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The month's top story

Jimmy Carter leaves legacy of humanitarian work

Pictures shared on social media by the vice president and by the Carter Center prominently showed other past presidents in attendance.

NYT · 5 sources

Also covering this FOXPence reveals words exchanged with President-elect Trump at Carter funeral CBSHow Jimmy Carter became the 39th president of the U.S. ABCText of President Joe Biden's eulogy from the state funeral for Jimmy Carter
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What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Trump Seeks to Cancel Hush-Money Sentencing

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Manmohan Singh, India's former prime minister, dies at 92

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Top Stories

    3 political winners for 2024

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 547 stories

  1. New Orleans Attacker Evaded a Security System Under Repair

    ABC · 5 outlets

    Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack are suing the City of New Orleans and two contractors, claiming they failed to protect revelers…

  2. How Many Fires Are Burning in Southern California?

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Raging Los Angeles Fires Wreak Destruction

    ABC · 5 outlets

  4. Green Beret in Tesla Explosion Suffered From PTSD, Authorities Say

    FOX · 5 outlets

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  1. 3 political winners for 2024

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. Who’s in Charge of the Firefighting Effort?

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 3 outlets

  4. Manmohan Singh, India's former prime minister, dies at 92

    NYT · 6 outlets

  5. Louisiana boy rewarded after giving away his only dollar

    FOX · 5 outlets

  6. Amid Evacuations for the L.A. Fires, Fears of Looting Take Hold

    NYT · 4 outlets

  7. Will Matt Gaetz Participate in the House Speaker Vote?

    FOX · 4 outlets

  8. Face the Nationn: Pelosi, Homan

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 322 stories

  1. What went wrong for Spirit Airlines?

    MKTW · 4 outlets

    Be worried when timers are stubbornly bullish after a big downturn.

  2. Gold Surges Following Jobs Report

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  3. U.S. Natural Gas Extends Gains on Weather Outlook

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  4. The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.3% to 103.11

    WSJ · 2 outlets

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  1. Richard Parsons, former Time Warner CEO, dies at age 76

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  2. These restaurant chains closed locations in 2024

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. The yield on the 10-year Treasury when stock returns disappear

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Where to Invest Your Money in 2025

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  5. Is Donald Trump inheriting the best economy in history?

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  6. Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  8. The Top Stock Funds of 2024

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Why 2025 Could Be a Great Year for Big Banks

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. Mortgage demand dives nearly 22% to end 2024

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 232 stories

  1. NBA postpones Rockets-Hawks game due to winter storm in Atlanta

    CBS · 2 outlets

  2. Former Raiders player, administrator Morris Bradshaw dies at 72

    CBS · 7 outlets

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  1. For the CFP, a bye became a quick exit

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Unbeaten Vols strengthen grip on No. 1 in Top 25

    FOX · 3 outlets

  3. Rockets' Smith out 4-8 weeks with fractured hand

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Milroe, Campbell leave Bama, declare for draft

    CBS · 4 outlets

  5. College Football Playoff 2024-25: Championship first look

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  6. Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona keen on Rashford deal

    ESPN · 1 outlets

Technology 292 stories

  1. Quordle today – my hints and answers for Sunday, January 12 (game #1084)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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

  2. Apple honors Jimmy Carter

    9to5 · 5 outlets

  3. Everything new on Apple TV Plus in January 2025

    9to5 · 4 outlets

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  1. Hands-on with Belkin’s new headphones, charging gear, and more at CES 2025

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera Review: Depth and Reach

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Five ways Apple can save the Vision Pro in 2025

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. Apple AI notification summaries and Siri privacy fallout, LG 6K display ‘announced’

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  5. Ascension: Health data of 5.6 million stolen in ransomware attack

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  6. Microsoft may have scrapped Windows 11's dynamic wallpapers feature

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. iOS 18.2 makes Apple Photos better with these five changes

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  8. Apple’s adding new AirTag warning labels after violating safety requirement

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. Apple’s Journal and Fitness apps deserve your attention, here’s why

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 282 stories

  1. Rachael Ray Thought Her Husband John Was Gay When They Met

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Cosby Show’s Geoffrey Owens Still Struggles After Viral Trader Joe’s Job

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. 5 Hot Stories: Inside Cameron Diaz's Career, 'Love Is Blind' Lawsuit

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Blake Lively Versus Justin Baldoni's Version of 'It Ends With Us'

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Adrien Brody Praises Partner Georgina Chapman After Golden Globes Win

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. Comedian Nikki Glaser’s Sobriety Journey in Her Own Words

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. The Weeknd Says He’s Considering Going by His Real Name

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Meghan Markle Returns to Instagram After Royal Exit

    USMag · 2 outlets

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