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49ers place injured Aiyuk on reserve/left team list - ESPN

1. 49ers place injured Aiyuk on reserve/left team list  ESPN
2. Niners place Brandon Aiyuk on reserve/left squad list, ending WR's season  NFL.com
3. 49ers place Brandon Aiyuk on reserve/left squad list  NBC Sports
4. 49ers all but guarantee Brandon Aiyuk departure with latest roster move  Yahoo Sports
5. Aiyuk can't play for 49ers this season after placed on reserve/left squad list  NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Todd Bowles: Baker Mayfield Took Right Postgame Approach - Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1. Todd Bowles: Baker Mayfield Took Right Postgame Approach  Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2. Bowles: Bucs' 'inexcusable' loss falls on players  ESPN
3. Falcons Facts on Tap: Inside Week 15 win vs. Buccaneers  Atlanta Falcons
4. Kyle Pitts was first TE with 3 TDs and 150-plus receiving yards in a game since 1996  NBC Sports
5. Mike Evans slams Buccaneers' defense after shocking loss  Yahoo Sports

Trump leans into isolation as challenges mount at home - The Washington Post

1. Trump leans into isolation as challenges mount at home  The Washington Post
2. Don’t believe the hype. The U.S. is not withdrawing from the world  The Hub | More Signal. Less Noise.
3. Fortress America 2.0  Juneau Independent
4. Absence is acquiescence: US can’t afford to step back from the global stage  thehill.com
5. The U.S. must correct its course internationally  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Morgan Scalley Named Head Coach of Utah Football Program - University of Utah Athletics - University of Utah Athletics

1. Morgan Scalley Named Head Coach of Utah Football Program - University of Utah Athletics  University of Utah Athletics
2. Utah DC Scalley to succeed Whittingham as coach  ESPN
3. Utah names defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley as program's new head coach  KSL.com
4. Will Kyle Whittingham coach somewhere else after leaving Utah? This might not be a retirement after all.  The Salt Lake Tribune
5. Utah’s Kyle Whittingham, second-longest tenured college football coach, stepping down - The Athletic  The New York Times

Patriots Make A Series of Roster Moves - Official website of the New England Patriots

1. Patriots Make A Series of Roster Moves  Official website of the New England Patriots
2. Patriots Lose Running Back For At Least Four Weeks To Concussion  NESN
3. Patriots injury report: RB Terrell Jennings out, LB Robert Spillane questionable vs. Bills  Boston.com
4. Patriots set to get multiple players back for Bills game  98.5 The Sports Hub
5. Patriots sign veteran D’Ernest Johnson to 53-man roster amid series of moves  Pats Pulpit

Lucas: USC Upstate Rapid Reactions - University of North Carolina Athletics - University of North Carolina Athletics

1. Lucas: USC Upstate Rapid Reactions - University of North Carolina Athletics  University of North Carolina Athletics
2. What channel is UNC vs USC Upstate on today? Time, TV to watch college basketball game  The Fayetteville Observer
3. South Carolina Upstate Spartans vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Live Score and Stats - December 13, 2025 Gametracker  CBS Sports
4. Caleb Wilson injury update: What UNC basketball freshman said about foot  Yahoo Sports
5. UNC men’s basketball tops USC Upstate, 80-62. What we learned about the Heels  Raleigh News & Observer

Skywatchers rejoice: The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight - NPR

1. Skywatchers rejoice: The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight  NPR
2. Geminid meteor shower is peaking this weekend. Here’s how to see it  CNN
3. Meteors light up the night sky this weekend  Alaska's News Source
4. How to watch the Geminids meteor shower in Colorado, where over 100 meteors per hour could be visible  CBS News
5. Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend — how to watch  NBC News

Hedman to have elbow procedure for Lightning, out until February - NHL.com

1. Hedman to have elbow procedure for Lightning, out until February  NHL.com
2. Hedman to undergo surgery, eyes Olympic return  ESPN
3. Lightning captain Victor Hedman to undergo elbow surgery on Monday  Tampa Bay Times
4. Lightning’s Victor Hedman to have elbow surgery, expected to return before Olympics  Daily Faceoff
5. Victor Hedman to have surgery, out till February  Raw Charge

Vikings Mourn Passing of Former Coach & Personnel Executive Paul Wiggin - Vikings.com

1. Vikings Mourn Passing of Former Coach & Personnel Executive Paul Wiggin  Vikings.com
2. Former Cleveland Browns legend Paul Wiggin dies at 91  FOX 8 News
3. Browns history: DE Paul Wiggin passes away at 91  Yahoo Sports
4. Former Browns Legend Paul Wiggin passes away at the age of 91  Cleveland Browns
5. Paul Wiggin, the Kansas City Chiefs coach who followed Hank Stram, dies at 91  Kansas City Star

