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2024 UCF Knights football team
2024 UCF Knights football team: Gus Malzahn's fourth and final season; Knights went 4-8 (2-7 Big 12, 13th), missed a bowl, R.J. Harvey ran for 1,577 yards, four QBs started, and Scott Frost was rehired in December 2024.
2024 UCI Road World Championships
2024 UCI Road World Championships, Zurich, Switzerland, 21–29 September 2024; first combined Road and Para-cycling Road Worlds with 66 titles; Pogačar won the Triple Crown, Kopecky retained her title, and junior rider Muriel Furrer died after a crash.
2024 UEFA Champions League final
2024 UEFA Champions League final: Borussia Dortmund 0-2 Real Madrid, Wembley, 1 June 2024. Carvajal and Vinícius Júnior scored as Madrid won a record 15th European Cup; Kroos's last club match.
2024 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
2024 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, held in Sweden (Malmö and Lund), won by Spain 4-0 over England in the final; Spain's fifth title, record 11th final; Alba Cerrato top scorer and Player of the Tournament; Spain, England, and Poland qualified for the World Cup.
2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
2024 ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup, 15th edition held in South Africa (relocated from Sri Lanka), 19 January to 11 February 2024. Australia beat India by 79 runs in the Benoni final for a fourth title; Kwena Maphaka was Player of the Tournament.
2024 United Arab Emirates floods
The 2024 United Arab Emirates floods were caused by record rainfall from April 14 to 17, 2024, flooding Dubai and killing four people in the UAE.
2024 United Kingdom general election in England
England's part of the 4 July 2024 UK general election: 543 of 650 first-past-the-post constituencies. Labour won a 411-seat majority on 33.7%; the Conservatives fell to 23.7%, their lowest share ever; Reform UK and the Greens won all their seats in England.
2024 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's 4 July 2024 UK general election: Sinn Féin topped the poll with 7 of 18 seats, the DUP fell to 5 after losing North Antrim, South Antrim and Lagan Valley, and the TUV, UUP, Alliance and an independent each won one seat.
2024 United Kingdom local elections
The 2024 United Kingdom local elections were held on 2 May 2024, mostly in England, for 107 councils, mayors, and Police and Crime Commissioners, with heavy Conservative losses.
2024 United Kingdom riots
Wave of far-right anti-immigrant riots across England and Northern Ireland, 30 July to 7 August 2024, triggered by false 'Ali-Al-Shakati' rumors after the Southport murders of three girls; 1,280 arrested by 30 August.
2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference
COP 29, the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan (11–22 November 2024), agreed the NCQG climate finance goal of at least $300 billion a year by 2035 and Article 6 carbon market rules.
2024 United States drone sightings
The 2024 United States drone sightings, or New Jersey drone wave, were late-2024 reports of unidentified nighttime drones over New Jersey and the Northeast; federal agencies found no threat or foreign nexus and attributed most reports to lawful drones, manned aircraft, and misidentification.
2024 United States drought and heat wave
The 2024 United States drought and heat wave culminated in a record October flash drought, causing an estimated $5.3 billion in damages and 136 deaths.
2024 United States elections
The 2024 United States elections were held on November 5, electing Donald Trump president over Kamala Harris, 312 to 226 electoral votes, with Republicans also winning Senate control.
2024 United States Grand Prix
2024 United States Grand Prix, Formula 1 round 19 at Circuit of the Americas, Austin, 20 October 2024. Won by Charles Leclerc ahead of Carlos Sainz in a Ferrari 1-2; Verstappen third after Norris's 5-second penalty.
2024 United States gubernatorial elections
2024 United States gubernatorial elections, held November 5, 2024 in eleven states including New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Washington; no governorships changed party control, leaving 27 Republican and 23 Democratic governors.
2024 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2024 U.S. House elections (November 5, 2024) kept Republican control with Democrats gaining seats; the majority was decided by 7,309 votes across three districts amid record presidential-House alignment.
2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky
Kentucky's 2024 U.S. House elections, held November 5, 2024, elected six representatives; all incumbents (5 Republicans, 1 Democrat) won, including Comer, Guthrie, McGarvey, Massie, Rogers, and Barr.
2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New York
2024 U.S. House elections in New York: 26 districts contested November 5, 2024. Democrats flipped three Republican-held seats (including Laura Gillen in NY-4 and Josh Riley in NY-19), taking a 19-7 delegation under the February 2024 Hochul-signed map.
2024 United States men's Olympic basketball team
2024 United States men's Olympic basketball team, the USA Basketball squad at Paris 2024 nicknamed the Avengers; coached by Steve Kerr, selected by Grant Hill, it beat France 98-87 for a fifth consecutive gold.
2024 United States presidential debates
The 2024 US presidential debates: CNN's June 27 Biden-Trump debate in Atlanta and ABC's September 10 Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia, plus RFK Jr.'s parallel X livestream and the CBS vice-presidential debate fact-check dispute.
2024 United States presidential election
2024 United States presidential election, held November 5, 2024: Trump/Vance (R) beat Harris/Walz (D) 312-226 electoral votes after Biden withdrew in July 2024; more than 153 million ballots cast.
2024 United States Senate election in Arizona
2024 Arizona U.S. Senate election: Democrat Ruben Gallego defeated Republican Kari Lake on November 5, 2024, for Kyrsten Sinema's open seat, becoming Arizona's first Latino senator while Trump carried the state.
2024 United States Senate election in Florida
Rick Scott (Republican) won the November 5, 2024 U.S. Senate election in Florida, a Class 1 six-year term, defeating Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell 5,977,706 votes (55.57%) to 4,603,077 (42.79%), a 1,374,629-vote margin, versus his 10,033-vote 2018 win.
2024 United States Senate election in Maryland
2024 Maryland U.S. Senate election (November 5, 2024): Democrat Angela Alsobrooks defeated former Governor Larry Hogan 54.64% to 42.84% for the open seat of retiring Senator Ben Cardin, becoming Maryland's first Black U.S. senator.
2024 United States Senate election in Michigan
The 2024 Michigan U.S. Senate election (open seat after Debbie Stabenow's retirement) saw Democrat Elissa Slotkin defeat Republican Mike Rogers 48.64% to 48.30%, a 19,006-vote margin, in a Trump-won state, certified November 22, 2024.
2024 United States Senate election in Montana
2024 Montana U.S. Senate election: Republican Tim Sheehy, also called Timothy Sheehy, defeated three-term Democratic incumbent Jon Tester on November 5, 2024, 52.64% to 45.5%, flipping the seat and giving Republicans both Montana Senate seats.
2024 United States Senate election in Ohio
The 2024 United States Senate election in Ohio saw Republican Bernie Moreno, backed by Donald Trump, unseat three-term Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown and flip a key Senate seat.
2024 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
The 2024 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5, 2024. Republican Dave McCormick defeated three-term Democratic incumbent Bob Casey Jr., gaining a seat for the Republican Party. The.
2024 United States Senate election in Texas
2024 Texas U.S. Senate election: incumbent Republican Ted Cruz defeated Democrat Colin Allred on November 5, 2024, by 8.5 points (959,492 votes), despite both campaigns raising over $80 million each.