Newser Story Index from January, 2025

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Masked Group Vandalizes Portland Elections Building
Flash Floods in Java Claim 17 Lives, 8 Missing
Mexico's Prez to Trump: Sure, Call the Gulf Whatever You Like
Their Homes Are Gone, but Now They Have a Keepsake
Olympic Refugee Boxer Is Going Pro
Cartoonist Jules Feiffer Dies at 95
Wisconsin GOP Pushes to Alter Ballot-Removal Law
Trevor Noah Is Going Back to the Grammys
Jury Selection Begins for Ex-Prosecutor's Trial in Georgia
Last Surviving Member of the Band Is Dead at 87
The Diet Coke Button Is Back
Ex-Proud Boys Leader Walks Free
Gay Couples in Thailand Prep for Historic Day
Trump Mistakenly Places Spain in BRICS Bloc
What Editorials Think of Trump's Day One
Brittney Griner Ventures Into WNBA Free Agency Market
Melania Makes a Statement With Her Hat
Houston, We Have a Drug-Addicted Rat Problem
Packed Ski Resort Hotel Goes Up in Flames, Killing 66
A$AP Rocky Faces Trial for Alleged Gunfire Incident
Impeached South Korean President Denies Ordering Lawmakers' Removal
High Winds Fuel New Wildfires in Southern California
3 Israeli Hostages Received 'Gift Bags' From Hamas
Critics Slam Oscar Frontrunner's Use of AI
Historic Winter Storm Hits Texas and Northern Gulf Coast
PM: Girls' Deaths Must Lead to Change
Israeli Top General Resigns Over Security Failures
Missing Ohio Siblings Found in Iceland
Conan's Home Survives Fire, but Not Assistant Sona's
Northeast Ballet Dancers Compete for Prestigious Scholarships
Taliban Frees 2 Americans in Prisoner Swap
Elon Musk's Salute Is a Dicey Inauguration Topic
Strong Earthquake Hits Southern Taiwan
US Border Patrol Agent Killed in the Line of Duty
Barron Trump's Inauguration Handshakes Make Waves
Colombian President to Declare Emergency Amid Guerrilla Attacks
Here's What Trump Did on Day One
While Taking Oath, Trump's Hand Never Touched Bible
Southern California Faces Heightened Wildfire Risk Amid Strong Winds
Trump Signs Death Penalty Order
Trump Withdrawing US From Paris Climate Agreement, Again
Myanmar Military and Rebels Reach Ceasefire in China-Brokered Deal
Trump Once Again Directs US to Withdraw From WHO
Ohio State Wins College Football Playoff Title
No New Crossing Points After Cyprus Leaders' Meeting
Nigeria Tanker Blast Death Toll Reaches 98
Melania Trump Steals Spotlight With Navy Hat
Trump Issues 'Full Pardons' to 1.5K in Capitol Riot
Milley's Portrait Comes Down
Senate Confirms Rubio, 99-0