Peter Greene, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and ‘The Mask’ Actor, Dies at 60 - The New York Times

1. Peter Greene, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and ‘The Mask’ Actor, Dies at 60  The New York Times
2. Peter Greene, 60, actor in ‘Pulp Fiction,’ ‘The Mask,’ found dead in NYC apartment  Yahoo
3. Peter Greene, Who Played Villains Zed in Pulp Fiction and Dorian in The Mask, Dies Aged 60  IGN
4. Peter Greene, a character actor known for role as the iconic villain in ‘Pulp Fiction,’ has died  CNN
5. Peter Greene’s manager reveals final phone call with actor days before his shocking death at 60  Page Six

Chile votes in polarizing presidential runoff as far-right takes lead - NPR

1. Chile votes in polarizing presidential runoff as far-right takes lead  NPR
2. José Antonio Kast is Chile’s probable next president. How will he govern?  The Economist
3. Latin America turns Right as the Left pays the price of failure  telegraph.co.uk
4. A ‘fearful’ country? Crime concerns grip Chile ahead of presidential race  Al Jazeera
5. Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right  AP News

House Republicans unveil health care package that does not extend ACA subsidies ahead of next week's vote - ABC News

1. House Republicans unveil health care package that does not extend ACA subsidies ahead of next week's vote  ABC News
2. After failure in the Senate, House GOP has its own health care proposal  NPR
3. Sticker Shock: Obamacare Customers Confront Premium Spikes as Congress Dithers  KFF Health News
4. Inside Republicans’ new health bill  Politico
5. Higher cost, worse coverage: Affordable Care Act enrollees say expiring subsidies will hit them hard  AP News

NHL Status Report: Bedard out for Blackhawks against Red Wings - NHL.com

1. NHL Status Report: Bedard out for Blackhawks against Red Wings  NHL.com
2. Blackhawks recall Lardis following Bedard injury  ESPN
3. 'Arrest Him,' Blues Captain Brayden Schenn Faces Harsh Backlash Following Altercation With Blackhawks Connor Bedard  Yahoo Sports
4. Connor Bedard suffers apparent shoulder injury in 'freak accident'  CBC
5. Blackhawks' offense needs a miracle to survive Connor Bedard's absence. Can Nick Lardis provide one?  Chicago Sun-Times

Top Hamas commander Raad Saad, a key planner of Oct. 7, killed in Gaza City strike — IDF - The Times of Israel

1. Top Hamas commander Raad Saad, a key planner of Oct. 7, killed in Gaza City strike — IDF  The Times of Israel
2. Israel Says It Killed Senior Hamas Commander, Despite Cease-Fire  The New York Times
3. Israel targets senior Hamas official in deadly Gaza strike  BBC
4. Updates: Hamas slams Israeli ‘escalation’ in Gaza city attack that killed 5  Al Jazeera
5. Israel said to hope killing of Raad Saad doesn’t delay return of last hostage’s body  The Times of Israel

Chelsea 2-0 Everton (Dec 13, 2025) Game Analysis - ESPN

1. Chelsea 2-0 Everton (Dec 13, 2025) Game Analysis  ESPN
2. Chelsea ratings: Palmer, Neto, Gusto 8/10 in Everton win  ESPN
3. LIVE: Chelsea 2-0 Everton  Everton Football Club
4. Chelsea vs Everton LIVE! Premier League match updates, news, score, and highlights  Sky Sports
5. Chelsea Predicted Lineup vs. Everton: Midweek Disaster Could Call for Palmer  Sports Illustrated

Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots Game Predictions | Week 15 - Buffalo Bills Home | Buffalo Bills - buffalobills.com

1. Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots Game Predictions | Week 15  Buffalo Bills Home | Buffalo Bills - buffalobills.com
2. Bills vs Patriots forecast for game conditions at Gillette Stadium  Democrat and Chronicle
3. Josh Allen, Drake Maye primed for many more AFC East, MVP battles  USA Today
4. What to watch for in Bills-Patriots rematch? Here are four things to keep an eye on.  The Boston Globe
5. 3 X-factors on the Bills defense vs. the Patriots in Week 15  Yahoo Sports

Trump vows "we will retaliate" after 2 U.S. soldiers and civilian killed in attack on U.S.-Syrian patrol in Syria - CBS News

