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The month's top story

Kenny Law, 'Moonshiners' star, dead at 68

Other American presidents have faced the delicate challenge of bidding farewell with grace after serving only one term in the Oval Office.

NYT · 5 sources

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What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    The Look, and Scent, of the Surreal

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Trump Seeks to Cancel Hush-Money Sentencing

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Supreme Court upholds U.S. TikTok ban

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 318 stories

  1. New wildfires erupt in Southern California

    WSJ · 5 outlets

    Red-flag warnings for dangerous fire weather are in place until Friday.

  2. Feds find bomb-making material in home of New Orleans attacker

    ABC · 5 outlets

  3. Raging Los Angeles Fires Wreak Destruction

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. ‘At Least We Found These’: A Snapshot of Life on Woodbury Road

    NYT · 4 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Fox News Digital's News Quiz: December 27, 2024

    CBS · 2 outlets

  2. Federal judges slam Trump's Jan. 6 pardons

    WSJ · 4 outlets

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

    FOX · 5 outlets

  4. What Are Sanctuary Cities?

    NYT · 4 outlets

  5. Supreme Court upholds U.S. TikTok ban

    CBS · 5 outlets

  6. Face the Nationn: Pelosi, Homan

    CBS · 4 outlets

  7. Three Israeli hostages released by Hamas

    FOX · 4 outlets

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

    WSJ · 4 outlets

Business 439 stories

  1. Where to Invest Your Money in 2025

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Investors are weighing earnings reports and economic data as the bull market for stocks nears new milestones.

  2. Oil Prices Will Be Influenced by U.S. Sanctions, Production

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  3. The Top Stock Funds of 2024

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. Bitcoin needs to see these catalysts to hit $120,000

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. Gold Steady, Supported by Solid Demand Prospects

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. U.S. Natural Gas Slips After Storage Data Miss

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  4. How a Trump Trade War Puts Cheap Oil From Canada at Risk

    MKTW · 3 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.1% to 103.52

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  7. Biden pardons his family in final minutes in office

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  8. Chinese Shares Fall After Trump Reiterates Tariff Threat

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Gold Steady, Underpinned by Dollar’s Weakness

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. Wall Street Thinks U.S. Homes Are Overpriced

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 333 stories

  1. Rams-Eagles playoff game generates 37.8 million viewers

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Joe Flacco intends to play in 2025

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Bills answer to tie the game 7-7

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. Short on 'swagger,' Curry, Warriors fall by 40

    FOX · 3 outlets

  3. Man City sign in-form Frankfurt star Marmoush

    ESPN · 1 outlets

  4. Pulisic ruled out of Milan-Juve clash with injury

    PFT · 4 outlets

  5. Ravens WR Zay Flowers is inactive vs. Bills

    PFT · 3 outlets

  6. Milroe, Campbell leave Bama, declare for draft

    PFT · 4 outlets

Technology 305 stories

  1. Quordle today – my hints and answers for Friday, January 24 (game #1096)

    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. When will Apple release iOS 18.3?

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

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  1. Everything new on Apple TV Plus in January 2025

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Windows 11 24H2 now also offered to all eligible Windows 10 PCs

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  3. AirPods Pro 3: Three new features are coming this year

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. What is Samsung's ambient sensing? Unpacking the new SmartThings AI features

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Rumor Replay: Apple’s big 2025 product release plans

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. January Windows updates may fail if Citrix SRA is installed

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  7. FTC orders GM to stop collecting and selling driver’s data

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  8. Apple TV+ has big opportunity to finally take off with Severance, here’s why

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  9. Label giant Avery says website hacked to steal credit cards

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

Entertainment 363 stories

  1. 'Baby Driver' Actor Hudson Meek Laid to Rest After Death at 16

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy on How They Keep Marriage and Sex 'Hot'

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Is Donna Kelce Ready to Date Again? Susan Noles Weighs In

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. 5 Hot Stories: Inside Cameron Diaz's Career, 'Love Is Blind' Lawsuit

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Zooey Deschanel Loses Childhood Home in L.A. Wildfires

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. What Kim Kardashian Has Said About Dating After Divorce

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. 15 People Who Will Be At Trump's Inauguration Next Week

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Justin Baldoni and Wife Want to Unplug From 'Every Day Drama' in Hawaii

    USMag · 2 outlets

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