Top 5 News Stories the Week (Jan. 5) | NowThis

From a model raising more than $500,000 for Australia fire relief by sending nudes to a magical Disney proposal that will make your heart melt, these are this week’s top news stories.
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In US news and current events today, the week of January 5 was a busy week in news. From the Golden Globes, to another act of gun violence, to a model who sold nudes to fight Australia wildfires, U.S. firefighters received a heroes' welcome in Australia, and this man pulled off an amazing 'Sleeping Beauty' themed proposal.

At the top of the week, Kate McKinnon gave this moving intro speech to Ellen DeGeneres who received the Carol Burnett award at the Golden Globes where she talked about owning her LGBTQ+ identity.

Next, a 93-year-old man shot a maintenance worker point-blank because he was angry about water damage. The shocking incident was caught on security tape footage.

This LA model sold nudes to raise money for the New South Wales Australian bushfires. So far, she has raised 500k+ and counting.

This viral video caught the emotional moment American firefighters arrived in Sydney to heroes' welcome at the airport. These brave men and women flew in from California to help fight the fires ravaging Australia.

Lastly, this amazing Disney-themed proposal went viral — and it's easy to see why. This man proposed to his high school sweetheart by working with an illustrator to create a version of 'Sleeping Beauty' that mirrored their love story.

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