Important stories for the day (13-12-2023)

These events happened on this day, as reported by major news sources.

Drug issue in Punjab not as bad as portrayed, says Paramvir Singh Cheema, star of the film Chamak.

Former Special Ed student w/ low GPA is now best-selling author & therapist.

Businessman convicted of killing his millionaire wife in 2019 claims it was in self-defense.

PM Modi and others pay tribute to the brave soldiers who lost their lives in the Parliament attack, 22 years ago.

Peter Bosz praises Kai Havertz for his performance in the Arsenal Champions League draw, calling it "nearly perfect".

Ten Hag: Man U's squad was "limited" after their loss to Bayern Munich.

Home Guard caught on camera dancing with a young woman in a ladies coach, GRP takes action after video goes viral.

Landlord fined £485k for illegally renting out five flats in his garage.

Carragher criticizes Ten Hag for defending Man U's performance against Bayern Munich.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan changes his bio to "Former Chief Minister", while his cut-out is missing near PM Modi, Amit Shah & Mohan Yadav's hoarding in Bhopal.

Revealed: The true reason why a celeb left "I'm A Celebrity".

Driver killed two brothers in 92mph crash, then went to get a burger.

Tom Cruise, 61, has found love with a 36-year-old former wife of a Russian diamond trading oligarch.

Deputy editor of Putin's "favourite newspaper" found dead aged 35, sparking mystery.

14 people arrested by Kalyanpura Police for kidnapping the Sarpanch in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh.

Sharon & Linda make startling revelations about one another before a murder occurs.

Our families abandoned us after my wife was diagnosed with cancer.

Patti Smith, 76, hospitalized with sudden illness.

Shaun Murphy criticizes Ronnie O'Sullivan's "disrespectful" choice.

Bobby Deol and Ranbir Kapoor's kissing scene likely to be retained in OTT version, actor reveals.

Simulations show how bonds reduce the risk of investing.

Mom of three kids with big acting roles denies being a "pushy parent".

Family allegedly not told of man's death for months.

Dak Prescott raises awareness about colon cancer with a humorous video urging people to get screened.

45 new TB & 4 leprosy cases identified in MBMC Health Dept. door-to-door campaign.

Court agrees to remove mandate requiring vaccines for federal employees.

Drew Barrymore's interview with Oprah faced criticism for feeling too personal.

North West performed at Kanye West's 'Vultures Rave' listening event.

Employers hire virtual providers to decide access to weight-loss drugs.

Canada cautions of potential limit on foreign student visas.

Keeley Hawes & Matthew MacFadyen have a huge new pup, go check it out!

Seven thrilling series were the most popular on Netflix in 2023.

MC Hammer: "I won't put up with fake people; I don't have the patience."

Benjamin Crump advocates for a Black-led grant program facing a civil rights dispute.

City BJP president Ashish Shelar supports Maratha reservation & calls for clarification on Kunbi certificates.

Unemployed Gogglebox star living off loans without repaying them.

Internet reacts with shock as Hollywood star discloses she can sleep for 14 hours.

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes claims Lauren James was racially profiled.

Stephen Fry & Sheridan Smith got stuck in an elevator while filming The One Show, causing chaos.

Police used a child's information to locate a fugitive accused of stabbing a friend in UP, allowing them to capture him in a Mumbai hideout.

Mom sedated and locked son in closet, sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Chicago Bulls will honor Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and more with the first Ring of Honor.

Police body cam shows NC officers punching a Black woman in altercation.

Mercy Miller, son of rap mogul Master P, set a high school record with 68 points in a single game.

Police brave cold weather and villagers' suspicion to nab accused in Jogeshwari-Gym Stabbing Case; boy helps guide them to Gonda, UP.

John Amos shows love for daughter despite accusations of elderly abuse.

Former exec admits to embezzling $4M from Facebook.

Paul George launches his own production company, The Pack Production Company, to create inspiring content in the entertainment industry.

NFL doesn't adequately educate defensive players on avoiding illegal hits, according to Broncos Safety Kareem Jackson.

Astrologer Karandikar provides daily horoscopes for each zodiac sign on Thursday, 12/14/2023.

11-year-old black girl in Ghana repairs motorcycles as a mechanic.

Fentanyl became deadliest drug in LA in 2022, impacting the Black community greatly.

Jonathan Majors called the police when his ex attempted suicide, leading to their arrest.

Meek Mill isn't in favor of using rap lyrics as evidence in court.

Man from West Philadelphia dies two months after being attacked by a pit bull.

School Board in FL requests resignation of Moms for Liberty founder after threesome scandal.

Small biz owners explore other funding sources than banks due to fewer loans being offered.