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The month's top story

Jimmy Carter leaves legacy of humanitarian work

While his home was always in the small Georgia town, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and humanitarian legacy.

NYT · 5 sources

Also covering this CBSRemembering Jimmy Carter: "He really meant a lot to people around here" ABCSunday school class with Jimmy Carter: What it was like FOXJimmy Carter carried out this travel ritual 'every time' he boarded a flight
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What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Dontae Walker, former Mississippi State star running back, dead at 44

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Sports

    Barkley at peace with sitting out on cusp of mark

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    William Labov, Who Studied How Society Shapes Language, Dies at 97

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Top Stories 488 stories

  1. Biden to Visit New Orleans Monday and Mourn with Grieving Families

    NYT · 5 outlets

    Mr. Biden’s trip to New Orleans, his latest as “consoler in chief,” joins a lengthy history of presidential visits to a city that has seen more than its share of tragedies and disasters.

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

    FOX · 5 outlets

  3. Hottest mugshots of 2024

    CBS · 5 outlets

  4. 'Bachelorette' star hospitalized after giving birth

    FOX · 3 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 3 outlets

  2. TikTok asks Supreme Court to block ban

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Will the U.S. Ever Be Ready for a Female President?

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. Face the Nationn: Pelosi, Homan

    CBS · 3 outlets

  5. William Labov, Who Studied How Society Shapes Language, Dies at 97

    FOX · 4 outlets

  6. Dontae Walker, former Mississippi State star running back, dead at 44

    FOX · 6 outlets

  7. 12/29: The Takeout: Comedian Matt Friend

    CBS · 3 outlets

  8. Severe Weekend Weather Disrupts Holiday Travel

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 244 stories

  1. How to handle a stock market downturn — without breaking down

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Nvidia's Jensen Huang will be at CES, and investors will get a fresh batch of labor market data.

  2. U.S. Natural Gas Futures Give Back Gains in Volatile Trade

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Rises on Optimism Over China’s Economic Recovery

    WSJ · 2 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 7.22% This Year to 102.76

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. Where to Invest Your Money in 2025

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Stock Funds Rose 17.4% in 2024

    CNBC · 4 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. Treasury yields fall as final trading week of 2024 kicks off

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  7. The U.S. Needs a Productivity Miracle. It Might Just Get One.

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  8. These restaurant chains closed locations in 2024

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Mortgage demand dives nearly 22% to end 2024

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  10. Holiday spending rose 3.8%, with apparel and restaurants strong, Mastercard says

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 247 stories

  1. How to watch Portland Pilots vs. Saint Mary's Gaels: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday's NCAA Basketball game

    CBS · 1 outlets

  2. Kenny Pickett played Sunday with broken ribs

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. How Team USA's U20 team picked its goal celebration song

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Milroe, Campbell leave Bama, declare for draft

    ESPN · 4 outlets

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

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  4. College football bowl games, expanded playoff dates and times

    FOX · 3 outlets

  5. PFT's Week 17 2024 NFL results and recap

    CBS · 3 outlets

  6. Transfer rumors, news: Spurs plot move for PSG's Kolo Muani

    ESPN · 1 outlets

Technology 364 stories

  1. Quordle today – my hints and answers for Monday, January 6 (game #1078)

    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. The Road to Halide Mark III

    9to5 · 5 outlets

  3. Apple honors Jimmy Carter

    9to5 · 6 outlets

Show 9 more

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

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  2. Dioxus 0.6 – Crossplatform apps with Rust

    TechRadar · 5 outlets

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

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions target devs, crypto community

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  6. New Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leak shows off the phone's super-thin bezels

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  7. PSA: Look out for hyper-personalized phishing attacks, powered by AI

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  8. Apple @ Work Podcast: Mac enterprise growth continues to surge

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  9. Tips and tricks to get the most out of your CarPlay experience

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 234 stories

  1. Nobody Wants This' Justine Lupe Adores the 'Little Things' Her Partner Does

    USMag · 2 outlets

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

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Celebrity Weddings of 2024: Stars Who Got Married This Year

    USMag · 2 outlets

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

    USMag · 2 outlets

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

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Jack Schlossberg Trolls Justin Baldoni as His Fake Lawyer — Again

    USMag · 1 outlets

  5. Zendaya and Tom Holland’s Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 1 outlets

  6. People Have A Lot To Say About The Obama's 2024 Christmas Photo

    USMag · 2 outlets

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