Top Headlines – January 01, 2026

January 02
'Give Me A Break Eric': CNN Host Has Had It Up To Here With Right-Wing Pundit
How the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale turned the Upside Down ‘Rightside Up’
Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise
Independent journalist says he's gotten death threats, told he'll be 'Kirked' over Minnesota fraud viral video
107% tariffs on Italian pasta no longer set to take effect
Kelsea Ballerini, Chase Stokes commit to 'breaking patterns' in rekindled romance after 'messy' year
6 pillars of a healthier lifestyle in 2026, from experts on staying young
What we know about a Minneapolis day care center that was highlighted in video about alleged fraud
5 big immigration changes taking effect across the US
Tom Hiddleston Welcomes Second Child With Zawe Ashton
Donald Trump Auctions Off A Painting Of Jesus — Then Offers To Sign It
Washington Post calls for stricter SNAP qualifications, widespread fraud crackdown after Minnesota scandal
Several killed as Iran protests over rising cost of living spread
Seattle schools ask kids as young as 10 about gender identity, drugs in controversial survey
The K-shaped economy reigned in 2025. It’s not going away in 2026
Inside Trump’s first-year power plays – and the court fights testing them
Here are the top US cities Trump could target with National Guard deployments in 2026
Saints’ star receiver Chris Olave diagnosed with blood clot in lung in scary reveal
Jennifer Lopez Has Ultimate Response To ‘Always Naked’ Criticism
Proposed Tariffs On Italian Pasta Won’t Happen After All
Pink hospitalized on New Year's Eve, recovers from challenging 2025
The road ahead for transit in New York City in 2026 includes fare hikes
Iran protests turn deadly after clashes with police across several provinces
Premier League soccer star unveils faithful message after scoring first goal in nearly a year after ACL injury
Around 40 Dead, 115 Injured In New Year’s Fire At Swiss Alpine Resort
CNN's Andy Cohen tells Eric Adams 'you got your pardons... go dance away' in late night New Year's Eve rant
Mark Williams still has resentment over nixed Lakers trade: ‘F–k y’all’
Here’s where Trump launched airstrikes around the world in 2025: 'Protect the homeland'
Mickey Rourke faces eviction over $59K unpaid rent debt from Los Angeles bungalow property
China’s global aggression check: Taiwan tensions, military posturing, and US response in 2025
Netflix To Buy Warner Bros Discovery's Studios, Streaming Unit For $72 Billion
Jaxson Dart’s New Year’s message of hope for beaten-down Giants fans
Trump Administration Ends 50-Year Lease On Public Golf Courses
Homeless drifter accused of killing Barnes & Noble Christmas shopper blamed ‘fight or flight’ outburst: report
Black Republican calls for total, permanent abolition of DEI: 'I want to earn every opportunity on merit'
Health Care Costs Skyrocket For Millions Of Americans As Subsidies Lapse
Repeat offender truck driver charged with bank robbery after claiming C-4 explosives, firing on officers: feds
Brad Pitt gets brutally honest as stars share sobriety stories in 2025, 'pretty much on my knees'
Trump tells WSJ he takes a higher daily dose of aspirin than his doctors advise in lengthy interview on his health
NHL star tries to explain bizarre ketchup 'phobia'
Cracker Barrel ditches beloved Southern New Year's tradition of black-eyed peas without warning
President Donald Trump shares his New Year's resolution
More than 2,000 measles cases reported in the US in 2025 as ongoing outbreaks threaten elimination status
New Year’s resolutions? Don’t bother — experts say you’ll forget them anyway, and Post readers offer better advice
James Cameron says the 'fundamental issue' with putting guardrails on AI is that humans can't agree on morals
Trump Administration Is Dismantling A World-Class Climate, Weather Research Center
Somaliland denies agreeing to host Israeli bases, resettle Palestinians
Mayor Mamdani’s new job: Fixing New York’s affordability crisis
The ACA’s enhanced subsidies have expired. Here’s what you need to know
DR MARC SIEGEL: 5 incredible miracles from 2025 that give me hope for 2026
Zohran Mamdani Sworn In As Mayor As New York City Begins New Era
Maine mom asks Supreme Court to step in after school allegedly hid child’s gender transition
How Bad Is It To Walk Around Barefoot At Home? Doctors' Answers May Surprise You.