1. Trump vows "we will retaliate" after 2 U.S. soldiers and civilian killed in attack on U.S.-Syrian patrol in Syria  CBS News
2. Trump pledges retaliation after two US soldiers, one civilian interpreter killed in Syria  CNN
3. 3 Americans Killed in ISIS Attack in Syria, Trump Says, Vowing to Retaliate  The New York Times
4. Trump returns to Army-Navy showdown as Syria ambush kills 2 US soldiers, interpreter  Fox News
5. Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter killed in attack in Syria, Pentagon says  NBC News

Woody Allen Is Not Sorry About His Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein - The New York Times

1. Woody Allen Is Not Sorry About His Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein  The New York Times
2. New photos released from Epstein’s estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people  CNN
3. Trump says 'no big deal' after Jeffrey Epstein photos showing him released  CNBC
4. New Hampshire inventor Dean Kamen responds to newly released photo with Jeffrey Epstein  WMUR
5. 19 photos were released from the Epstein files. We unpack their significance  NPR

Lagos' first street art festival turns city into 'open-air gallery' - BBC

Colts to start Philip Rivers vs. Seahawks just days after QB came out of retirement - NFL.com

1. Colts to start Philip Rivers vs. Seahawks just days after QB came out of retirement  NFL.com
2. Rivers activated, eligible to play vs. Seahawks  ESPN
3. Colts put Philip Rivers on roster for Sunday’s game, completing NFL return for 44-year-old grandfather  CNN
4. QB Philip Rivers will reportedly start for Colts against Seahawks  Yahoo Sports
5. NFL Week 15 roundtable: Philip Rivers returns, Shedeur Sanders rises, Packers-Broncos showdown  The New York Times

Starting 5: Your guide to tonight’s Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals - NBA

1. Starting 5: Your guide to tonight’s Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals  NBA
2. NBA Cup preview: Everything to know about each semifinal in Las Vegas  ESPN
3. NBA Cup 2025: 8 takes on Knicks-Magic and Spurs-Thunder, plus our championship predictions  Yahoo Sports
4. NBA Cup semifinals expert picks, predictions: Why Knicks, Thunder will advance  CBS Sports
5. NBA Cup live updates: Latest from Knicks vs. Magic and Spurs vs. Thunder today - The Athletic  The New York Times

Belarus frees opposition figures as US lifts some sanctions - politico.eu

1. Belarus frees opposition figures as US lifts some sanctions  politico.eu
2. Belarus frees 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions  BBC
3. Belarus frees Nobel prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions  CNN
4. Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US  Reuters
5. Belarus releases 123 prisoners including opposition leaders after US lifts sanctions  The Guardian

NC State vs. Washington soccer: Time, TV channel, preview for the Men's College Cup final - NCAA.com

1. NC State vs. Washington soccer: Time, TV channel, preview for the Men's College Cup final  NCAA.com
2. Billikens’ NCAA Run Ends in College Cup Semifinals - Saint Louis University  slubillikens.com
3. Pack Powers Through to National Championship Match  NC State University Athletics
4. Wolfpack heading to College Cup final after 2-1 win over Saint Louis  WRAL
5. NC State men's soccer defeats Saint Louis to advance to first-ever NCAA National Championship  247Sports

King Charles III says early diagnosis allows his cancer treatment to be reduced - NPR

1. King Charles III says early diagnosis allows his cancer treatment to be reduced  NPR
2. King Charles ‘deeply touched’ by reaction to his cancer treatment update, palace says  CNN
3. King 'deeply touched' by reaction to cancer TV message, says Palace  BBC
4. King Charles says cancer treatment to be reduced, calls it ‘personal blessing’  The Washington Post
5. King Charles III says he is reducing cancer treatment schedule in 2026, stresses importance of early detection  ABC News

Sherrone Moore’s firing and its shocking aftermath raises tough questions about the culture of Michigan’s athletic department - CNN

1. Sherrone Moore’s firing and its shocking aftermath raises tough questions about the culture of Michigan’s athletic department  CNN
2. Source: U-M launches athletic department query  ESPN
3. Warde Manuel's future tied to Michigan's Sherrone Moore investigation  Detroit Free Press
4. The Terrible Mess at Michigan Football  The Wall Street Journal
5. Michigan launches probe into "practices and culture" of athletic department  Yahoo Sports

Canucks move quickly to make most out of Hughes trade in deal with Wild - NHL.com

1. Canucks move quickly to make most out of Hughes trade in deal with Wild  NHL.com
2. Canucks trade Hughes to Wild for 3 players, pick  ESPN
3. Guerin alters Wild's recipe for success by trading for former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes  10tv.com
4. Hughes traded to Wild by Canucks in blockbuster deal  NHL.com
5. Watch: Minnesota hockey legend and Wild analyst Lou Nanne breaks down Quinn Hughes blockbuster trade  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

