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Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's - AP News
On Christmas Eve, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square and other Holy Land sites, after two years of subdued Christmas celebrations because of the war in Gaza. Scouts groups marched and played festive music on Wednesday in Bethlehem and Naβ¦
Storm brings heavy rain, wind; Flash Flood Warning extended for parts of LA and Ventura counties - ABC7 Los Angeles
The National Weather Service extended a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Southern California as the region gets hit with several inches of rainfall and strong winds.
How to Watch, Listen to & Stream Vikings vs. Lions in 2025 Week 17 Game - Vikings.com
26 Totally Bonkers Language Facts We Learned In 2025 That Feel Made Up - BuzzFeed
And now I'm obsessed with the word "napkin"
A dazzling display of northern lights could be visible on Christmas Eve in these states - ABC News
Final Vikings vs. Lions Injury Report for Week 17 of 2025 - Vikings.com
Coast Guard waiting on elite teams in standoff with tanker, Reuters reports - NewsNation
The Coast Guard is waiting for elite forces as it pursues a Venezuelan tanker, Reuters has learned, in a dramatic standoff at sea.
Lamar Jackson Sidelined for Second Straight Day With Back Contusion - Ravens Home | Baltimore Ravens β baltimoreravens.com
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is still dealing with a back contusion, but all other Ravens practiced.
'What the heck is this?' James Webb telescope spots inexplicable planet with diamonds and soot in its atmosphere - Live Science
Scientists using the James Webb telescope observed a distant exoplanet with an atmosphere of soot and diamonds, challenging all explanations.
My Nintendo December Wrap-Up - News - Nintendo Official Site - Nintendo
The holiday season is upon us and the Metroid Primeβ’ 4: Beyond game is available now on Nintendo Switchβ’ 2 and Nintendo Switch! To celebrate, My Nintendo offered some out-of-this-world rewards in December. Please check them out and enjoy the holidayβ¦
Walt Disney Studios Officially First & Only Studio To Cross $6B WW In 2025; βAvatar: Fire & Ashβ At $450M WW - Deadline
Disney Studios continues to show the power of the theatrical window as the Burbank, CA lot is officially crossing the $6 billion worldwide threshold today. Broken out thatβs $2.3B domestic, the best for any major motion picture studio stateside YTD, and $3.65β¦
Donald Trump and Mike Lindell are targeting Tim Walz. Some Republicans are worried that could backfire. - Politico
Tim Walz wants a third term. Donald Trump and Mike Lindell want to beat him.
Brain Scans Reveal a Surprise About ADHD Medications - SciTechDaily
ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.
2026 U.S. National Junior Team Final Roster Released - Team USA Hockey
Team USA returns eight players from last year's gold medal squad
We asked experts to rate the U.S. economy in 2025. Here's what they said. - CBS News
The economy remained on track this year, defying the gloomiest predictions. That doesn't mean Americans are thrilled with how things are going.
Greetings from Jaffa, Israel, where a salon is a welcoming space for Palestinians and Jews - NPR
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
NASA's Apollo 8 moonshot saved 1968. Could Artemis 2 do the same in 2026? - Space
On Christmas Eve 1968, the Earth received a message from astronauts on a mission like no other - the first around the moon. NASA will return in 2026.
Statements on Talor Gooch taking over as Smash GC captain - LIV Golf
Supreme Court rules against Trump in National Guard case - NPR
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump on Tuesday, refusing to reinstate, for now, Trump's ability to send National Guard troops into the state of Illinois over the objections of the governor.
Massive fire erupts after apparent explosion at nursing home in Pennsylvania - ABC News