How the Islanders turned their future around in six bold steps
The Best TikTok Food Trends Of 2025 That Are Actually Worth Trying
Trump tells UN agencies to 'adapt, shrink, or die' while offering $2B humanitarian funding pledge
For 2026, you should make a resolution to know the Revolution
‘Profound costs’: How Trump upended the federal government in his first year back in Washington
Socialist Mayor Mamdani inaugurated alongside Bernie Sanders and AOC on New Year’s Day
6 kick-butt financial resolutions you should make today to protect tomorrow
Alzheimer’s disease could be reversed by restoring brain balance, study suggests
Gold treasure survives 1,400 years at ancient Christian monastery in biblical Judean Desert
Luxury goods were once built to last. Now, some fall apart as easily as fast fashion
Elizabeth Hurley, Christie Brinkley and Jewel lead stars over 50 in age-defying swimsuit photos
Several killed in blaze at Swiss ski resort town: Police
Tiger Woods turns 50. It’s the one time golf’s greats can relate to him
Miami upsets defending national champ Ohio State in CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl
Gavin Newsom Unleashes Hell On 'Total Loser' Trump In Scathing New Year's Message
Landry Shamet eyes ‘next step’ with Knicks return unknown after painful injury
Gaza’s new year begins with a struggle for survival and dignity
'Something's Wrong There': Nancy Pelosi Sounds Alarm On Trump's 'Mental Incapacity'
What’s behind Adam Fox’s jarring Team USA snub for Winter Olympics
Russia's Putin, In New Year Address, Voices Confidence In Victory In Ukraine
Ex-Mets prospect Jarred Kelenic signs minor league deal with White Sox in bid to save career
Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City
Jelly Roll’s 300-pound milestone tops a list of stunning celebrity weight loss transformations
Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City
What to know about new state laws in 2026 on wages, SNAP benefits and climate tax
Mamdani sworn in by AG James in private midnight ceremony
Trump withdraws National Guard from Chicago, LA and Portland, for now
Flu activity is increasing sharply across the US
'Absolutely Insane': Trump Admin On Blast After Bonkers Homeland Security Message
Are you up for a savings challenge this year?
DOJ outlines 10 ‘wins’ under Trump, says agency restored after Biden era
How Russia’s War Machine Brutalizes and Exploits Its Own Soldiers
Nicolle Wallace Calls Out Joe Rogan For Shifting Trump Stance: 'I Hope He Cringes'
Disney World Worker Is Injured Trying To Stop Runaway Boulder At Indiana Jones Show
‘Marty Supreme’ Sees A Manic Timothée Chalamet Go Completely Off The Rails
Bangladesh’s big question: Will Khaleda Zia’s son build on her legacy?
How Trump rings in the new year
Jets have one more chance to change its cruel Aaron Glenn irony
Chief Justice Says Constitution Remains 'Firm And Unshaken' With Major Supreme Court Rulings Ahead
Florida runner spreads 'pure joy' carrying American flag to inspire unity and wellness
The most American-Made cars and more autos stories
Appeals court sides with Trump on budget provision cutting Planned Parenthood funds
Trump says he’s withdrawing National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland
San Francisco mayor quietly signs reparations fund that could lead to $5M payments per person
CNN panel erupts when panelist asks why MN Democrats dress like 'Handmaid's Tale' to appease Somali community
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs denies accusations of assault and strangulation
'Childish': Rock Star Unleashes Hell On GOP Lawmaker For Sharing AI Clip Of Him
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson plan revealed after setback speculation
Jennifer Lopez claps back at claims that she’s ‘always naked’ and doesn’t ‘dress her age’
Capitol Riot 'Does Not Happen' Without Trump, Jack Smith Told Congress
To bring change in the New Year, these gals wear a specific color underwear — and swear it makes all the difference (really)
Iran in shutdown as protesters storm governor's office, crowds chant 'Death to Khamenei'
US military says at least eight killed in new strikes on alleged drug boats, with survivors abandoning ship
New Year’s Eve celebrations as the world welcomes 2026
Texas woman tries to flee to Mexico across Rio Grande with infant after human smuggling bust, authorities say
US citizens face growing danger as government advises swift departure from one country
Rob and Michele Reiner remembered in emotional tribute by ‘Princess Bride’ star Cary Elwes
Disney World cast member injured after massive boulder prop veers off track at Indiana Jones stunt show
US stocks just posted a third straight year of stellar gains
Nina Dobrev flaunts bikini body in vacation photos celebrating the 'final days of 2025'
CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say
Putin residence attack video slammed; US officials say Ukraine did not target leader
In evolving Latin America, US-Venezuela discord remains a constant
Cancer drug combo shows promise for patients resistant to standard treatments
Trump withdraws National Guard from Chicago, LA and Portland, for now
Trump Says He's Dropping Push For National Guard In Chicago, LA And Portland
US citizens face growing danger as government advises swift departure from one country
CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say
Putin residence attack video slammed as US officials say Ukraine did not target leader