Huskers Cruise Into Regional Final - University of Nebraska - Official Athletics Website - huskers.com

1. Huskers Cruise Into Regional Final - University of Nebraska - Official Athletics Website  huskers.com
2. No. 1 Nebraska volleyball powers past Kansas, sets regional final date with Texas A&M  KLKN-TV
3. Jayhawks Head Back to Sweet 16, Prepare for Unbeaten Nebraska - University of Kansas  kuathletics.com
4. KU volleyball knocked out by unbeaten Nebraska in Sweet 16 sweep  KU Sports
5. Dominating sweep of Kansas pushes No. 1 Nebraska into next round of NCAA Tournament  247Sports

Thunder-Spurs: Emirates NBA Cup 2025 Semifinals preview - NBA

1. Thunder-Spurs: Emirates NBA Cup 2025 Semifinals preview  NBA
2. Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder  Pounding The Rock
3. San Antonio Spurs @ Oklahoma City Thunder Odds  FanDuel Sportsbook
4. Full injury report for Saturday's Spurs vs. Thunder matchup  OKC Thunder Wire
5. What channel is Thunder vs Spurs on TV tonight? Time, NBA Cup schedule, injury report  The Oklahoman

Jazz 130-126 Grizzlies (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap - ESPN

1. Jazz 130-126 Grizzlies (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN
2. Ja Morant calls Grizzlies defense soft in his return, loss to Jazz  The Commercial Appeal
3. Jazz close strong in Memphis behind career night from Keyonte George  KSL.com
4. Keyonte George’s makes his case for Most Improved Player with career-high 39 points  Deseret News
5. Jazz win on the road: Boler & Big T tell us why?  kjzz.com

76ers 115-105 Pacers (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap - ESPN

1. 76ers 115-105 Pacers (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN
2. Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over Pacers  Inquirer.com
3. Observations after Embiid scores season-high 39, Sixers beat Pacers without Maxey  NBC Sports Philadelphia
4. Instant observations: Joel Embiid and VJ Edgecombe find their grooves as Sixers win in Tyrese Maxey's first absence  PhillyVoice
5. Atlantic Notes: Embiid, George, Martin, Wolf, Demin  NBA Rumors - HoopsRumors.com

Cavaliers 130-126 Wizards (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap - ESPN

1. Cavaliers 130-126 Wizards (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN
2. Cavaliers 130-126 Wizards (Dec 12, 2025) Final Score  ESPN
3. Donovan Mitchell rescues Cavs from rock bottom, sparks fourth-quarter turnaround in 130-126 win  Cleveland.com
4. Mitchell scores 24 of his 48 points in the 4th quarter to rally Cavaliers past Wizards 130-126  Yahoo Sports
5. Wizards Give Up 15-Point 4th Quarter Lead, Lose to Cavaliers, 130-124  Bullets Forever

Knicks-Magic: Emirates NBA Cup 2025 Semifinals preview - NBA

1. Knicks-Magic: Emirates NBA Cup 2025 Semifinals preview  NBA
2. Knicks vs. Magic odds, prediction, line, time: 2025 NBA Cup semifinal picks for December 13 from proven model  CBS Sports
3. Spurs vs. Thunder FREE LIVE STREAM (12/13/25): How to watch NBA Cup semifinals  NJ.com
4. NBA Cup Semifinal Preview: Knicks vs. Magic, Dec. 13, 2025  Posting and Toasting
5. What channel is Knicks vs Magic on? How to watch NBA Cup semifinals game  Bergen Record

Chicago Fire FC Transfers Homegrown Midfielder Brian Gutiérrez to Historic Mexican Side Club Deportivo Guadalajara - Chicago Fire FC

1. Chicago Fire FC Transfers Homegrown Midfielder Brian Gutiérrez to Historic Mexican Side Club Deportivo Guadalajara  Chicago Fire FC
2. Chicago Fire transfer Brian Gutiérrez to Chivas  MLSsoccer.com
3. Brian Gutiérrez joins Chivas de Guadalajara  MIR97 Media
4. Fire transfer M Brian Gutierrez to CD Guadalajara  The Mighty 790 KFGO
5. Brian Gutiérrez is now a Chivas player!  Chivas

No. 2 Ohio State Wins Top 10 Battle over No. 9 Wolfpack, 26-10 - Ohio State | Official Athletics Website

1. No. 2 Ohio State Wins Top 10 Battle over No. 9 Wolfpack, 26-10  Ohio State | Official Athletics Website
2. No. 10 NC State wrestling struggles in loss at No. 2 Ohio State  technicianonline.com
3. Watch: NC State vs. Ohio State | Select Matches | Big Ten Wrestling| 12/12/2025  Yardbarker
4. Previewing No. 9 NC State wrestling's road trip to No. 2 Ohio State  On3
5. Live Updates -- No. 2 Ohio State vs No. 9 NC State  Ohio State | Official Athletics Website

