25 top general headlines on Mon Dec 12, 2022

1. HEAT at PACERS | NBA FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | December 12, 2022 - NBA

   

   YouTube (December 12, 2022, 9:34 pm) - Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams.Download now: https://app.li... Read more

2. Air NZ reveals busiest travel day, warns of delays and packed planes - 1News

   

   1news.co.nz (December 12, 2022, 9:33 pm) - The airline said it's expecting to fly 2.8 million customers around the country and the world this summer and is warning customers to be prepared for delays. Read more

3. Brittney Griner is back in the US and dunking again after almost 10 months detained in Russia - CNN

   

   CNN (December 12, 2022, 9:25 pm) - Fresh off her elated return to the US after months in Russian custody, two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is back on a basketball court. Read more

4. Twitter dissolves Trust and Safety Council, Yoel Roth flees home - The Washington Post

   

   The Washington Post (December 12, 2022, 9:24 pm) - Yoel Roth, Twitter's former head of trust and safety, left his home after criticism from Musk unleased a torrent of online harassment. Read more

5. Withdrawal limits: PoS operators, Falana head for court, Gbajabiamila faults Emefiele - Punch Newspapers

   

   The Punch (December 12, 2022, 9:19 pm) - Point of Sale terminal operators and Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, have said they will sue the Central Bank of Nigeria if it fails to withdraw the new cash withdrawal policy limiting over-the-counter cash withdrawals by individuals and compani… Read more

6. 'Rosal' now an LPA, may dissipate in 24 hrs – Pagasa - The Manila Times

   

   The Manila Times (December 12, 2022, 9:04 pm) - TROPICAL Storm 'Rosal' is now a post-tropical low as it may dissipate within 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) said on... Read more

7. Reliance on moose as prey led to rare coyote attack on human - EurekAlert

   

   EurekAlert (December 12, 2022, 9:03 pm) - Wildlife researchers have completed a study that may settle the question of why, in October 2009, a group of coyotes launched an unprovoked fatal attack on a young woman who was hiking in a Canadian park. Researchers concluded that the coyotes were forced to … Read more

8. Low-carb diet may help patients with diabetes achieve better weight loss and glucose control in short term compared to a low-fat diet - EurekAlert

   

   EurekAlert (December 12, 2022, 9:03 pm) - A randomized controlled trial of more than 100 persons with type 2 diabetes found that a low-carbohydrate, high-fat, calorie unrestricted diet helped patients achieve better weight loss and glucose control over a 6-month intervention compared to a high-carb, … Read more

9. Watch: Pakistan tailender refuses to shake hands with Stokes after England win - Hindustan Times

   

   Hindustan Times (December 12, 2022, 8:56 pm) - Even as the DRS was being taken and the third umpire was going through the process, England captain Ben Stokes prematurely walked up to Mohammad Ali to shake hands with him. However, the Pakistan No. 11 batter refused to do so. | Cricket Read more

10. Nathaniel Train: Respected regional school principal turns 'evil' police killer at centre of rural QLD shooting - 7NEWS

    

    7NEWS.com.au (December 12, 2022, 8:51 pm) - Nathaniel Train was a 'mild-mannered' teacher earlier this year. On Monday, he was in a deadly shootout with police. Read more

11. There's A "Major Influx" Of PS5 Stock Arriving In Australia This Week - Kotaku Australia

    

    Kotaku Australia (December 12, 2022, 8:51 pm) - An anonymous source within PlayStation has notified Kotaku Australia that Australian retailers will be seeing a wave of PS5 stock very soon. Read more

12. Six Labour MPs including David Clark to retire at election - 1News

    

    1news.co.nz (December 12, 2022, 8:45 pm) - Ministers Clark, Poto Williams, and Aupito William Sio are among those stepping down. Read more

13. US scientists reach long-awaited nuclear fusion breakthrough, source says - CNN

    

    CNN (December 12, 2022, 8:44 pm) - For the first time ever, US scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California successfully produced a nuclear fusion reaction resulting in a net energy gain, a source familiar with the project confirmed t… Read more

14. Dow Jones Surges 500 Points Ahead Of Inflation Data; Fed Meeting; Tesla Stock Nears 2022 Low - Investor's Business Daily

    

    Investor's Business Daily (December 12, 2022, 8:44 pm) - The Consumer Price Index is due out Tuesday, while the Fed's two-day meeting will kick off. Read more

15. Sam Bankman-Fried: Founder of bankrupt crypto firm FTX arrested in Bahamas - Sky News

    

    Sky.com (December 12, 2022, 8:41 pm) - Read more

16. G7 considers more air defence for Ukraine as fighting rages - Reuters.com

    

    Reuters (December 12, 2022, 8:35 pm) - Russian missiles, artillery and drones hammered targets in eastern and southern Ukraine, the Ukrainian General Staff said, as global economic powers pledged to be… Read more

17. Cardinals' Kyler Murray carted off field vs. Patriots with non-contact injury - Fox News

    

    Fox News (December 12, 2022, 8:32 pm) - Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray suffered a non-contact injury on the third play of the game against the New England Patriots and was carted off the field. Read more

18. 2GB terminates Chris Smith's contract after Christmas party incident - Sydney Morning Herald

    

    The Sydney Morning Herald (December 12, 2022, 8:30 pm) - Chris Smith was stood down from the radio network over an incident that took place over the weekend. Read more

19. Not yet over the moon: Here's what's on the horizon for Canadian space exploration - Cochrane Today

    

    Cochrane Today (December 12, 2022, 8:15 pm) - OTTAWA — When Nathalie Nguyen-Quoc Ouellette was young, she didn't see many stars in the bright skies over Montreal. Read more

20. PC Modders Get Classics Like Half-Life, Max Payne Looking Brand New - Kotaku

    

    Kotaku (December 12, 2022, 8:15 pm) - The release of Portal With RTX has had some very welcome side effects Read more

21. Senators slam Sam Bankman-Fried for refusing to testify before banking panel on FTX collapse - Fox Business

    

    Fox Business (December 12, 2022, 8:12 pm) - Senators Sherrod Brown and Pat Toomey said ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried declined to testify at a committee hearing in "an unprecedented abdication of accountability." Read more

22. Fallen NSF firefighter posthumously promoted to sergeant by SCDF - CNA

    

    CNA (December 12, 2022, 8:12 pm) - Singapore Civil Defence Force officers observed a minute of silence for Edward H Go, who died on Dec 8 battling a blaze at Henderson Road. Read more

23. vivo announces big Christmas offers for Y02, Y01 models – now only for P4,999! - Philstar.com

    

    Philippine Star (December 12, 2022, 8:00 pm) - vivo Philippines wants to continuously spread the Christmas cheer this season. Until Jan. 31, 2023, the vivo Y02 and vivo Y01 will have a special PHP 300 discount, making each product worth P4,999 only. Read more

24. The Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR is a futuristic fever dream that's hilariously nerve-racking to drive - The Verge

    

    The Verge (December 12, 2022, 8:00 pm) - Mercedes-Benz is showing off its Avatar-themed concept car, Vision AVTR, in advance of James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water hitting theaters. The mind-boggling EV is nearly impossible to drive but nonetheless looks unlike anything else on the road. Read more

25. Hailed as 'next Warren Buffet', Sam Bankman, whose crypto empire crashed, held - Hindustan Times

    

    Hindustan Times (December 12, 2022, 7:58 pm) - The arrest comes on the eve of Bankman-Fried's scheduled appearance at a US Congress hearing in which he was to testify under oath about the crypto exchange's overnight demise. Read more