2025 was a year marred by war, national disasters, and political upheaval, but through it all was an undercurrent of optimism.
Breakdown
- L.A. County suffered its worst natural disaster, killing dozens and destroying 16,000 homes
- Donald Trump returned, sparking a global trade war and warning of World War III 10s
- Europe rallied to Ukraine as Russia marked WWII victory; Pope Francis passed away 38s
- France, UK, Canada, and Australia recognized the state of Palestine 3m 2s
- A Gaza peace deal neared completion, leading to celebrations in Gaza 3m 23s