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 12, 2025 - Institute for the Study of War

1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 12, 2025  Institute for the Study of War
2. Zelensky’s Front-Line Visit Highlights Ukrainian Resilience  The Wall Street Journal
3. Russian forces ‘completely cut off’ from Kupiansk, says Ukrainian commander  Al Jazeera
4. Zelenskyy appears in Kupyansk after Russia claimed it was occupied  Euronews.com
5. Zelenskiy visits Kupiansk as Ukraine retakes parts of frontline town  Reuters

Big changes over the weekend - KSAT

1. Big changes over the weekend  KSAT
2. Gulf Coast temperature tumble on the way with a hard freeze threat inland. Here's the timing:  WDSU
3. First Alert as frigid air moves south  fox8live.com
4. Last day of warm temperatures before the Arctic blast sets in!  Local 3 News
5. Saturday AM Forecast: Unseasonable warmth Saturday gives way to an arctic surge  WBRZ

District of Columbia | U.S. Unseals Warrant for Tanker Seized by Coast Guard Off the Coast of Venezuela - Department of Justice (.gov)

1. District of Columbia | U.S. Unseals Warrant for Tanker Seized by Coast Guard Off the Coast of Venezuela  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. Venezuela Oil Tanker Seized by U.S. Was Part of Effort to Finance Cuba  The New York Times
3. Sunday shows preview: Trump ups pressure on Venezuela after seizing oil tanker  thehill.com
4. U.S. unseals warrant behind oil tanker seizure near Venezuela  Axios
5. Headlines for December 12, 2025  Democracy Now!

Delivering on Virginia’s Commitment to High Expectations for Every Student - Virginia Department of Education (.gov)

1. Delivering on Virginia’s Commitment to High Expectations for Every Student  Virginia Department of Education (.gov)
2. Here's how every public school in the Seven Cities ranked in Virginia's new performance framework  13newsnow.com
3. Virginia schools get first annual performance scores under new state framework  WSET
4. City, County schools respond to new Virginia Department of Education scores  Cville Right Now
5. All Prince William high schools only ‘conditionally accredited;’ division to appeal decision  InsideNoVa.com

Kirby Moore Named Washington State Head Football Coach - Washington State University Athletics

1. Kirby Moore Named Washington State Head Football Coach  Washington State University Athletics
2. WSU names Mizzou OC Moore new head coach  ESPN
3. Taking a look at options for Mizzou’s next offensive coordinator  Rock M Nation
4. Former Boise State player Kirby Moore replaces Jimmy Rogers as Washington State head coach  KBOI
5. Why Kirby Moore was built to be WSU's next head coach  The Seattle Times

No. 3 Badgers stump Cardinal, advance to Regional Finals - Wisconsin Badgers

1. No. 3 Badgers stump Cardinal, advance to Regional Finals  Wisconsin Badgers
2. 3 takeaways from Wisconsin’s win over Stanford in NCAA regional semifinals  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
3. Badgers chop down Stanford to set up rematch with Texas in Elite Eight  Channel 3000
4. Stanford Falls in Sweet Sixteen  Stanford Cardinal
5. How to watch Wisconsin volleyball's NCAA Tournament Elite Eight match  Badgers Wire

'She's awesome': How U.S. veterans helped Venezuela's Machado escape - NPR

1. 'She's awesome': How U.S. veterans helped Venezuela's Machado escape  NPR
2. Special forces veteran who rescued Machado begs her not to return to Venezuela  CNN
3. Maria Corina Machado’s daughter reflects on her mother's future  NPR
4. Exclusive | Disguised and in Danger: How a Nobel Peace Prize Winner Escaped Venezuela  The Wall Street Journal
5. To Get to Oslo, Machado Skirted Military Checkpoints and Survived Rough Seas  The New York Times

Vikings at Cowboys Week 15 Game Preview - Vikings.com

1. Vikings at Cowboys Week 15 Game Preview  Vikings.com
2. Gut Feeling: Cowboys-Vikings staff predictions  Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys
3. 3 players who will lead Cowboys to victory over Vikings in Week 15  Yahoo Sports
4. Vikings-Cowboys preview: Can J.J. McCarthy keep up with Dak Prescott in Dallas?  Star Tribune
5. Cowboys vs. Vikings pick, odds, where to watch, live stream, kickoff time  CBS Sports

