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1. Nick Reiner will be charged with first degree murder in his parents' killing

   The 32-year-old son of famed director Rob Reiner is being held without bail. Los Angeles authorities say the charges against him carry a maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.

2. After outcry over prices, FIFA to sell $60 tickets for the World Cup -- with a catch

   FIFA said it would sell $60 tickets to the World Cup, including for the final — but only for supporters of qualified teams. And the actual number of available tickets is limited.

3. What to know from Susie Wiles' interviews with 'Vanity Fair,' according to the writer

   Throughout the year, Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple interviewed some of the people closest to President Trump. We speak with Whipple about his talks with White House chief of staff, Susie Wiles.

4. Bondi Beach attack casts a shadow on Hanukkah celebrations in Israel

   People of all ages had been looking forward to celebrating — especially this year, as a ceasefire in Gaza has held since October and all but one of the hostages taken by Hamas-led militants have been returned.

5. Psychologists are increasingly using — and worrying about — AI tools, poll finds

   A survey finds that 56% of psychologists are trying out artificial intelligence tools at work, mainly for administrative tasks. A majority also are concerned about harms of AI on patients and society.

6. Her 1951 walkout helped end school segregation. Now her statue is in the U.S. Capitol

   Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in 2020.

7. Orange rivers and melting glaciers: federal report shows rapid change in the Arctic

   This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of the Earth is warming faster than the global average, leading to melting glaciers, shifting fish populations, and rivers running orange.
   

8. Search for body of last hostage held by Hamas in Gaza is delayed due to bad weather

   A storm has battered the Gaza Strip, creating misery for displaced Palestinians and delaying the search for the body of the last Israeli hostage held by militants there.

9. The U.S. added just 64,000 jobs in November -- a sign the labor market is slowing

   Hiring cooled this fall, according to delayed figures released by the Labor Department Tuesday. Employers added 64,000 jobs in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%.

10. Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested. And, Brown University shooting suspect image released

    Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's son Nick has been arrested in connection with their deaths. And, authorities have released new images to help identify the gunman in the Brown University shooting.