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A Mid-Day News Break

Good afternoon! On this special day of giving, we highlight how American generosity shapes our nation and explore why golf is the perfect sport for those over 40 in 2025. Let’s keep the Christmas Eve spirit alive!

Top Stories:

A Season of Giving: How Charitable Americans Shape the Nation

The holiday season brings out the best in Americans, with charitable giving reaching record highs in 2024. From small towns to big cities, donations of time, money, and resources showcase the nation’s enduring spirit of generosity.

Critics argue more systemic changes are needed to address societal challenges, but supporters celebrate the power of grassroots efforts in fostering community resilience. As the nation comes together this Christmas, the impact of giving reminds us of what truly makes America great. — Read more

Why Golf Is the Perfect Sport for 2025 (Especially if You’re Over 40)

Golf is making a major comeback as the go-to sport for Americans over 40, combining low-impact exercise with mental challenges and social benefits. Experts highlight its accessibility and ability to adapt to varying skill levels as key reasons for its popularity.

With new advancements in golf technology and an emphasis on health-conscious lifestyles, the sport is poised to dominate in 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a curious beginner, there’s never been a better time to hit the green. — Read more

Health & Lifestyle:

Stay Warm and Active During the Holidays

Go for a brisk walk, enjoy winter sports, or try holiday-themed yoga to stay fit while embracing the season.

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Did you know? The NORAD Santa Tracker began in 1955 after a misprinted phone number in a department store ad led children to call NORAD’s predecessor by mistake.

Upcoming Events:

• December 25, 2024: Presidential Christmas Address

• January 1, 2025: New Year’s Day Celebrations Nationwide

• January 3, 2025: New Congressional Session Begins

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