At least nine people have been killed and 10 wounded when armed men opened fire at a tavern in a township near the city of Johannesburg in South Africa, police said, adding that some victims were ran… [+2693 chars]

Motive unknown after about a dozen gunmen in minibus and car target tavern in Bekkersdal township, police say.

Al Jazeera English

Manhunt under way after gunmen kill nine near South Africa’s Johannesburg - Al Jazeera

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Thousands of mourners gathered under tight police security at Sydneys iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening to mark a week since two gunmen targeting a Jewish festival killed… [+4903 chars]

Thousands of mourners have gathered at Sydney’s Bondi Beach to mark a week since two gunmen targeted a Jewish festival, killing 15 people. The attack has spurred Australian governments to act against antisemitism and tighten gun controls. Prime Minister Antho…

Associated Press

Thousands gather at Bondi Beach to mourn victims of antisemitic attack - AP News

Image: Crystal Dynamics
One of the many shadow drops recently was Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for the Switch and Switch 2.
Aspyr teamed up with Crystal Dynamics to make it happen, and if you're… [+2036 chars]

But Aspyr "can't announce anything at the moment"

Nintendo Life

Nintendo Fans Might Get The Entire Tomb Raider Survivor Trilogy Thanks To Their "Passionate Response" - Nintendo Life

A Kremlin envoy says peace talks on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were pressing on "constructively in Florida.
The talks are part of the Trump administrations month… [+1576 chars]

A Kremlin envoy says peace talks on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine are proceeding constructively in Florida

ABC News

Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine 'are proceeding constructively' - ABC News

Just when you thought you had seen the most dramatic, astonishing, improbable comeback victories by the cardiac Bears this year, they topped each and every one of them Saturday night in the most important game of the season.

ChicagoBears.com

Game Recap: Bears mount incredible comeback to knock off Packers in OT - Chicago Bears

In 1976, the government of oil-rich Venezuela assumed control of the countrys petroleum industry, nationalizing hundreds of private businesses and foreign-owned assets, including projects operated by… [+30 chars]

The government of the oil-rich nation took control of its petroleum industry in 1976, nationalizing hundreds of private businesses and foreign-owned assets.

The Washington Post

Trump says Venezuela stole U.S. oil, land and assets. Here’s the history. - The Washington Post

Tackles:(Solo-Assist-Total, Sacks-Yds, TFL-Yds)Tulane - Bailey Despanie (6-2-8, 0, 0); Kevin Adams III (5-3-8, 0, 0); Jack Tchienchou (5-1-6,0, 0); Sam Howard (5-1-6, 0, 0); Chris Rodgers (2-3-5, 0.5… [+1183 chars]

CFP First Round Recap: No. 11 Tulane at No. 6 Ole Miss

Collegefootballplayoff.com

CFP First Round Recap: No. 11 Tulane at No. 6 Ole Miss - College Football Playoff

The winning numbers for an estimated $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot — the game's fifth-largest prize ever — are 4, 5, 28, 52 and 69 with a Powerball of 20.
Saturday's jackpot has an estimated cash v… [+1458 chars]

Saturday's jackpot has an estimated cash value of $686.5 million, Powerball said. It's the game's seventh-largest among U.S. lottery jackpots.

CBS News

Winning numbers announced for estimated $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot - CBS News

Jalen Hurts was fantastic, the run game showed its might, and the defense dominated (again) as the Eagles clinched a postseason berth.

PhiladelphiaEagles.com

Spadaro: 10 takeaways from an NFC East-clinching win over the Commanders - Philadelphia Eagles

Kickoff Time:11:10 a.m. CT
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Malachi Toneys tiebreaking 11-yard touchdown reception with less than two minutes left lifted No. 10 seed Miami to a 10-3 victory over No. 7 Texas… [+5103 chars]

CFP First Round Recap: No. 10 Miami at No. 7 Texas A&M

CFP First Round Recap: No. 10 Miami at No. 7 Texas A&M - College Football Playoff

Ellen and Tanya have both lost weight using GLP-1s but have had very different experiences when it comes to stopping the medication
Ruth Clegg,Health and wellbeing reporterand
"It's like a switch t… [+7199 chars]

You may have lost the weight you wanted to lose - but now you've stopped the jabs, how easy is it to keep it off?

BBC News

Weight loss jabs: What happens when you stop taking them? - BBC

The four crew members of the Artemis 2 mission exit the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building during the Countdown Demonstration Test, a launch day rehearsal for the Artemis 2 mission. Imag… [+4541 chars]

Spaceflight Now

Astronauts, launch teams practice Artemis 2 countdown - Spaceflight Now

NEW YORK (AP) At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Departments public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein including a photograph showing President Donald Trump less than a day … [+8247 chars]

At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing President Donald Trump — less than a day after they were posted, with no explanation from the government and n…

At least 16 files disappear from DOJ site for Epstein documents, including Trump photo - PBS

Tom Brady posted for the first time since news of his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen's marriage to Joaquim Valente broke ... and, a song he added to his posts will have some raising some eyebrows.
Here's t… [+1253 chars]

Tom Brady posted for the first time since news of his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen's marriage to Joaquim Valente broke ... and, a song he added to his posts will have some raising some eyebrows.

Tom Brady Posts Pics Set to Logic Suicide Prevention Hotline Song After Gisele Marriage News - TMZ

Billed as an announcement regarding childrens health, Kennedy was to appear alongside his top agency heads and Tracy Beth Høeg, the Food and Drug Administrations top drug regulator. Høeg touted the D… [+5487 chars]

Legal and political concerns prompted the health department to cancel a planned announcement on Friday, officials said.

Politico

RFK Jr. wanted to endorse the Danish vaccine schedule. He was forced to pull back. - Politico

CITY HALL Alderpeople on Saturday passed the final spending portions of the so-called alternative budget proposal that made its way through City Council despite sharp objections from Mayor Brandon Jo… [+10369 chars]

Mayor Brandon Johnson could still veto the alternative spending plan, which includes a shopping bag tax increase, a new retail liquor fee and a small property tax hike to help fund the public library system.

Block Club Chicago

City Council Passes 2026 Budget: Here Are The Major Fees And Changes - Block Club Chicago

Last night, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the critically-acclaimed breakout RPG from Sandfall Interactive, took home yet another Game of the Year award, only for the award to be completely stripped a … [+3476 chars]

The Indie Game Awards are disqualifying Expedition 33 and stripping the title and its developer of all its wins.

TheGamer

Clair Obscur Is Having Its Indie Game Game Of The Year Award Stripped Away Due To AI Use - TheGamer

New details are emerging about Nick Reiner's status in jail.
Reiner was arrested on Dec. 13 in connection to the deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, and was charged with two… [+2810 chars]

Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner remains on suicide watch and is in solitary confinement after being charged with his parents' murders, a police source says.

Entertainment Weekly

Rob Reiner's son Nick still on suicide watch, in solitary confinement after being charged with parents' murders - Entertainment Weekly

The super flu strain is spreading widely around the country and to make matters worse, it is not included in the flu vaccine this year, experts say. 
The nations hospitalization rate went up by 14.3… [+1247 chars]

Hospitalization rates went up by 14.3% nationwide as of Friday.

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