Year End Lists News Today

In the news for the week ending December 29, 2023, are a list of all of the best-of lists, not making resolutions, and the remake of It’s a Wonderful Life that you didn't know about.

What was the best and worst fast food of the year? We're breaking it all down in the 2nd annual Uproxx Golden Bag Awards.

Here are our favorite sneakers that dropped this year and where you can pick them up now.

What did the world watch on TikTok last year? We round up some favorite videos — including a mukbang ASMR Thai star (don't worry, we explain it) and a potato chip-crunching Kenyan comedian.

We asked global thinkers like Malala, doctors dealing with the pandemic, educators and more — if you were in charge of the world, what would you like to see happen this year.

The power of photos can be seen in our most popular picture essays of the year, with compelling images from South Sudan, the Philippines, Mexico (check out those artistic face coverings) and more.

Our most popular stories not about the pandemic included: advice on raising helpful kids, boy band BTS's U.N. appearance, why South Africa banned alcohol — and a very scary virus called Nipah.

Honky-tonks, Irish Travellers and stray cats topped the list this year

Our most popular stories not about the pandemic included: advice on raising helpful kids, boy band BTS's U.N. appearance, why South Africa banned alcohol — and a very scary virus called Nipah.

Our survey of 36 libraries showed digital checkouts hitting their stride. Fiction was read the most during the pandemic year along with a diverse range of titles.