Soldiers announce apparent military coup in Benin - AP News
A group of soldiers has appeared on Benin’s state TV to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup. The group, calling itself the Military Committee for Refoundation, announced the removal of the president and all state institutions. Lt. C…
UFC 323 results: Petr Yan upsets Merab Dvalishvili to reclaim bantamweight title - CBS Sports
The Russian fighter proved that things were different in his second battle with Dvalishvili

Horoscope for Sunday, December 07, 2025 - Chicago Sun-Times

Loss to IU won't 'sit well' as OSU turns to CFP - ESPN
For the second time in as many years, Ohio State, the defending national champion. will enter the College Football Playoff coming off a 13-10 loss, this time to Indiana in the Big Ten title game Saturday night, the Buckeyes' first loss of the season.

Melissa McCarthy Kicks Off ‘SNL’ With Festive Monologue as She’s Toppled by a Snowstorm - The Hollywood Reporter
The two-time Oscar nominee served as one of the final hosts of 'SNL' in 2025, with Josh O’Connor and Ariana Grande slated to lead the next finale two episodes of the year.

Hollywood fears job cuts as opposition to Netflix-Warner deal grows - Financial Times
Actors, screenwriters and theatre owners warn of fewer cinematic releases and less innovation

December 6, 2025 - Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
On the sunny Sunday morning of December 7, 1941, Messman Doris Miller had served breakfast aboard the USS West Virginia, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and was collecting laundry when the first of nine Japanese torpedoes hit the ship.
Strong (G3) Geomagnetic Storm WATCH Valid for 09 Dec 2025 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)

Bodies of 17 people found in boat off of Greece’s Crete - Al Jazeera
Greek coastguard says two survivors in critical condition have been hospitalised.
A dismal performance in the SEC title games puts Alabama’s playoff hopes in jeopardy - AP News
Alabama may have played itself out of the College Football Playoff. With a dismal performance that surely raises serious doubts about its postseason worthiness, the 10th-ranked Crimson Tide were dominated by No. 3 Georgia in the Southeastern Conference champi…
60 People Who Straight-Up Gave No F*cks - BuzzFeed
Why do so many Christmas designs look phallic? WHY?!
$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT - ABC News
Hegseth won't commit to releasing video of second strike on alleged drug boat: "We are reviewing it right now" - CBS News
"We're reviewing the process, and we'll see," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. "Whatever we were to decide to release, we'd have to be very responsible about reviewing that right now."
Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees including Sylvester Stallone, George Strait and more - CBS News
President Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony.

Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech? - BBC
Gen Z are going retro, with studies showing a resurgence in people buying tech in the modern age that can be dated back decades.

Fact-checking the CDC panel's reasons for dropping universal newborn hepatitis B vaccine recommendation - PBS
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Friday to end its recommendation that newborns be universally vaccinated against hepatitis B. Here are four fact-checks from the panel's deliberations.