision in protest of Israel's participation (CBC)
Incurable deadly disease caused by a fancy kitchen design feature confirmed in Massachusetts (Yahoo News)
Sholay struggles for 1,000 screens despite 1,500-screen claim (The Times of India)
Rolling Stones finally approve Fatboy Slim sample after 25 years (BBC)
Kyle Rittenhouse, 22, Announces He's Found a Gun-Toting Wife (Yahoo News)
There's a new face in Hollywood, generated by AI (CBS News)
Paramount Skydance makes $108B US hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix move (CBC)
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B US (CBC)
Home is where the swag is: Sask. music fan amasses souvenirs from 1,200 shows (CBC)
First rain of autumn falls in Iran's capital, but the drought-ravaged nation needs far more (Yahoo News)
Hundreds of items taken in 'high-value' museum raid (BBC)
Taylor Swift reveals her favorite songs from her catalogue (The Times of India)
American Automakers Have Terrible Long-Term Reliability, And Tesla Is The Worst, Consumer Reports Says (Yahoo News)
Has Deepika been SILENT on Ranveer's performance? Fact Check (The Times of India)
Sophie Kinsella, author of bestselling "Shopaholic" novels, dies at 55 (CBS News)
Why is Kris still in touch with her daughter's exes? (The Times of India)
Twinkle on why she never changed name after marriage (The Times of India)
Hunger Games fans thrilled by return of Jennifer Lawrence (BBC)
Here's Why Bitcoin is Falling Despite the Fed's Rate Cut (Yahoo News)
There's a new face in Hollywood, generated by AI (CBS News)
Technology
Microsoft Partners With Cognizant, Infosys, TCS and Wipro Over Agentic AI Adoption in India (NDTV)
13 years later, the IKEA monkey is all grown up — and his sanctuary is at capacity (CBC)
Prince George, B.C., conservation group fixes deadly problem for Nechako River fish (CBC)
New Eli Lilly Drug Retatrutide Brought Major Weight Loss in Trial (New York Times)
Netflix set to buy Warner Bros studios, streaming unit for US$72B (Global News)
'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year (BBC)
Social media and ADHD diagnosis, new mpox strain in England and early firestarters – podcast (The Guardian)
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS caught on camera in new images from Hubble Space Telescope and JUICE Jupiter probe (Space.com)
How to Block ICICI Bank Credit Card Using Different Methods Online: A Step-by-Step Guide (NDTV)
Runware raises $50M Series A to help make image, video generation easier for developers (Yahoo News)
Endoscopy finds Neanderthal noses not as adapted to the cold as expected (The Guardian)
Gregg Phillips, a Proponent of Election Conspiracy Theories, to Join FEMA (New York Times)
TerraUSD creator Do Kwon to be sentenced over $40 billion crypto collapse (Yahoo News)
Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G With 6,500mAh Battery Launched Globally Alongside Redmi Note 15 5G: Price, Specifications (NDTV)
Bundle up and look up! The annual Geminid meteor shower is upon us (CBC)
Anatomical exhibition includes rare Victorian-era drawing of a black body (The Guardian)
'Like dog poo': Historic N.S. garden gets a smelly surprise from tree (CBC)
New Carbon-Titanium Composite Dramatically Improves Lithium-Sulfur Batteries (NDTV)
Are mosquitoes the most dangerous animals in the world? (Deutsche Welle)
CP Plus and Qualcomm Partner to Introduce AI-Powered Video Intelligence Systems in India (NDTV)