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2025-01-02 15:30:32

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Las Vegas Explosion

(NYT) Trucks in New Orleans Attack and Las Vegas Explosion Were Rented Using Turo

Renters of both vehicles had used Turo, a peer-to-peer app. Officials are investigating possible connections between the two cases.


Democrats

(NYT) Democrats’ Battleground Leader, Exiting Congress, Reflects on What She Learned

Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, the only Democrat in a leadership position to leave Congress this year, talked about her party, her competitive district, and what the Trump era has in store.


Dementia

(FOX) Warding off dementia means more reading, praying and listening to music: study

To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in other mentally stimulating behaviors, a new study says.


Trump Inauguration

(CBS) Trump to hold D.C. rally on Jan. 19, day before inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term in office on Jan. 20.


Business

Cybertruck Explosion

(CNBC) Tesla Cybertruck bursts into flames outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas, killing one

The Clark County Fire Department confirmed that it responded to a vehicle fire in the early morning hours of Wednesday.


Currency Trends

(DOW) South Korean Currency Could Weaken Further Against Dollar

The South Korean won, which fell 14% over 2024 against the U.S. dollar, could weaken further in 2025, ING said.


China Stocks

(CNBC) China stocks lead losses in Asia as manufacturing slows; Singapore annual GDP growth rises to 4%

China's Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing purchasing managers' index for December fell to 50.5, missing economists' estimates of 51.7 in a Reuters poll.


Santa Claus Rally

(DOW) Hopes for a ‘Santa Claus Rally’ Fade on Wall Street

Stocks typically rally over the holidays, but that hasn’t happened this season.


Oil Prices

(DOW) Oil Rises; Prices Could Recover This Year

Oil prices rose in early Asian trade amid positive sentiment.


Sports

New Orleans attack

(CBS) Pelicans coach Willie Green 'devastated' by New Orleans truck attack: 'A senseless act of violence'

At least 15 people were killed and dozens injured after a man drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street


Ravens Practice

(PFT) Nnamdi Madubuike, Ronnie Stanley return to Ravens practice

The Ravens got a few players back on the practice field Wednesday.


Ohio State vs. Oregon

(CBS) Oregon WR Evan Stewart misses Rose Bowl CFP quarterfinal vs. Ohio State after getting 'banged up' in warmups

Stewart was Oregon's leading receiver in the first meeting between the teams


USMNT

(ESPN) Marcotti's 2025 wishes: Club World Cup success, tough questions for MLS, more

As the new year begins, Gab Marcotti takes his annual look ahead to the next 12 months in soccer and lays out the things he would like to see in 2025.


Entertainment

Sophia Bush Relationships

(USMag) Sophia Bush and Ex-Husband Grant Hughes’ Relationship Timeline
(USMag) Sophia Bush and Ex-Husband Grant Hughes Finalize Divorce 1 Year After Split

Sophia Bush and Grant Hughes had a short-lived marriage, but their relationship was years in the making. The actress met the entrepreneur nearly a decade before things between them turned romantic. “We became fast friends but only saw each other a few times a year because both of us were traveling all of the time […]


Meghan Markle Social Media

(USMag) Meghan Markle Returns to Instagram After Royal Exit

Meghan Markle is kicking off 2025 by beginning a new chapter on social media. On Wednesday, January 1, the Duchess of Sussex, 43, launched her very own Instagram account under the username @meghan to connect with fans around the world and share updates on her latest projects. For her debut post — which was filmed […]


Justin Bieber

(USMag) Justin Bieber Dedicates NYE Post to Wife Hailey: ‘Going Anywhere With U’

Justin Bieber shared a new photo of wife Hailey to mark the beginning of the new year. Posting via his Instagram Story on Wednesday, January 1, Justin shared an image of Hailey, 28, dressed in a bikini which she teamed with a leopard print coat and Ugg boots. Hailey wore a “Happy New Year” headband as […]


Celebrity Encounters

(BuzzFeed) From "Horror Story" To "Genuinely Cool," People Are Sharing Their Stories With Celebrities, And I Am So Seated For This

"They destroyed that section of the restaurant, pissed off everyone around them, and tipped absolutely NOTHING."


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Technology

NYT Connections Hints

(TechRadar) NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Thursday, January 2 (game #571)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.


NYT Strands

(TechRadar) NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, January 2 (game #305)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.


Quordle Hints

(TechRadar) Quordle today – my hints and answers for Thursday, January 2 (game #1074)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.


Tech Resolutions

(TechRadar) 5 ways you can use ChatGPT to power your New Year’s Resolutions

How to use ChatGPT to help with New Year resolutions.