Top News Headlines of The Year 2024

Trump's Comeback and Election Victory - Donald Trump was elected as the 47th President of the United States in the 2024 election, set to assume office on January 20, 2025.

Hurricane Helene's Impact - Hurricane Helene caused significant damage, particularly noted in North Carolina with flooding around the South Toe River. North Carolina

Ransomware and Cyberattacks - The year saw a stream of ransomware incidents and cyberattacks, affecting various sectors.

Matt Gaetz - 'Four'

Daniel Penny jury fixated on single piece of testimony about how Jordan Neely died

A Year of Hamassholes

Entertainment

Taylor Swift's Dominance in Music - Taylor Swift's album 'The Tortured Poets Department' and her worldwide tour made significant cultural impacts, dominating news cycles.

Diddy

Tiffany Henyard

Scandal-ridden Illinois mayor loses township supervisor nomination in historic caucus

Jussie Smollett

Death of OJ Simpson

The new Joker 2 movie contains several musical numbers, though not advertised as a musical

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Crime

Sheriff shoots and kills judge allegedly exposing child sex trafficking ring involving the Sheriff's daughter

Few new details emerge after photos released prior to sheriff allegedly shooting judge

Sports

Bryson DeChambeau 'blind' hole-in-one shot

Strange Deaths

Internet pioneer who founded one of the world's most popular websites is found dead in his office just HOURS after 4am mystery email

Sonya Massey

Mom, baby shot dead after she charges at cop with huge knife: distressing video

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OTHER

Oregon judge under fire for swearing in SECOND GRADERS as jurors in a hit-and-run case in which the suspect got off

FLASHBACK: Fauci gives Covid Thanksgiving advice

Joe and Jill Biden have been using their Delaware house for fast cash - refinancing 20 times with loans totaling $4.2M since buying the $350k home

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Illegal Immigration

President Joe Biden’s pre-election amnesty will use work-visa programs to move 100,000 illegal migrants into the white collar jobs sought by U.S. graduates, according to one of the key organizers of the lobbying campaign

Chicago uses FEMA funding to feed illegals

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The number of school shootings in 2024 varies based on how they are defined and tracked by different sources. According to the K-12 School Shooting Database, there have been 314 school shooting incidents recorded in K-12 schools in the United States as of December 9, 2024. CNN reported at least 83 school shootings in 2024 by December 16. Additionally, posts on X have mentioned figures ranging from 83 to 322 school shootings for the year, indicating a wide range in reported numbers. However, these numbers can vary due to different criteria for what constitutes a "school shooting," such as whether accidental discharges, brandishing of firearms, or incidents with no injuries are included.

Brave sixth grader tells how she comforted kindergarteners while gunman 'paced outside the window' after he shot and injured two boys aged 5 and 6 who are fighting for life