Backstory: In a dire year, reporters found hope in a 100-year-old hero, a rusty hoop and a newborn panda. Some favorite moments of 2020.

It's our job to bring you the news of the day. But it's important we cover the hope and joy as well. Here are some of our favorite stories this year.

      

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