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• Survivor Recounts Moment He Caught Fire in Swiss Bar - Noa Bersier went to Le Constellation with friends on a whim. An hour later, he was caught in one of Switzerland’s worst tragedies.
• ‘Real Housewives’ star accused of running cult-like church operation, ex-members allege financial exploitation - Former Faith Temple Pentecostal Church members allege financial exploitation and control in new TLC docuseries examining Mary Cosby's controversial practices and leadership.
• Lane Kiffin cashes in as former Ole Miss team advances in College Football Playoff without him - Former Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin stands to earn up to $1 million in bonuses as his old team advances through the College Football Playoff tournament.
• Meet the 2026 stock market. It's the same AI-reliant market of 2025 - Tech's outperformance to start the new year suggests the AI trade still has legs, at least for now.
• Critics say Mamdani’s vow to swap ‘rugged individualism’ with ‘warmth of collectivism’ has sinister undertone - Critics gave chilling historic reminders to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he championed "collectivism" over "rugged individualism."
• New York Magazine Put Mamdani’s Team on Its Cover. One Aide Was Erased. - Catherine Almonte Da Costa was part of a photo shoot on the mayor-elect’s inner circle. The next day she resigned amid an uproar over antisemitic statements she had posted on social media years earlier.
• Chilling Timeline Forms After Plane Crash Kills Greg Biffle, Six Others - Aviation investigators are continuing to examine the cause of a deadly private jet crash that killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his immediate family, and three others earlier this month in North Carolina. The crash occurred around 1
• Ukraine’s Zelensky Names Kyrylo Budanov as New Chief of Staff - Kyrylo Budanov, who has served as Ukraine’s military intelligence chief, is seen as a potential rival to Mr. Zelensky if elections are held.
• NYC New Year's Eve ball will drop twice in 2026. Here's why - Times Square's iconic New Year's Eve ball will drop at midnight on Dec. 31, but it'll drop a second time later in 2026.
• America's strangest food obsessions of 2025 alarmed experts and took over social media - From $20 strawberries to butter-dipped ice cream, Fox News Digital reported on 2025's wildest food trends that shocked shoppers and sparked heated debates.
• Fake AI chat results are spreading dangerous Mac malware - Mac malware campaign uses fake AI chat results to deliver AMOS through terminal commands, security researchers report. Attackers exploit trust in AI-generated cleanup guides.
• This genius trick helps work-from-home parents score top-notch daycare without breaking the bank. Here’s how - Here's what to consider.
• Will he stay or will he go? Powell is not saying whether he'll stay on Fed board when chair term ends - Fed Chair Jay Powell has so far skirted the question of whether he'll stay on with the Fed when his term ends this year.
• Trump warns US will intervene if Iran starts killing protesters and more top headlines - Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
• Will Smith Accused of ‘Deliberately Grooming’ Tour Musician in New Lawsuit - Smith is being sued by a former touring musician who accused the actor and rapper of “deliberately grooming” before allegedly retaliating against him.
• Why Do Americans Hate A.I.? - We look at the uniquely American animosity toward artificial intelligence.
• Saudi warplanes strike UAE-backed separatists in southern Yemen - Saudi warplanes have reportedly struck on Friday forces in southern Yemen backed by the United Arab Emirates, a separatist leader says. This comes as a Saudi-led operation attempts to take over camps of the Southern Transitional Council, o
• AI disclosure in healthcare: What patients must know - States require AI disclosure in healthcare as California, Colorado and Utah implement laws mandating transparency when artificial intelligence influences patient care decisions.
• Iowa's Beautiful Glacial Lake Is Surrounded By Parks And Family-Friendly Recreation - Iowa boasts a lake that was formed by the remains of glaciers that once blanketed the area, and its namesake town is a great family destination.
• Multiple crashes on A-road as cold weather hits - Police say multiple vehicles "slid off" a stretch of the A-road due to the icy conditions.
• This Underloved Industrial Turnaround Could Be a $1 Million Upside Story for Patient Investors Who Buy the Dip Now - A growing backlog in Fluor's largest business segment includes a new rare earth magnet manufacturing plant in Texas.
• Trump says US will 'come to their rescue' if Iran kills protesters - President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States is "locked and loaded" to respond if Iran kills protesters, prompting Tehran to warn that intervention would destabilise the region.Trump said on his Truth Social platform that "i
• Russia puts death toll from Ukrainian strike on occupied village at 27. Kyiv rejects accusation - Russian authorities said Friday that the death toll from a Ukrainian drone strike they said struck a café in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine’s Kherson region rose to 27 people. Kyiv denied attacking civilian targets. Svetlana Petren
• Buffett, in final interview as CEO, says Berkshire has the best odds of any company for lasting a century - Berkshire has "a better chance I think of being here 100 years from now than any company I can think of," Buffett said.
• Billionaire tax proposal sparks soul-searching for Californians - Economists say a tax on California's wealthiest residents could be the only way to pay for needed healthcare services in the state.
