Ian Ziering, Taylor Swift, Gabrielle Carteris & More - 1/2/2023

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'

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Today's Rundown:
Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents rush to evacuate coast
https://t.co/zycn5r6qgf

Actor Ian Ziering takes beating from mini-bikers in Hollywood on NYE
https://t.co/ik4Ufy3tEl

Kirby Smart after Georgia football's 63-3 rout of Florida State: 'They need to fix this'
https://sports.yahoo.com/kirby-smart-georgia-footballs-63-033426767.html

KJ Jefferson transfers to UCF: Ex-Arkansas QB looks to end college career as ideal fit for coach Gus Malzahn
https://t.co/WmXm5QyVCf

Conor McGregor says he's returning at International Fight Week to face Michael Chandler
https://t.co/TDVbJklE6T

Taylor Swift dethrones Elvis as solo artist with most weeks on top of Billboard 200 chart
https://t.co/dmeJ4EczOo

Google Maps causes divorce after husband spots 'cheating' wife cuddling another man
https://t.co/PaHhSXh9NB

Missing foreign exchange student found safe inside tent in Utah in 'cyber kidnapping'
https://t.co/h64Wv8jY4D

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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 2:
Gabrielle Carteris (62)
Cuba Gooding Jr. (56)
Taye Diggs (52)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1974: President Richard Nixon signed a bill lowering the maximum US speed limit to 55 MPH in order to conserve gasoline during an OPEC embargo.
2018: The World Health Organization announced it would classify gaming addiction as mental health condition.
2022: Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after making a tackle Monday night against the Cincinnati Bengals

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE World Introvert Day
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TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Is Michigan Versus Washington The Best Matchup For The 2024 College Football Championship?
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