Tuesday, December 5
π¨NATION
π Former US ambassador arrested, accused of secretly serving as agent to Cuba (FOX NEWS)
π US, allies in talks on naval task force to protect shipping in Red Sea after Houthi attacks (AP)
π US funds for Ukraine's Russia defense nearly gone, White House warns (REUTERS)
π A sneak peek at tomorrowβs GOP debate stage (AXIOS)
π AROUND THE WORLD
π Large part of U.S. Osprey that crashed in Japan found with 5 more crew members' bodies inside (CBS NEWS)
π Israel launches 10,000th airstrike against Hamas, as Palestinians seek shelter in crowded southern Gaza (FOX NEWS)
π Tougher visa rules unveiled in UK in plan to cut migration (BBC)
π U.S. leads coalition to triple nuclear power by 2050 in effort to address climate change (CNBC)
π±BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
π Wasabi, beloved on sushi, linked to "really substantial" boost in memory, Japanese study finds (CBS NEWS)
π Bitcoin hits highest level in 18 months as investors gear up for ETF approval (CNN)
π Pending home sales drop to a record low, even worse than during the financial crisis (CNBC)
π Caught on camera! The world's biggest iceberg, a megaberg, 3 times size of New York City (USA TODAY)
π¬ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
π Colorado coach Deion Sanders in market for 'portal QBs, plural' as transfer portal opens (USA TODAY)
π George Santos offering $200 personalize cameos to raise money (AP)
π Robin Roberts and Amber Laign Share 'Festive' Second Wedding Celebration in New Orleans (PEOPLE)
π 'Blind Side's Michael Oher extorted us, Tuohys claim in legal docs (TMZ)