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The month's top story

Jimmy Carter leaves legacy of humanitarian work

The Daily Show host Desi Lydic mocked former President Obama and President-elect Trump's seemingly friendly interactions at former President Carter's funeral service.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this 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 NYTIt Was Dark, Freezing and 4 a.m. Still, They Came to See 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

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

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Top Stories

    3 political winners for 2024

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 509 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. Manmohan Singh, India's former prime minister, dies at 92

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Raging Los Angeles Fires Wreak Destruction

    NYT · 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. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 3 outlets

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

    NYT · 6 outlets

  4. Louisiana boy rewarded after giving away his only dollar

    FOX · 5 outlets

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

    FOX · 3 outlets

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

    FOX · 4 outlets

  7. PHOTO GALLERY: Palisades fire before and after

    CBS · 3 outlets

  8. Face the Nationn: Pelosi, Homan

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 302 stories

  1. Stock Funds Rose 17.4% in 2024

    CNBC · 4 outlets

    The S&P 500's gain since Election Day now sits at just around 0.5%.

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Nominate a company for CNBC's 2025 Disruptor 50 list

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  5. Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  7. Why You May Want to Cheer for Money-Market Funds

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Where to Invest Your Money in 2025

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  10. Mortgage demand dives nearly 22% to end 2024

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 306 stories

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

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Blake Corum out for postseason with fractured forearm

    FOX · 4 outlets

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

    FOX · 3 outlets

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

    PFT · 4 outlets

  3. Saints complete interview with Anthony Weaver

    CBS · 4 outlets

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

    ESPN · 3 outlets

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

    ESPN · 1 outlets

  6. NBA postpones Spurs-Lakers, Hornets-Clips in L.A.

    CBS · 4 outlets

Technology 305 stories

  1. Apple honors Jimmy Carter

    9to5 · 4 outlets

    <div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2024/09/iphone16pro.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Apple last year introduced Apple Intelligence, its own set of AI tools. Sin…

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

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Everything new on Apple TV Plus in January 2025

    9to5 · 5 outlets

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

    9to5 · 3 outlets

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

    TechRadar · 2 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. Conversations are better with four people

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  8. New AirTag Max could be Apple’s next best move after AirTag 2

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 276 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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