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BBCTrump vows to end 'very costly' daylight saving time
Some have long called for the practice of changing the clock twice a year to end.
- The Canadian Press
Joel Embiid struck in face fighting for rebound, ruled out for rest of 76ers' game against Pacers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid left the Philadelphia 76ers' game against the Indiana Pacers shortly before halftime Friday night after being struck in the face going for a defensive rebound.
- WXYZ-Detroit Videos
Holiday Nights gets families in the holiday spirit at Greenfield Village
7 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Dave Rexroth spent time at Greenfield Village on Friday for Holiday Nights.
- USA TODAY Sports
Heisman Trophy voting: College football award announces top 10 players who received votes
The Heisman Trophy announced the fifth-through-10th-place finishers on Friday night, a day before the award ceremony:
- CBC
Pilot project could put Inuktut names on federal ballots in Nunavut
The idea is getting traction. It’s going to the Senate now for final approval.
- CBC
Dawson City’s ice bridge is starting to take shape
Crews are flooding and measuring ice on the Yukon River, testing to see if it’s thick enough to hold heavy equipment. The bridge connects the city to West Dawson throughout the winter and spring.
- CBC
More calls, same staffing levels: Yellowknife firefighters continue to sound the alarm
The Yellowknife Firefighters Association is still waiting to see an unredacted version of a 2022 safety report which they believe could help them address staffing and other challenges. The CBC's Jocelyn Shepel has the story.
- CBC
Former Łútselk'e CEO trying to get ahold of his frozen money
Ron Barlas is asking an N.W.T. court if he can get $1 million in frozen money to cover living expenses and legal fees. He's currently fighting to overturn a court's decision that he used his authority to enrich himself and his family.
- The Canadian Press
South Korean parliament will vote on impeachment motion against President Yoon over martial law
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean lawmakers are set to vote on an opposition-led impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, two days after Yoon defended his controversial martial law decree and vowed to resist mounting calls for his ouster.
- KMGH - Denver Scripps
Denver business owners, city leaders excited about plans to revamp downtown
The Denver City Council approved the Denver Downtown Development Authority's (DDDA) amended plan that outlines how millions of dollars will be spent to revamp the city's downtown over the next decade.
- WCVB - Boston
High school quarterback battles back from repeated knee injuries
He overcame multiple knee dislocations to play, and score, in his final high school football game.
- USA TODAY Sports
Ex-Washington State coach returns to college football after firing over vaccine mandate
Former Washington State football coach resurfaces in major college football after firing over vaccine mandate in 2021.
- Associated Press
Top Asian News 1:42 a.m. GMT
South Korean lawmakers are set to vote on an opposition-led impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, two days after Yoon defended his controversial martial law decree and vowed to resist mounting calls for his ouster. It’ll be the second time for the National Assembly to hold a vote on Yoon’s impeachment motion over his short-lived Dec. 3 martial law introduction.
- Reuters
MicroStrategy secures Nasdaq-100 inclusion after bitcoin-fueled stock surge
The change comes into effect prior to market open on Dec. 23, Nasdaq added. An inclusion in the index typically boosts stock prices, as exchange-traded funds looking to replicate the index's performance buy shares of the included firm. MicroStrategy, an aggressive investor in the world's largest crypto asset, has seen its shares soar more than six-fold so far this year, taking its market value to almost $94 billion.
- The Independent
Nicholas Hoult and Bryana Holly walk first red carpet as a couple after 7 years of dating
The longtime couple walked the Los Angeles red carpet for the premiere of the actor’s film Nosferatu
- KMGH - Denver Scripps
Mid-50s, mostly sunny in Denver metro this weekend
Mid-50s, mostly sunny in Denver metro this weekend
- The Canadian Press
New military vessel launched in B.C. bears illustrious naval name
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — A Canadian Navy vessel with the name HMCS Protecteur will again set sail, nearly a decade after the last supply ship with its respected legacy was taken out of service.
- WMUR - Manchester
Bethlehem family opens doors for community-wide celebration
Bethlehem family opens doors for community-wide celebration
- Reuters
US court rejects TikTok request to temporarily halt pending US ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -TikTok must now move quickly with a request to the Supreme Court to block or overturn a law that would require its Chinese parent ByteDance to divest of the short-video app by Jan. 19 after an appeals court on Friday rejected a bid for more time. TikTok and ByteDance on Monday had filed the emergency motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, asking for more time to make their case to the U.S. Supreme Court. The companies had warned that without court action, the law will "shut down TikTok — one of the nation's most popular speech platforms — for its more than 170 million domestic monthly users."