Rebel Moon, Mayim Bialik, Billie Eilish & More - 12/18/2023

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'

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Today's Rundown:
Rebel Moon's Rotten Tomatoes Score Debut Sets A New Zack Snyder Record
https://screenrant.com/rebel-moon-movie-rotten-tomatoes-score-zack-snyder-comparison/

Twitch rescinds policy that allowed ‘artistic nudity’
https://news.yahoo.com/twitch-rescinds-policy-that-allowed-artistic-nudity-171140189.html

Hungary blocks €50bn of EU funding for Ukraine
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67724357

Former Mississippi House candidate charged after Satanic Temple display is destroyed at Iowa Capitol
https://apnews.com/article/satanic-temple-display-vandalized-iowa-capitol-199fb41983a3f3a390b7be370214bb64

Methodist University ends 4 majors, lays off faculty, staff to cut costs
https://abc11.com/methodist-university-layoffs-ending-majors-fine-arts/14184716/

Matthew Perry’s Cause of Death Revealed as ‘Acute Effects of Ketamine’
https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/matthew-perry-cause-of-death-ketamine-1235772053/

Mayim Bialik says she’s out as a host of TV quiz show ‘Jeopardy!’
https://apnews.com/article/mayim-bialik-jeopardy-host-545613a84a54c23d07da4a9f665172dd

Deja Taylor, mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher Abby Zwerner, gets 2 years in prison for child neglect
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/deja-taylor-sentenced-mother-6-year-old-shot-virginia-teacher-abby-zwerner-child-neglect/

Quaker Oats recalls granola bars, cereals over salmonella risk
https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/quaker-oats-recalls-granola-bars-cereals-salmonella-risk

Reporter Asks Chargers Coach Who’s Down 42-0 at Halftime, ‘How Do You Describe the Performance of Your Team?’
https://www.mediaite.com/sports/reporter-asks-chargers-coach-whos-down-42-0-at-halftime-how-do-you-describe-the-performance-of-your-team/

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ONE DAY OLDER ON DECEMBER 18:
Brad Pitt (60)
Stone Cold Steve Austin (59)
Billie Eilish (22)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1865: The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified by Georgia, fulfilling the two-thirds requirement for ratification, and banning slavery in the United States.
1997: Comedian Chris Farley was found dead in his Chicago apartment. He was 33 years old.
2019: The US House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Bake Cookies Day
https://www.holidaycalendar.io/holiday/bake-cookies-day#:~:text=When%20is%20Bake%20Cookies%20Day,on%20December%2018%20every%20year.