Friday, December 13

🚨NATION

📌 The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol riot, watchdog finds (AP)

📌 US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey should be ‘shot down, if necessary’ (AXIOS)

📌 New York City is a top mass deportation target. Its Democratic mayor is a wildcard (POLITICO)

📌 Miami luxury real estate tycoon brothers charged with sex trafficking (AXIOS)

📌 Hannah Kobayashi's family offers GoFundMe refunds to those who donated $50K to search for her after voluntary disappearance (PEOPLE)

📌 Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to inauguration; He isn’t planning to attend (WSJ)

 🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Missing American Travis Timmerman found wandering barefoot outside Damascus (NBC)

📌 Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made alcohol if Trump tariffs applied (AP)

📌 EU countries double down on halt to Syrian asylum claims but won't send people back (ABC)

📌 Hamas concedes on Israeli troops in Gaza, raising hopes for hostage deal (WSJ)

 📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Gen Z to the rescue? How malls are winning over a generation of in-person shoppers (CNBC)

📌 Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund (AP)

📌 Stanley recalls 2.6M travel mugs due to potential burn hazard from faulty lids (FOX)

📌 YouTube TV raises Price 14%, to $83 per month, citing ‘rising cost of content’ (VARIETY)

 🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Selena Gomez announces engagement to Benny Blanco (NBC)

📌 At 18, India's Gukesh Dommaraju becomes the youngest World Chess Champion ever (NPR)

📌 ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star James Kennedy arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence (AP)

📌 Morgan Wallen sentenced to 7 days at DUI education center, 2 years’ probation after pleading guilty to chair-throwing incident (NY POST)