A flurry of activity at a strategic airbase in Syria suggests that Russia might be limiting activity in the region after the ousting of former President Bashar al-Assad. Meanwhile, patients at a children’s hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, received a thrilling holiday surprise. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Gunnar Henderson and Roman Anthony each had clutch home runs to help Team USA defeat the Dominican Republic, 2-1, to advance to the World Baseball Classic final....