Most of those killed were university and other students returning to class, authorities said. Source

Baby Yoda is coming back in 2020. Source

Some Republicans and President Trump have floated subpoenaing Joe and Hunter Biden to appear before the Senate. Source

In newly-leaked videos obtained by The New York Times, fellow SEALs describe Edward Gallagher in blunt terms. Gallagher was acquitted of murdering an ISIS founder, but he was found guilty of posing with the dead militant. His case gained national attention after President Trump restored his rank and prevented any further punishment. David Martin reports on the SEALs’ accusations. Source

When the Senate returns in January, one of the first orders of business will be impeachment. The trial remains in limbo, however, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi waits to send the articles of impeachment to the Senate. National correspondent Chip Reid reports on why she has delayed that next step. Source

Police in New York are increasing their presence in neighborhoods with large Jewish populations following a series of anti-Semitic attacks. It comes as Jews celebrate Hanukkah, and as civil rights groups are noting an uptick in hate crimes across the country. Don Dahler reports. Source

Wausau, Wisconsin, created a public service announcement to clarify an ordinance that outlaws snowball fights on public property. After a flurry of news coverage, the town poked fun at its unique law that lumps snowballs in with potentially dangerous projectiles. Source

Broadway composer Jerry Herman died on Thursday at the age of 88. Herman wrote cheerful, good-natured music and lyrics for shows including “Mame,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “La Cage aux Folles.” The creator of 10 Broadway shows, Herman won two Tony Awards for best musical. Source

It wasn’t immediately clear what led to the shooting. Source

The past decade saw technology used to undermine democracy and spread misinformation. New York Times technology and economics reporter Steve Lohr talks about the milestones and misteps of techology, and what we can expect over the next ten years. Source