​Trump signs formal pardon for Tina Peters, lawyer claims it applies to state charges - Colorado Newsline

1. ​Trump signs formal pardon for Tina Peters, lawyer claims it applies to state charges  Colorado Newsline
2. Trump’s ‘Pardon’ of Tina Peters Rejected by Colorado Officials  The New York Times
3. The Last MAGA Prisoner  The Atlantic
4. Trump claims to pardon jailed Colorado election clerk Tina Peters, but state officials contend it's unconstitutional  ABC News
5. Trump claims to have ‘pardoned’ imprisoned Mesa clerk Tina Peters  Colorado Public Radio

TIME’s Person of the Year was Made in California - California State Portal | CA.gov

1. TIME’s Person of the Year was Made in California  California State Portal | CA.gov
2. The Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year  Time Magazine
3. Megyn Kelly Fumes Over Charlie Kirk Not Being Named Time’s Person of the Year: ‘A Thumb in the Eye’ | Video  Yahoo
4. TIME’s “Person of the Year” Swaps Construction Workers for Tech Billionaires  Hyperallergic
5. Time picked a rough day to announce its ‘Person of the Year’  CNN

Injury Report: TE Nate Adkins not assigned game status, 2 Broncos ruled out for Week 15 game vs. Packers - Denver Broncos

1. Injury Report: TE Nate Adkins not assigned game status, 2 Broncos ruled out for Week 15 game vs. Packers  Denver Broncos
2. Broncos injury report: 2 players ruled out for Packers game  Broncos Wire
3. Denver Broncos OT Mike McGlinchey questionable vs. Green Bay Packers  Mile High Sports
4. Broncos' Ben Powers: Not playing Sunday  CBS Sports
5. Broncos add key starter to injury report Friday  Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan

Injury Update: Tyrique Stevenson set to return Sunday vs. Browns - Chicago Bears

1. Injury Update: Tyrique Stevenson set to return Sunday vs. Browns  Chicago Bears
2. Sources: Bears optimistic Odunze will return Sun.  ESPN
3. Chicago Bears get good bill of health for Sunday compared to the banged-up Browns  FOX 32 Chicago
4. Report: Bears are optimistic that Rome Odunze will play Sunday  NBC Sports
5. Bears WR Rome Odunze — Caleb Williams' 'blankie' — returns to practice  Chicago Sun-Times

Kenny Pickett to start Sunday vs. Philadelphia Eagles - Raiders.com

1. Kenny Pickett to start Sunday vs. Philadelphia Eagles  Raiders.com
2. What Geno Smith's shoulder injury and Kenny Pickett starting mean for the Raiders  ESPN
3. Kenny Pickett will officially start Sunday vs. Eagles  NBC Sports
4. Raiders' Geno Smith (shoulder) unlikely to start Sunday vs. Eagles; Kenny Pickett in line to go as QB1  NFL.com
5. Kenny Pickett Expected to Start for Raiders Against His Former Team, the Eagles  Sports Illustrated

Kentucky Faces ‘Balanced’ Creighton in Regional Final on Saturday - UK Athletics

1. Kentucky Faces ‘Balanced’ Creighton in Regional Final on Saturday  UK Athletics
2. Creighton vs. Kentucky volleyball: Elite Eight scores, highlights  USA Today
3. Elite Eight bound: Creighton volleyball takes down Arizona State in 4 sets to advance in NCAA Tournament  KETV
4. Creighton volleyball beats Arizona State, advances to NCAA regional final  WOWT
5. #11 Volleyball Takes on #2 Kentucky For Final Four Spot  Creighton University Athletics

Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals media availability - NBA

1. Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals media availability  NBA
2. Could taking the NBA Cup global help the tournament live up to its lofty ambitions?  The New York Times
3. Mark Daigneault is a fan of this impending change to NBA Cup format  Yahoo Sports
4. 2026 NBA Cup to Stay in December, League ‘Pleased’ With Format  Sportico.com
5. Knicks Coach Mike Brown Hopes Las Vegas, Seattle Both Get NBA Teams; NBA’s Global Reach On Display For Cup Games In Vegas  LVSportsBiz

#13 Illinois Hosts #23 Nebraska Saturday at State Farm Center - University of Illinois Athletics - University of Illinois Athletics

1. #13 Illinois Hosts #23 Nebraska Saturday at State Farm Center - University of Illinois Athletics  University of Illinois Athletics
2. Huskers Look to Remain Perfect at No. 13 Illinois - University of Nebraska - Official Athletics Website  huskers.com
3. How to watch Nebraska basketball vs Illinois today: Time, TV channel  Cornhuskers Wire
4. How to Watch | #13 Illinois set for top 25 matchup against #23 Nebraska  WAND-TV
5. Nebraska Hoops Game Day: at Illinois  On3

