December 9th, 2024

• ​A chronology of two seismic weeks that toppled the Assad regime in Syria - The rebels' lightning offensive did in days what 13 years of civil war could not: take down the government of Bashar al-Assad
• Syrian government falls; prime minister says he's ready to hand over control to rebels
• Syria's Toppled Ruler Assad and His Family Arrive in Moscow - Russia Grants Them Asylum
• Rebels declare Damascus captured in stunning end to Assad family rule in Syria
• Assad flees to Moscow as victorious rebel leader al-Golani enters Damascus
• Syrian has Fallen: Rebel Leaders Take Damascus - Announce Al-Assad Regime Has Fallen - Assad Flees Country - New Leader is Former Al-Qaeda Leader
• Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of insurgency that toppled Syria's Assad?
• 'Assad is gone': Trump says Russia stopped backing Assad's regime in Syria because of war in Ukraine
• Trump Releases Statement After Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Flees as Rebels Seize Damascus: "Russia and Iran are in a Weakened State Right Now"
• 'Break in the chain': Fall of Assad deals blow to Iran's global 'Axis of Resistance'
• Sinwar's 'Al-Aqsa Flood' washed Iran's axis away, but new groups could reach Israel - Hamas, Hezbollah and Assad's Syria no longer pose a real threat to Israel, but Iran will eventually look for a new way to harm the Jewish state, and Turkey is filling the vacuum
• Syrian rebel takeover will have a 'remarkable' ripple effect equivalent to the Berlin Wall, GOP rep predicts
• Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad's notorious dungeons who celebrate in Damascus streets
• Syrians rejoice in streets with celebratory gunfire after half-century reign of Assad dynasty ends
• Syrians across Europe barely able to contain their joy at Assad's downfall
• 'Beyond our dreams': exiled Syrian activists set sights on returning home - Fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime marks end of a chapter for citizens that began with Arab spring uprising
• Bashar Al-Assad's private fleet of luxury cars revealed as Syrians loot his palaces after dictator was forced to flee the country
• Saudi Arabia Appeals For Avoidance Of 'Chaos And Division' In Syria
• With Syria in Flux, Turkish Forces Attack U.S.-Backed Forces
• Biden says the US will support Syria to become an independent sovereign state
• Biden says Assad's fall from power in Syria is a 'fundamental act of justice'
• Biden Claims Credit for Toppling Assad
• Biden promises US will 'do whatever we can' to stabilize Syria after Assad regime toppled
• Biden Struggles With Teleprompter, Incoherently Slurs Through Speech - Has Confused Moment When Asked About Operation to Rescue US Hostage Austin Tice in Syria: "Get Who?"
• US launches dozens of airstrikes on ISIS across Syria as conflict in Middle East spirals
• US Launches Strikes in Syria, Igniting Backlash After Trump's Warning to Avoid Middle East Quagmire
• Israeli Air Force Launches Widespread Strikes Across Syria, Targeting Weaponry at Key Military Sites
• As Assad falls, Israeli jets destroy his deadly arsenals before they fall to rebels
• Israel Seizes Strategic Peak of Mount Hermon from Syria
• IDF deploys in Golan buffer zone with Syria, girding for post-Assad regime chaos
• Assad's fall marks end of regime that crushed dissent, fostered anti-Israel terror
• Netanyahu on Fall of Assad Regime in Syria: 'Great Opportunity, Significant Dangers'
• Netanyahu claims credit for starting 'historic' process that led to fall of Assad regime
• Israel PM helped to topple Assad, but it wasn't planned, analysts say
• Netanyahu tells hostage families fall of Assad regime could advance negotiations
• Hamas video shows Gaza hostage Zangauker for first time as thousands rally for deal
• Report: Hamas Prepares for Hostage Deal After Trump Victory, Threat
• Preparing for deal, Hamas tells fellow Gazan terror groups to identify hostages they hold
• Israel and Hamas exchange lists of names for release as talks advance - report
• Pope Francis inaugurates nativity scene in Vatican showing baby Jesus on keffiyeh - Pontiff, who recently called to investigate Israel for genocide, preaches end to all war, as he dedicates scene by Palestinian artists, to be displayed in Vatican's Paul VI Hall
• Outrage after Vatican hosts 'Jesus in keffiyeh' nativity scene - One online commentator wrote, "The pope is exploiting Christmas to advance the ridiculous effort to rebrand Jesus as Palestinian rather than what he was – a Jew who fulfilled the Old Testament prophecy of a Messiah."
