Monday, December 9

🚨NATION

📌 5 takeaways from Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview (THE HILL)

📌 Daniel Penny defense may have been handed 'partial victory' with dropped charge (FOX NEWS)

📌 Trump says he can’t guarantee tariffs won’t raise U.S. prices and won’t rule out revenge prosecutions (AP)

📌 College enrollment is falling at a ‘concerning’ rate, new data reveals (GUARDIAN)

 🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Syrians ransack Assad's private residence in Damascus after the regime's downfall (NPR)

📌 South Korea martial law fallout deepens as prosecutors close in on president, ex-defense minister (NBC)

📌 Ukrainian war dead reaches 43,000, Zelensky says in rare update (BBC)

📌 Romania election results thrown out after Russian interference claims (PBS)

📌 Australia synagogue fire condemned as clear act of antisemitism as police search for suspects (CNN)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Federal court upholds Tiktok ban/forced sale ahead of January deadline (AP)

📌 USDA orders testing across nation's milk supply amid rising bird flu cases (NPR)

📌 FDA may ban artificial red dye from beverages, candy and other foods (NBC)

📌 Bezos vs. Musk: Space tycoons with dueling visions for humanity's survival (AXIOS)

📌 Trump says he doesn’t plan to remove Fed chairman Jerome Powell (CNN)

 🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 College Football Playoff bracket revealed: Oregon No. 1 overall, SMU gets in over Alabama (AP)

📌 Largest contract in sports history: Juan Soto to sign 15-year, $765 million contract with New York Mets (NBC)

📌 Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million (AP)

📌 ‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally (ABC)

📌 Former Real Housewife Brandi Glanville says doctors believe facial disfigurement could be from a parasite that ‘jumps around’ her face (PAGE SIX)