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Mayor Josh Morgan's annual honour roll pays tribute to outstanding Londoners, including a late environmentalist, in several categories.

The London Free Press

'Lasting impact': Nine Londoners saluted on mayor's New Year's list ↗

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A bizarre theft at a New Jersey music store ended with an unexpected apology after two stolen mandolins were quietly returned along with a handwritten

‘Sorry I Been Drunk’: Stolen Mandolins Returned to New Jersey Music Store With Apology Note ↗

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Evacuation warnings and flash flood watches will be in effect as Los Angeles closes out 2025 and a wet December that has one more storm in store.

KNBC

Los Angeles to ring in the new year with rain. Here's the storm timeline ↗

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Hiroshi Tanahashi is retiring from professional wrestling on January 4th at Wrestle Kingdom 20 and the event is bringing out all the stars.

Vice News

Major AEW Stars Attending Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Retirement at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 ↗

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Calgary Sun

'I’M PROUD OF MYSELF': WEEGAR DISAPPOINTED BUT NOT BITTER ABOUT MISSING OLYMPIC INVITE ↗

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Houston Chronicle

West U vs. Bellaire: The annexation fight that changed Houston ↗

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In Greater Boston, sellers are listing, buyers are bidding, and the stalemate is being replaced by a pragmatic drive to get on with life.

The Boston Globe

The Great Thaw: Why 2026 is the year Massachusetts real estate finally accepts the new normal ↗

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Shannon O'Connor, the former Los Gatos woman charged with running unchecked alcohol-fueled parties for her teen son and his friends, is speaking out from jail custody to defend herself with her criminal trial set to resume in the new year.

The Mercury News

Exclusive: Mom charged in Los Gatos teen party scandal speaks out mid-trial ↗

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Starting January 7, British Airways Cuts Real Breakfast From Short Business Class Flights — Yogurt and Pastry Replace the Full English ↗

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12 Anime That Made the Tomboy Canonically Lesbian and Never Looked Back ↗

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Explore top fireworks, parties, and family events for New Year's Eve in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.

WRC

Fireworks, disco and family fun: Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in the DC area ↗

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The firefighter, identified as engineer Danny Cook, suffered what was described as a medical emergency, Cal Fire said.

The Press-Enterprise

Cal Fire firefighter dies while fighting house fire in Riverside County ↗

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President Donald Trump has a habit of flooding social media with praise-hunting posts late at night, amplifying anyone who flatters him and lashing out at

‘Poor, Poor Grandpa’: Trump Gets Played by Fake ‘Friends’ Online, Keeps Falling for the Bait — and Somehow Still Misses the One Brutal Thing Everyone Else Sees ↗

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The development comes after the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration's request to deploy National Guard troops in Illinois.

NBC News

Trump says he's removing National Guard troops from Chicago, L.A. and Portland ↗

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Here's where Mama June went in Denver, plus a few places we think she should try next time she's in the Mile High City.

Everywhere Honey Boo Boo’s Mom Went During Her Visit to Denver — and a Few Places We Think She Should Try ↗

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The Globe And Mail

'Lasting impact': Nine Londoners saluted on mayor's New Year's list ↗

‘Sorry I Been Drunk’: Stolen Mandolins Returned to New Jersey Music Store With Apology Note ↗

Los Angeles to ring in the new year with rain. Here's the storm timeline ↗

Major AEW Stars Attending Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Retirement at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 ↗

'I’M PROUD OF MYSELF': WEEGAR DISAPPOINTED BUT NOT BITTER ABOUT MISSING OLYMPIC INVITE ↗

West U vs. Bellaire: The annexation fight that changed Houston ↗

The Great Thaw: Why 2026 is the year Massachusetts real estate finally accepts the new normal ↗

Exclusive: Mom charged in Los Gatos teen party scandal speaks out mid-trial ↗

Starting January 7, British Airways Cuts Real Breakfast From Short Business Class Flights — Yogurt and Pastry Replace the Full English ↗

12 Anime That Made the Tomboy Canonically Lesbian and Never Looked Back ↗

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Fireworks, disco and family fun: Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in the DC area ↗

Cal Fire firefighter dies while fighting house fire in Riverside County ↗

‘Poor, Poor Grandpa’: Trump Gets Played by Fake ‘Friends’ Online, Keeps Falling for the Bait — and Somehow Still Misses the One Brutal Thing Everyone Else Sees ↗

Trump says he's removing National Guard troops from Chicago, L.A. and Portland ↗

Everywhere Honey Boo Boo’s Mom Went During Her Visit to Denver — and a Few Places We Think She Should Try ↗