Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, made his first appearance in federal court. CNN’s Kara Scannell described what she saw during the proceedings. #CNN #news #LuigiMangione #NewYork

Amazon drivers went on strike in four states across the country with less than a week before Christmas – but the company is saying it’s not going to affect your holiday deliveries. #cnn #news #amazon #strike

House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul reveals how Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi posed for a photo right after she fell down a set of marble stairs at an official engagement in Luxembourg. The injury led to Pelosi receiving hip replacement surgery. #cnn #news

Alex Spiro, the attorney representing Jay-Z, addressed accusations made against Jay-Z after an anonymous Jane Doe filed an amended complaint against Sean Combs and Jay-Z. Jay-Z's given name is Shawn Carter, and the amended complaint revealed that a previously unnamed celebrity in her original complaint against Combs, initially filed in October, was Carter. In the amended complaint, Carter is accused of raping the then 13-year-old Jane Doe at an afterparty for the MTV Video Music Awards in the year 2000. #CNN #News #JayZ #Diddy

Europe's largest economy is heading for early snap elections in 2025, following a vote of confidence in the German parliament. Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost the vote, which he called himself. The country's governing coalition collapsed last month over a bitter dispute about the country's budget. CNN's Sebastian Shukla reports. #cnn #news #germany #germany🇩🇪 #germanytiktok #politics

Police in Madison, Wisconsin, are investigating a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School where they say multiple people are dead. The suspect in the school shooting is also dead, police said. #cnn #news

Rats...enjoy driving? In a study conducted by the University of Richmond, behavioral neurologist Kelly Lambert demonstrates how rats can learn to drive miniature cars, using a lever to navigate towards a reward. According to Lambert, this training not only boosts cognitive function but also fosters positive emotions like optimism, making researchers think that the driving experience is inherently enjoyable for the rats. #cnn #news #science #rats #driving

Part 5: Earlier this week, CNN asked followers on social media if they have questions about the ongoing events in the Middle East. We picked some of the most-asked topics and put the key question to CNN’s International Correspondent, Jomana Karadsheh in Syria. Here, we ask about what will happen to Bashar al-Assad who fled Syria to Russia. #CNN #News #Syria

India's 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion after defeating China's Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 final in Singapore on December 12. #cnn #news

Joe Burrow’s house was broken into on Monday while the Cincinnati Bengals played the Dallas Cowboys. In October, Kansas City-area homes of Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were also burglarized. #cnn #joeburrow #nfl