Year-End News Recap: December 24, 2024

This chapter provides a thorough recap of significant news events leading up to December 24, 2024, covering topics such as political developments, social issues, and major headlines. The discussion also highlights human-interest stories that evoke strong emotions during the holiday season, alongside expert opinions and public reactions. Concluding with a reflection on news integrity, the chapter emphasizes the vital role of journalism in keeping the public informed.