Weekly News Roundup 12/26-12/31

WORLD NEWS

Italian police on Monday found an explosive package at the Greek Embassy in Rome, the second time in as many weeks that embassies there have received explosives through the mail.

Julian Assange has signed book deals worth more than £1m in the US and UK, to allow the WikiLeaks founder to cover his legal fees and maintain the whistle blowing site.

Heavy rains in Sri Lanka trigger flooding, affecting more than 200,000 people

SPORTS

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre was fined $50,000 by the NFL for failing to cooperate with an investigation into whether he sent sexually explicit messages to women.

HEALTH

President Obama has not smoked in 9 months.

Research shows: Fish oil does not aid in weight loss.

ENTERTAINMENT

Natalie Portman is engaged to Benjamin Millepied and the couple are expecting!

Hugh Hefner pops the question to girlfriend Crystal Harris on Christmas.

Reese Witherspoon and agent Jim Toth engaged

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