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.

The Most Powerful Passports in the World
Washington Woman Charged in Death of Border Patrol Agent
Reigning Aussie Open Champ Sabalenka Throws Racket After Upset
Oregon Guy: I Was Behind Googly-Eyes Pranks
Kicked Out of Bar, Woman Returned to Burn It Down: Feds
Here's Just How Expensive Teslas Are to Insure
Among Older Couples, a Rise in 'Acts of Desperation'
4 Israelis Paraded Before Crowd, Then Released
Pete Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary
State Department Freezes Foreign Aid Spending
Musk's Latest Move Appears to Have Angered Trump Team
Oklahoma Asks for Inmate in Federal Custody to Execute Him
Pete Carroll Is Returning to Coaching, Setting Record
Marilyn Manson Won't Face Sexual Assault Charges
Stocks Slip but Still End the Week Higher
Deportation by Military Plane Has Begun, White House Says
American Accused of Killing Her Children Faces Extradition
Trump Softens His Rhetoric on China
Next Group of Hostages to Be Freed: Female Soldiers
Trump Strips Anthony Fauci of Security Detail
Home Sales Slump to a 30-Year Low
Trump Begins First Trip, Says FEMA Might Be Axed
Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham's European Dreams Dashed
Judge Bans Rhodes From DC
Tennis Great Booed as Injury Forces a Quick Exit
Subreddits Are Starting to Ban Links to X
Feds Strip DEI Websites After Trump's Order
Ahead of Friday Vote, Hegseth's Odds Look Strong
Court: Single Mom Should Get Same Time Off as 2 Parents
Trailblazing French Female Aviator, Doctor, Officer Dies at 102
Men Are Growing Faster Than Women
Philippines Fights China With a Comic Book
Trace Cyrus Says Family Is Worried About Billy Ray
After Fires, Rain Could Bring New Risk to LA Area
With Mifepristone Under Attack, a New Possible Option
'No' Vote on Suzuki: 'Innocent Oversight,' or Something Else?
Driver Rams Car Into Serbian Protesters Amid Demonstrations
Rep Introduces Long-Shot Amendment for 3rd Trump Term
Former DNA Analyst Faces More Than 100 Charges
5 Surprising Oscar Snubs
Court: Wife Who Refused Sex Not to Blame for Divorce
New Orleans Gets Creative With Blizzard Cleanup
Figure Skater Alysa Liu Has Triumphant Return at US Nationals
Woman Arrested After 27 Dead Horses Found in California
Canadian Freighter Stuck in Lake Erie Ice
Reality TV Couple Sues LA Over Palisades Fire
SZA Joining Kendrick Lamar for Super Bowl Halftime Show
Rubio's First Trip? Panama
Dutch Return Centuries-Old Artifacts to Indonesia
Woman Indicted in Crash That Killed Vikings Rookie, 2 Others