The most inspiring, inglorious and downright bizarre bits of real estate that made news this year around the globe
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Newsmakers: The very worst of 2015
From villains and losers to bad-luck falls and bad-faith actors, here’s the worst of what happened this year in world politics, sports, music, and more
Newsmakers: The very best of 2015
The highs were high. From entertainment to sports to business to the world at large, here are the people and news that made people buzz—in a good way.
Newsmaker: Tony Turner, the scientist turned ‘Harperman’ star
He’s been suspended by Environment Canada. But Turner has a minor hit on his hands with the protest song ‘Harperman’
Newsmaker: #lostbear looks for his owner
A teddy bear goes viral as the Internet and print media alike try to reunite a stuffie lost at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Newsmaker: Tony Abbott, Australia’s control freak
Why Stephen Harper has nothing on Australia’s prime minister, who has demanded no front-bencher venture onto a popular interview show
Newsmaker: Winchell Delano, canoeing through flames
Winchell Delano’s team has spent more than six months paddling from Mexico to the Arctic—and now, through forest fires
Taylor Swift vs. Apple: Who really won?
The über-powerful pop star takes on Apple’s new streaming service—and while she won the battle, streaming seems to have won the war
Newsmaker: Pope Francis wades into the climate-change wars
The Pope’s speech asks the whole world to listen to his pleas about climate change—and even invites Naomi Klein to Rome to help
Newsmaker: Tristan Thompson, the Cavaliers’ Canadian engine
Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers steps up his game on basketball’s biggest stage