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• 5. WOMEN SEE PROGESS A YEAR AFTER INDIA SEXUAL ASSAULT
• Established in the wake of a horrific gang rape and murder of a young New Delhi woman, a government hotline is part of a wave of positive change in the country.
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• 6. WHO'S STILL ON THE LOOSE -- DESPITE WORLDWIDE ALERT
• Briton Samantha Lewthwaite, a suspected terrorist known as the "white widow," somehow eludes authorities, even as she has traveled through Africa with four small children.
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• 7. MONTANA NEWLYWED PLEADS GUILTY
• The surprise agreement with prosecutors came just before closing arguments in the trial of Jordan Graham, 22, who admitted to pushing her husband of eight days off a cliff.
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• 8. WHY MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOTS ARE SWELLING
• Officials have significantly lowered the odds of winning the multi-state lottery -- thereby increasing the chances of each jackpot rolling over.
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• 9. OPERATION SANTA CLAUS BRINGS CHRISTMAS TO ALASKA
• Thanks to a volunteer program coordinated by the National Guard, children in a remote Alaska village met Kris Kringle, a rare event for the children there.
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• 10. CHARGERS STILL IN PLAYOFF HUNT
• Philip Rivers throws two touchdown passes and San Diego dominates time of possession to stun Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos 27-20.
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• NEW YORK (AP) -- Bob Barker's 90th birthday present is urging one more contestant to "come on down" from the audience on "The Price Is Right."
• The veteran game-show host, at the helm of "The Price Is Right" from 1972 to 2007, was invited back by current host Drew Carey on Thursday to celebrate the milestone birthday.
• He moved a little more slowly, and his microphone was a little thicker, but Barker fell right back into the groove. The audience gave him a standing ovation, and he joined with Carey in encouraging viewers to spay or neuter their pets -- Barker's longtime cause.

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