From huge street parties and fireworks displays in Sydney and Jakarta to quiet moments of prayer in a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, people around the world welcomed in 2014.
Here's a gallery of images from New Year's Eve celebrations around the world.
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Former NBA guard Darius Morris has died at the age of 33. He played for five teams during his four NBA seasons. Morris played college basketball at Michigan.
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The quality was choppy, but it was better than what the WNBA had.
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The Yahoo Fantasy football analysts reveal their first running back rankings for the 2024 NFL season.
CVS warns it could cede Medicare Advantage market share as reimbursement rates pressure the company.
Despite a trip to the Western Conference finals in his first season with the team, the Lakers are now ready to look for a replacement for Darvin Ham.
The Yahoo Fantasy football analysts reveal their first tight end rankings for the 2024 NFL season.
The Seminoles lost 23-16 to Tennessee in the first-ever BCS title game.
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This is the second Boeing whistleblower to die in the last two months.
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