On New Year’s Eve, Mar-a-Lago hosted its annual gala, an opulent but customary occasion for a president who spent his winter vacation reveling in the comforts of familiarity. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/31/us/politics/trump-new-years-eve-mar-a-lago.html Original Source: NY Times >>
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Mariah Carey Redeems Herself on New Year’s Eve in Times Square
A year after a live-television debacle, the pop superstar got through a two-song performance with no glitches. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/01/arts/mariah-carey-new-years-eve.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Happy New Year! Start It Off by Relaxing and Centering Yourself
Welcome to the latest edition of the Smarter Living newsletter. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/01/smarter-living/new-year-relaxation.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Chicago police count fewer murders in 2017, but still 650 people were killed
Chicago saw nearly a 16% decline in murders in 2017 from the previous year, according to statistics released by police in the early hours of New Year’s Day. CNN US http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_us/~3/SYAdEThj5N4/index.html Original Source: CNN U.S. >>
North Korean leader delivers New Year's address
In a New Year’s Day speech, North Korean leader warned the US that he keeps a nuclear button on his desk, but said he genuinely wishes for peaceful resolution with the southern border. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports. CNN World http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/pxs298G-bIU/north-korea-kim-jung-un-new-year-speech-hancocks-lklv.cnn Original Source: CNN World >>
The World Celebrates New Year’s Eve
As midnight struck from East to West, revelers welcomed 2018 with fireworks, festivities, food, drinks and dancing. (And hundreds of weddings.) NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/31/world/new-years-eve-world.html Original Source: NY Times >>
The Sentient-Being Diet
Making New Year resolutions as a hedge against apocalypse. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/31/opinion/new-year-sentient-being-diet.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Happy frigid-ass New Year: Coldest NYE in 70 years awaits revelers in U.S.
In Boston, officials planning annual First Night festivities don’t have to worry about melting ice sculptures this year. In fact, with air temperatures tumbling toward the single digits on Sunday night, New Year’s Eve is going to be so dangerously cold that event organizers have canceled all but the fireworks display. In New York City, …
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Photos and videos reveal 2017's extremely icy exit
In case you didn’t notice, it’s very cold across parts of the globe, stretching from a good chunk of the U.S. to the UK and Europe and even down into India this New Year’s EveThe coldest in decades, in fact, and the chill is going to hang around for a bit. SEE ALSO: These beautiful …
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Trump's NYE bash has a 'modern fantasy garden' theme. We have some better suggestions.
President Donald Trump is often accused of living in his own personal fantasy world where white supremacists are “very fine people” and New Jersey muslims celebrated the 9/11 attack. So it is perhaps fitting that his New Year’s Eve celebration at Mar-a-Largo has, according to The Washington Post, a “modern fantasy garden” theme. And while …