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Today is Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. Let's get caught up.

Here are today's top stories, celebrity birthdays and a look back at this date in history.

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MORNING LISTEN

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TOP STORIES

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IMAGE OF THE DAY

The casket of late Brazilian soccer great Pele is draped in the Brazilian and Santos FC soccer club flags as his remains are transported from Vila Belmiro stadium, where he laid in state, to the cemetery during his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. 

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS