Here's the biggest news you missed this weekend

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Read in browser The Short List Sun Dec 8 2024 Catch up. Quick. What happened this weekend? Syrian rebels said they seized Damascus and long-time President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia. Donald Trump on Sunday called for an immediate ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. And the College Football Playoff is set, with Alabama outside the bracket. Here's the biggest news you missed. 👇 'A new history for Syria': Assad flees to Russia in stunning downfall Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's ouster brings to a close nearly 25 years of his tight-grip rule during a brutal regime. READ MORE Trump calls for 'immediate' ceasefire in devastating Russia-Ukraine war President-elect Donald Trump called for an immediate Ukraine cease-fire after Syria president ousted. Russia and Ukraine name conditions. READ MORE College Football Playoff field has Oregon on top and SMU edging Alabama The College Football Playoff committee finalized the first expanded 12-team field. Oregon earns the top seed and SMU gets the last at-large spot. READ MORE Do authorities know ID of CEO Brian Thompson's killer? New photos released Mayor Eric Adams would not say whether the identity of the suspect had been determined to avoid "giving a tip to the person we are seeking." READ MORE Trump says he'll begin pardoning Jan. 6 rioters on 'first day' of second term Trump gave new details on plans to start pardoning Jan. 6 rioters on his first day in office READ MORE Why Taylor Swift repeated her Eras Tour outfits in Vancouver Fans took note that the singer-songwriter wore the same outfits two nights in a row. Here is why. READ MORE Icy East Coast is getting a break − but it will be warm, wet and sloppy Much of the East Coast was in for a polar reprieve. But that warm-up comes with a price: foggy, wet weather, and in some cases a full-blown soaker. READ MORE MLB rumors: Soto bids eclipse $700 million as Winter Meetings begin Free agent Juan Soto looks set to break the record set by Shohei Ohtani's $700 million deal last winter. READ MORE Watch: Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens Saturday in Paris Notre-Dame Cathedral, which is more than 800 years old, reopens this weekend in Paris. The event comes more than five years after a devastating fire. READ MORE Campaign records confirm Harris campaign paid Oprah's firm $1 million Oprah has denied that she received a personal payment for her support of the former Democratic presidential nominee. READ MORE Time for a break! Brighten your day with one of our games. USA TODAY  Crossword Our premier puzzle for crossword fans. SEE ALL GAMES Newsletters   |    eNewspaper   |    Crosswords Follow Us Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe  •   Manage Newsletters  •   Terms of Service  •   Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights  •   Privacy Notice  •   Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy  •   Feedback