• 'Shattered': Melbourne synagogue arson leaves community feeling furious, and vulnerable - Many feel betrayed by the Australian government, citing inaction in the face of a surge of antisemitic incidents and an anti-Israel stance; suspects still at large
• Australian police say Melbourne synagogue blaze likely terrorism
• Herzog decries coalition's divisive judicial agenda, warns of harm to democracy
• Settler group claims to have entered Lebanon and established outpost; IDF denies it
• Lebanese army says 1 killed, 4 soldiers hurt in Israeli drone strike on car
• Undetected drone from Yemen hits building in southern town of Yavne, no injuries
• Russia turns to bartering
• Trump Calls for 'Immediate Ceasefire' in Ukraine, Says Kyiv 'Wants a Deal' After Talks with Zelensky
• Zelenskiy Says Ukraine Has Lost 43,000 Soldiers During War
• US Stages 'Historic' Island Defense Drills Amid Growing China Threat
• South Korea martial law fallout deepens as prosecutors close in on president, ex-defense minister
• Elon Musk Reportedly Considering Giving Reform UK $100 Million So Farage Can Be Next PM and Complete the Work He Started With BREXIT
• 'Make Canada Great Again' merch considered 'extremist' by Canadian military
• Dem Rep. From Colorado Claims FBI and DOJ Stonewalling in Investigation of First Trump Assassination Attempt
• Trump: I Won't Go After Biden, My 'Retribution Will Be Through Success'
• Report: House Democrats 'Angry' at Biden, Hunter Pardon Pushed Them 'Over the Edge'
• President-elect Trump 'most likely' to pardon J6ers on Day 1, says he will not instruct DOJ, FBI to target political opponents
• Trump Says "Everybody on That Committee for What They Did, Honestly, They Should Go to Jail!" as Biden Reportedly Considers Preemptive Pardon's for J6 Committee
• Newly Released J6 Prisoner Tells Amazing Story of Finding Christ in Jail - And His Call to Action on Pardons for All J6 Defendants
• Huge Ballot Discrepancies Uncovered in Orange County, CA that Could Affect the Results in Multiple US House Seats
• GOP Senator calls out NBC for 'selectively omitting key words' from 14th Amendment in Trump interview
• Journalist Mark Halperin Calls Cover-up of Biden's Mental Decline 'One of the Biggest Scandals of Any Sort in American History'
• Report: Evidence Suggests FDR Let Pearl Harbor Happen to Force America into WWII
• Passengers Stop Attempted Hijacking of Airliner in Mexico - Man Tried to Divert Flight to U.S.
• Google sues to stop the US from monitoring it like a bank
• Your Smart Phone is Now the Battleground as China Seeks Cyber Dominance
• Impulsive X2.2 solar flare erupts from Region 3912
• Earthquake swarm SW of Adak Islands, Alaska
• Strong M6.3 earthquake hits Andreanof Islands, Alaska
• M6.1 earthquake hits Kuril Islands at intermediate depth, Russia
• 6.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits the Kuril Islands
• 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits the central East Pacific Rise
• 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Conchagua, El Salvador
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits the central East Pacific Rise
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits the central East Pacific Rise
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the central East Pacific Rise
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 26,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 21,000ft
• Dukono volcano in Indonesia erupts to 16,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 14,000ft
• Three-Quarters of Earth's Land Got Drier in Recent Decades, U.N. Says
• Take a look inside the luxury doomsday bunkers that only billionaires can afford
• Bible Sales Explode, Beat Average Book Sales Growth by Whopping 2,100 Percent
• Politico claims Pete Hegseth is proponent of 'aggressive form of Christianity' that will harm US Armed Forces
• Modern-day witchcraft is on the rise in Australia as support for organised religion plummets
• Rights Group: Haitian Gang Massacres at Least 110
• Trump Policy Chief Stephen Miller Says Day One Will Begin The 'Largest Deportation Operation in American History'
• Mayor Adams Says He is Looking to Bypass New York City's Sanctuary Laws to Help Trump Deport Illegals
• President-elect Trump to end 'birthright citizenship,' 'work with the Democrats on a plan' to help 'Dreamers' stay in US
• China using Mariana Islands to get US birthright citizenship for children, lawmaker warns
• Jay-Z accused of raping girl, 13, with Sean 'Diddy' Combs more than 2 decades ago: bombshell lawsuit
• California high schoolers stage weekly protests to protect women's sports
• LPGA Bans Majority of Transgender Golfers with New Policy for 2025 Season
• Arizona Couple Began 'Transitioning' Their Child as 1-Year-Old Boy
• Pope Francis Proclaims Special Jubilee for LGBTQ+ Community
• Catholic Church strengthens pastoral care for queer people
• 'Catholics for Choice' Use Virgin Mary to Push Abortion in Sickest Christmas Ad Ever Created
• Criminality and Financial Incentives Concerning Hospital COVID Deaths: Why a Presidential Pardon Can't Shield Fauci from State Prosecution
• Trump Says He Is 'Open' to RFK Jr. Looking into Link Between Vaccines and Autism