Graduation 2026 - Palm Beach County School District

After heavy rains flood Libby and wash out bridges and roads, more moisture is on the way - Montana Free Press

1. After heavy rains flood Libby and wash out bridges and roads, more moisture is on the way  Montana Free Press
2. Could Libby-area flooding unearth asbestos contamination? We asked around.  Montana Free Press
3. Receding flood waters begin to reveal scope of damage in Lincoln County  Daily Inter Lake
4. Cleanup continues after heavy rains cause severe flooding in Lincoln County  KPAX News
5. Lincoln County Remains in State of Emergency as Flooding Closes Roads, Schools  Flathead Beacon

NHL EDGE stats: Jarry trade could spark Oilers - NHL.com

1. NHL EDGE stats: Jarry trade could spark Oilers  NHL.com
2. Skinner’s postseason experience helped Jarry trade make 'sense' for Penguins  NHL.com
3. Tristan Jarry’s journey comes full circle as Oilers bet on him to fix crease  Sportsnet.ca
4. NHL trade grades: Oilers make a big goalie move, but Tristan Jarry isn’t the answer - The Athletic  The New York Times
5. What does trade of Tristan Jarry signal about Penguins’ future? Kyle Dubas explains  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

NHL On Tap: Bedard tries to join elite group of Blackhawks vs. Blues - NHL.com

1. NHL On Tap: Bedard tries to join elite group of Blackhawks vs. Blues  NHL.com
2. Mailloux scores 1st goal with Blues in win against Blackhawks  NHL.com
3. Blues 3-2 Blackhawks (Dec 12, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN
4. Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Best Bets & Matchup Insights for 12/12  RotoWire
5. Blues vs. Blackhawks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 12  FOX Sports

Historic floods have washed away homes and stranded families in Washington state - PBS

1. Historic floods have washed away homes and stranded families in Washington state  PBS
2. Couple's home swept away by floodwaters in Whatcom County  KOMO
3. Atmospheric rivers – what to know about the storms inundating the Pacific north-west  The Guardian
4. Arctic temperatures, snow and flooding sweep across the U.S.  NBC News
5. Washington begins to assess damage from record flooding  Yahoo

FDA Approves Two Oral Therapies to Treat Gonorrhea - fda.gov

1. FDA Approves Two Oral Therapies to Treat Gonorrhea  fda.gov
2. F.D.A. Approves Two New Drugs to Treat Gonorrhea  The New York Times
3. Single-dose oral treatment for gonorrhea effectively combats drug-resistant infections, clinical trial finds  Medical Xpress
4. FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance  CNN
5. US FDA approves Innoviva's oral antibiotic for gonorrhea  Reuters

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Sunday for the Anniversary of the Tragedy in Sandy Hook - CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website (.gov)

1. Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Sunday for the Anniversary of the Tragedy in Sandy Hook  CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website (.gov)
2. 13 years after tragedy, Sandy Hook Promise prevention programs prove to save lives  CT Insider
3. CT Lawmakers Join Survivors To Press For Federal Gun Safety Measures Ahead of Sandy Hook Anniversary  CT News Junkie
4. 12/14 Service Of Remembrance Planned  The Newtown Bee
5. Why Flags Are Half-Staff in Five States This Weekend  Newsweek

DHS Announces the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia - USCIS (.gov)

1. DHS Announces the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia  USCIS (.gov)
2. Trump strips legal protections from Ethiopian refugees in latest crackdown  Al Jazeera
3. Thousands of Ethiopian Migrants Lose US Deportation Protections  Bloomberg Law News
4. U.S. ends Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopian nationals, citing improved conditions  Addis Standard
5. US ends temporary legal status for Ethiopians  Reuters

Is a rapid reversal from La Niña to El Niño brewing in the Pacific? - San Francisco Chronicle

1. Is a rapid reversal from La Niña to El Niño brewing in the Pacific?  San Francisco Chronicle
2. La Niña is here for the rest of winter, federal forecasters announce  Yahoo
3. La Niña likely for next month, NOAA says. Here’s what it means for winter weather  thehill.com
4. Michigan weather in grips of La Niña pattern; Does snow, cold stay for rest of winter?  MLive.com
5. What La Niña could mean for Tennessee's winter weather forecast  Knoxville News Sentinel

Backlash intensifies after Indiana Senate kills Trump’s mid-decade congressional redistricting push - Indiana Capital Chronicle

