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An extensive police operation is underway in Magdeburg, Germany after a driver reportedly plowed into a crowd at a Christmas market, leading to the closure of the city center market. The incident occurred in Saxony-Anhalt, with emergency services on the scene, though it is unclear if there are any injuries or fatalities. Details are still developing in this breaking news story. Full Article

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla appeared to confront an official after receiving a technical foul during a loss to the Chicago Bulls, but later claimed he was simply wishing the referees a happy holiday. Celtics forward Jaylen Brown also criticized the officiating, stating that he was threatened with another technical foul for questioning a call. The Celtics will have a chance to face the Bulls again on Saturday. Full Article

A 19-year-old woman was attacked and robbed in a parking lot at the Citadel Outlets in Commerce after a group of people became hostile over a parking spot, stealing her mother's purse containing $3,000 in cash, credit cards, and ID. The incident, captured on video, showed the group assaulting the woman, leaving her with bruises and a cut lip. Authorities are investigating the incident and working to identify the suspects involved in the altercation. Full...

Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada's NDP, plans to introduce a motion to bring down Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in the new year, citing lack of confidence in the Liberals. This move follows Trudeau's difficult week, with growing calls for his resignation after the exit of his deputy prime minister and finance minister. With all main opposition parties aiming to topple Trudeau, a non-confidence vote could trigger an early election, as pressure mounts on the...

The Red Sox are positioning themselves as a strong contender to sign Alex Bregman, the Astros' top free-agent hitter. Boston is viewed as a better fit to land Bregman than the Yankees, with the potential for him to play at second base. Bregman's contract could be in the $200 million range, and he is not expected to make a decision until after Christmas. Full Article

Brock Purdy struggled in the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Los Angeles Rams, prompting discussions on his future as a franchise QB. Despite his on-field performance, Purdy surprised his teammates with brand-new cars as Christmas gifts, showcasing his gratitude and generosity. As a rising star on the team, Purdy is expected to secure a lucrative contract extension in the upcoming offseason, solidifying his position as a key player for the 49ers. Full Article