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The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, and an awareness that they will soon be gone.

The average American spends nearly half their waking life looking at a screen. Cable host Chris Hayes is exploring the impact of this trend in his new book “The Sirens’ Call.”

Two new giant pandas from China made their debut in Washington D.C.’s National Zoo on Friday. The bears arrived in the nation’s capital in October, but spent several months acclimating before being introduced to crowds. It’s the latest in the “panda diplomacy” between China and the U.S.

As hundreds of Britain’s traditional pubs close every year, one type of establishment is bucking the trend. Desi pubs, which serve South Asian food alongside their pints, offer a taste of home that’s enticing locals back to the bar.

The world’s biggest annual migration of humans is underway as mass travel in China reaches a peak this weekend ahead of Lunar New Year. An estimated 9 billion trips are expected across the 40-day travel period as families gather for celebrations and traditional fireworks displays.

Four female Israeli soldiers held captive in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023 have been released as part of a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel. Dozens of Palestinian prisoners in Israel are set to be released later today as part of the deal. Another exchange is set for next week.

BYD has not announced plans to sell the Shark in the U.S., but it has entered countries such as Mexico, where GM, Ford and Toyota sell pickup trucks.