Top 5: News stories of 2019

We all finally stopped accidentally writing the date as '2018' and then, just like that, 2019 has come to an end. As the door closes on 2019 (not to mention this decade), we thought you’d like to know what news articles captivated you the most this year. There’s some doom and gloom as we reported on the end of two icons. There’s also, however, a little bit of hope and anticipation for next year. Here's a look at the 5 most read articles this year.