Taylor Swift's already good year got even better today, she's just been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year - beating out Barbie and King Charles among others. And she's getting not just one cover - but three! And while efforts continue to gain the release of those still held hostage by Hamas…there is one former hostage whose story stands out. 17-year-old Mia Leimberg and her mother were among those released in last week’s prisoner swap. And with them was Mia's dog Bella. Plus, a heartening reminder that heroes can be found anywhere. When a mom and her two children were pinned under a car in a freak accident, a ton of high school students who were nearby by didn’t hesitate to band together and lift the car off the victims. And he changed what Americans watched on television…bringing real-life issues into the world of television comedy. And today, Norman Lear has died at the age of 101.
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