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Articles in this issue: New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan Starts on Jan. 5: Everything You Need to Know Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom China’s Massive Hacking Campaign Targeting the US Pilot Made Panicked Attempt to Land Before Crash in Southern California That Killed 2 New Los Angeles County District Attorney Meets With Menendez Brothers’ Family New Orleans Coroner Releases Most Names and Cause of Death for Truck Attack Victims Vice President-Elect JD Vance Undergoes Minor Surgery FAA Says 2024 Was One of Its Busiest Years on Record for Flights California Governor Orders Investigation Into Ultra-Processed Foods California Boosts Paid Family Leave Benefits Police Disclose Fragments of Letters Left by Suspect in Las Vegas Cybertruck Bombing House Votes to Make It Harder to Remove Speaker in Approving New Rules Trump Wants to Eliminate the Debt Ceiling—What Is It and How Did We Get Here? Mike Johnson Secures House Speakership as New Congress Swears in | Capitol Report Ford, GM Post Best Annual Sales in 5 Years Identities of 2 Southern California Plane Crash Victims Still Unknown Judge Upholds Trump’s Conviction in New York Business Records Case; Mike Johnson Reelected as House Speaker JetBlue Fined $2 Million Over Chronic Flight Delays Jailed Jan. 6 Convict Receives Early Release at Resentencing Biden to Keep US Flags at Half-Staff During Trump’s Inauguration, White House Says India Raises Concerns With China Over Mega Dam Project in Tibet Could China Have Recorded Your Phone Calls? China Proposes New Export Curbs on Critical Minerals, Battery Technology US Sanctions Chinese Company Over Flax Typhoon Hacking Republican Lawmakers Seek Answers From Yellen Over Chinese Hacking of US Treasury Seminar Sheds Light on CCP’s Transnational Security Threats Against Dragon Springs Campus Recent Reports of Student Suicide Attempts Highlight Challenges in China’s Education System IDF Says It Raided a Site in Assad-Ruled Syria in September Two Alberta Cabinet Ministers Head to Texas to Share Insights on Public Safety, Justice Day in Photos: US House Speaker Elected, Farmers Protest, and Fire in South Korea Health Canada Approves 2nd Drug Consumption Site in Saskatchewan Former Top Civil Servant Asks Who Is ‘Looking Out for Canada’s Interests’ Amid Turmoil in Ottawa Rise in Number of Unhoused People Seeking Shelter in Montreal ERs as Temperatures Dip Canadian Researchers Say Their Tool Calculates Impact of Alcohol on Lifespan Is Ottawa’s Amended Net-Zero Electrical Grid Edict Achievable—and Will It Help Stop Climate Change? Honduras Threatens to Close US Military Base in Response to Mass Deportation Plan Mortgage Fraud and Money Laundering on the Rise in Real Estate Sector: Gov’t Report Ontario to Distribute $200 Rebate Cheques By Late January or Early February ‘We’ve Done the Impossible’: Calgarians Get Back Personalized 1988 Olympic Bricks CBC Ombudsman Says Broadcaster May Have Been ‘Too Timid’ in Seeking Differing Perspectives on Pandemic Policies Museum of Whale Skeletons, Painstakingly Rebuilt Over Years, Consumed by BC Fire Alberta NDP Leader Nenshi to Seek Seat Vacated by Notley Poilievre Says He’ll Buck Trend of Conservative Governments Adopting Leftist Policies, in Interview With Jordan Peterson Quebec Emergency Rooms Reporting Major Overcrowding, Some at More Than 200% Capacity A Glimpse Into the Daily Life and Work of Falun Gong’s Founder What ‘Snow White’ Has to Teach Us About Politics, Romance, and Civilization The Big Shift in Washington A Cleric’s Heroism Trump’s Going Places With Energy, but Biden’s the Backseat Driver Is Trump Looking for a Grand Bargain With China? The Return of Civilization The Soundtrack of Western Civilization Lord Beaverbrook: Churchill’s Confidant and the Most Influential Canadian of WWII Iran’s Ring of Fire Strategy in Ruins Washington’s Crossing Exemplified the Importance of Adaptability in Warfare How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Jan. 3 US Manufacturing Finishes 2024 in Prolonged Slump, Survey Finds S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Records 3.6 Percent Annual Gain in Home Prices US Dollar Index Hits Highest Level in 2 Years, Euro Falls Become a Digital Nomad What’s Ahead for the EV Industry in 2025? SpaceX’s Starship to Deploy Mock Satellites in Next Test Meta’s Nick Clegg to Step Down, Will Be Replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan Zendaya on Child Stardom and Industry Influence: ‘I’ve Seen It Be Detrimental to People’ Selena’s Killer Begins Parole Review Process 30 Years After Shooting Singer Wayne Osmond, Singer and Guitarist for the Osmonds, Is Dead at 73 A. Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in E Minor, RV 484 – Allegro Poco Peter Sarsgaard on Balancing Family and Acting Career Sunday’s Golden Globes to Launch Hollywood’s Awards Festivities US general news