10 Most-Read Breaking News Stories

There was no shortage of breaking news this year. Through Dec. 15, we published 325 breaking news stories, giving you the heads-up on the international, political, sports, celebrity, and criminal developments that jolted the news cycle. Here are the 10 most-read among those stories:

1. NFL Player Gets CPR on Field; Game Is Suspended
2. After System Outage, FAA Grounds All US Flights
3. Alec Baldwin to Be Charged in Fatal Movie Shooting
4. Damar Hamlin Showing 'Remarkable Improvement'
5. After 15 Rounds, McCarthy Elected Speaker
6. Plane Crashes in Popular Himalayan Vacation Town
7. Brian Walshe to Be Charged With His Wife's Murder
8. Supreme Court: We Can't Find the Leaker
9. Putin Orders 36-Hour Ceasefire in Ukraine
10. Now Biden Is the Focus of a Special Counsel

(See the 20 most-read stories of the year overall.)