Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has submitted a request for a formal pardon amid a yearslong corruption trial, just weeks after President Donald Trump said he should be pardoned.“Today my lawyers submitted a request for clemency to the President of the State,” Netanyahu said in a video address posted on X Sunday. source https://www.nbcnews.com/world/israel/netanyahu-seeks-pardon-corruption-charges-israel-trump-backing-rcna246527

With playoff hopes slipping away for the Commanders and Bengals, questions are raised about why their oft-injured star quarterbacks could still see the field. source https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/nfl/nfl-commanders-bengals-injury-quarterback-rcna245939

A “deprescribing” movement is building up in the psychiatry field, aimed at helping patients reduce or stop their antidepressants, especially SSRIs, when no longer considered necessary. source https://www.nbcnews.com/health/mental-health/doctors-seek-understand-quitting-antidepressants-causes-withdrawal-rcna243744

Concerned residents are creating their own versions of rapid respond teams to safely monitor immigration enforcement in their communities. source https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/communities-train-to-monitor-ice-activity-immigration-rcna245945

Israeli attacks in Gaza have killed more than 70,000 people in over two years of war, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry, as the death toll continues to climb. source https://www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/gaza-death-toll-rises-ceasefire-tested-outbreaks-violence-rcna246521

Multiple people were killed and several others were hospitalized with injuries after a shooting at a California banquet hall where a family was hosting a celebration, authorities said. source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/multiple-people-dead-several-others-injured-in-california-shooting-253303365834

Four people were killed and 10 others were injured following a shooting at a California banquet hall where a family was hosting a celebration Saturday night, authorities said. source https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/killed-hurt-shooting-family-celebration-california-banquet-hall-rcna246510

Winter storm threatens post-holiday travel source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/winter-storm-threatens-post-holiday-travel-253300293647

Several people were arrested in lower Manhattan after police said they refused to disperse from outside a parking garage containing Homeland Security vehicles. Crowds apparently attempted to stop a federal raid in the area as they yelled anti-ICE chants. Last month, federal officers conducted a raid in the same area, targeting street vendors known for…

Just as peace talks were gaining traction, Ukraine has lost its lead negotiator source https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/ukraine-peace-talks-shaken-resignation-zelenskyy-top-aide-corruption-rcna246411