US media continued its extensive focus on the Reiner family tragedy. In the morning, new details emerged about Nick Reiner's disruptive behavior and past struggles with addiction, preceding the murder charges against him for his parents' deaths.
The Bondi Beach mass shooting also continued to be a prominent story, with Australian authorities confirming the attackers were motivated by ISIS ideology and had traveled to an extremist hotspot. Concurrently, the manhunt for the Brown University shooter intensified, with new video and a reward offered.
By late afternoon, the US labor market showed November job gains, though the unemployment rate rose to 4.6 percent, reaching a four-year high. In the evening, news broke that Nick Reiner was formally charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of Rob and Michele Singer Reiner.