• 'Unexpected' Roman-era discoveries unearthed in biblical city mentioned in Book of Revelation - A rare Roman-era marble bathtub and statue fragment were recently discovered in ancient Ephesus, Turkey, where Paul the Apostle preached. Archaeologists shared insights.
• There Was Probably a Flashover in the Swiss Bar Fire. Here’s What That Means. - A flashover is an event where an entire room is rapidly engulfed in flames.
• Trump threatens Iran saying military is ‘locked and loaded and ready to go’ - Donald Trump’s threat comes as a wave of protests have erupted across Iran, leading to six deaths so far
• Why a Nuclear Plant Is a Big Sticking Point in the Ukraine Peace Plan - The Zaporizhzhia plant, occupied by Russia, would be crucial to powering Ukraine’s postwar recovery.
• After Watergate, the Presidency Was Tamed. Trump Is Unleashing It. - In the 1970s, Congress passed a raft of laws to hold the White House accountable. President Trump has decided they don’t apply to him.
• Tech Giants Are Racing to Embed A.I. in Schools Around the Globe - More governments are rolling out chatbots in schools. Some experts warn the tools could erode teaching and learning.
• How do cold weather health alerts work? - The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.
• Orsted files legal challenge over Trump's halt to $5 billion offshore wind project - Shares of Orsted, the world's largest developer of offshore wind farms, rose more than 4% on the news.
• Trump Says U.S. Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ if Iran Kills Protesters - Mr. Trump’s remarks are a sharp escalation as protests over economic hardship turned deadly.
• Global equity funds see strong inflows in final week of 2025 - Jan 2 () - Global equity funds saw strong inflows in the final week of 2025 as optimism over AI-driven market gains over the past year ​and a solid corporate earnings outlook lifted risk appetite. According to LSEG Lipper data, ‌global equi
• The Unseen Human Workers Behind Self-Driving Cars - The unseen workers who help train self-driving cars to see.
• JONATHAN TURLEY: Trump’s Kennedy Center name change will keep lawyers busy for years - Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty files lawsuit challenging Trump-Kennedy Center name change and opponents could cite federal statute that bars additional memorials at facility.
• Iran protests sparked by failing economy turn deadly - Authorities reported one death, while rights groups said security forces killed several. President Donald Trump appeared to threaten intervention in a social media post.
• Here’s What Donald Trump Reportedly Orders From McDonald’s - President Donald Trump‘s preferred McDonald’s menu has resurfaced amid his “perfect health” claims. In an interview on a local government podcast, Florida State Senator Joe Gruters shared what he found funniest while on the campaign trail w
• Trump says U.S. will intervene if Iran 'violently kills' protestors - Protests erupted last week over the government's handling of a sharp fall in the nation's currency and soaring prices.
• Officials celebrate as key water supply sees stunning turnaround: 'We will not keep the restrictions in place' - "This can take a number of weeks."
• Switzerland’s Burn Centers Are Overwhelmed After New Year’s Fire - Transfers of patients to hospitals in Germany, Italy and France began on Thursday. France said on Friday that 11 injury victims would be hospitalized there.
• Baidu’s AI chip arm Kunlunxin files confidentially for Hong Kong listing - Jan 2 (Reuters) - Chinese internet search giant Baidu (BIDU) said on Friday its AI chip unit Kunlunxin has confidentially filed ​a listing application with the Hong Kong stock exchange on ‌January 1, paving the way for a spin-off and separa
• Trump says US will intervene if Iran starts killing protesters: ‘Locked and loaded’ - President Trump warned the US would intervene if Iran begins killing protesters, as demonstrations fueled by economic collapse spread beyond Tehran and raise fears of a violent crackdown.
• Kim’s daughter visits family mausoleum, promoting her potential status as heir in North Korea - The teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made her first known visit to a sacred family mausoleum, a step that experts say bolstered her status as her father's potential heir. The visit, which occurred on New Year’s Day on Th
• China’s BYD poised to overtake Tesla as world’s top EV seller for the first time - The milestone would cap an extraordinary rise for BYD, a company Tesla's Elon Musk once dismissed by laughing at their products.
• Australia's Northern Territory considers passing assisted dying laws for second time in 31 years - The first place in the world to legalize voluntary euthanasia 31 years ago could this year become the last part of Australia to secure the same legal reform as the Northern Territory government on Friday announced plans to legislate for doc
• Maduro says Venezuela is 'ready' to make deal with US on drugs and oil after military strikes - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says his government is ready to negotiate a drug trafficking agreement with the U.S. after months of military pressure.
• India pioneered job guarantees. A new law could weaken them, critics say. - A mass rural employment program has cut poverty in India and inspired policymakers globally. Critics say the government risks rolling back that legacy.
• Indonesia’s new penal code takes effect, marking historic break with colonial law - Indonesia on Friday began enforcing its newly ratified penal code, replacing a Dutch-era criminal law that had governed the country for more than 80 years and marking a major shift in its legal landscape. Since proclaiming independence in