1. Backlash intensifies after Indiana Senate kills Trump’s mid-decade congressional redistricting push  Indiana Capital Chronicle
2. 24 hours that showed the limits of Trump’s power  CNN
3. The Indiana Vote Is an Inflection Point  The Atlantic
4. Trump reups threat to primary Indiana Senate Republicans for blocking redistricting efforts  thehill.com
5. Opinion | Hooray for Hoosiers, cynical GOP redistricting fails  The Washington Post

Justice Department Sues Four Additional States and One Locality for Failure to Comply with Federal Elections Laws - Department of Justice (.gov)

1. Justice Department Sues Four Additional States and One Locality for Failure to Comply with Federal Elections Laws  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. Trump administration sues Georgia county for 2020 ballot records  BBC
3. Justice Department sues Fulton County for 2020 election records  ABC News
4. DOJ sues Massachusetts, three other states after they refused to hand over voters’ personal data  The Boston Globe
5. The Justice Department has now sued 18 states in an effort to access voter data  NPR

Vonn, 41, earns 1st WCup downhill win since 2018 - ESPN

1. Vonn, 41, earns 1st WCup downhill win since 2018  ESPN
2. Lindsey Vonn back on the podium after historic World Cup downhill win  CBS News
3. Lindsey Vonn, 41, becomes oldest woman to win World Cup race  Yahoo Sports
4. Lindsey Vonn Just Won a World Cup. But Did She Qualify for the Olympics?  Outside Magazine
5. Lindsey Vonn added 12 pounds of muscle to her frame and is ready for her Olympic season at age 41  AP News

Trump touts his peace deals - but many are already unraveling - NPR

1. Trump touts his peace deals - but many are already unraveling  NPR
2. Two peace deals Trump took credit for appear to unravel at the same time  The Washington Post
3. All hail “The President of Peace”  The Economist
4. Crumbling Peace Deals Show Limits of Trump’s Approach to Ending Wars  The Wall Street Journal
5. President of Peace? How Trump’s claim to have ended eight wars unravelled  The Independent

Pax Silica Summit - U.S. Department of State (.gov)

1. Pax Silica Summit  U.S. Department of State (.gov)
2. Trump enlists 5 allies to counter China on rare earths and tech  Politico
3. Pax Silica  U.S. Department of State (.gov)
4. Israel joins US-led multilateral AI supply chain initiative  The Times of Israel
5. Ties strained, US keeps India out of critical mineral group  Tribune India

What's on your TikTok page? U.S. looks to scour tourists' online profiles - NPR

1. What's on your TikTok page? U.S. looks to scour tourists' online profiles  NPR
2. Opinion | The lunacy of asking tourists to turn over their social media history  The Washington Post
3. Tourists from 42 countries will have to submit 5 years of social media history to enter U.S. under Trump plan  CBS News
4. U.S. Plans to Scrutinize Foreign Tourists’ Social Media History  The New York Times
5. US social media travel checks add to 'continuous vetting'  DW

Football’s 2026 schedule announced - University of Texas Athletics

1. Football’s 2026 schedule announced  University of Texas Athletics
2. Dates for Georgia-Bama, LSU-Ole Miss and every other SEC game in 2026  ESPN
3. Arkansas’ 2026 schedule unveiled  Arkansas Razorbacks
4. Auburn Football announces 2026 Schedule  Auburn Tigers
5. Football Schedule Set for Next Fall  Vanderbilt Commodores

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence - The White House (.gov)

1. Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence  The White House (.gov)
2. Trump cites Colorado in new executive order banning states from creating ‘cumbersome’ AI laws  Colorado Public Radio
3. Sam Altman Got What He Wanted  The Atlantic
4. Trump defies GOP critics by signing controversial order threatening states over AI laws  The Washington Post
5. Trump’s executive order limits state regulations of artificial intelligence  PBS

Protecting American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors - The White House (.gov)

1. Protecting American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors  The White House (.gov)
2. Trump gives Elon Musk a win over a longtime foe  CNN
3. Trump orders reviews of proxy advisers in latest pressure on financial industry  Reuters
4. Trump orders increased scrutiny of proxy advisers ISS and Glass Lewis  Financial Times
5. Trump Orders Crackdown on Proxy Advisors for Supporting ESG, DEI  ESG Today

2025 Heisman Trophy Top 10 Announced - Heisman

1. 2025 Heisman Trophy Top 10 Announced  Heisman
2. Where to watch 2025 Heisman Trophy ceremony: Finalists, odds, time and TV channel  CBS Sports
3. Heisman Trophy ceremony live updates: Start time, TV channel  USA Today
4. SEC Football by the Numbers: Heisman Trophy voting  AL.com
5. Heisman Trophy finalists include 3 quarterbacks and Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love  NBC News

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