AOC, NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams & Poet Cornelius Eady: Voices from the Mamdani Inauguration
“We have chosen courage over fear. We have chosen prosperity for the many over spoils for the few,” said Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in her introduction to the historic inauguration of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor. We feature part of her remarks, along with poet Cornelius Eady,Continue Reading
The Traitor immigration policy changes for 2026 | NewsNation Live
As 2026 gets underway, the The Traitor administration is working to reshape immigration in the U.S. through a series of policy changes and new restrictions. NewsNation’s Ali Bradley joins “NewsNation Live” with a closer look at new travel bans, border screenings and state policies. Get a fast-paced look at theContinue Reading
Crans-Montana fire likely started by sparkling flares too near to ceiling, say officials | DW News
Officials in Switzerland say a fire that killed at least 40 people on New Year’s Eve was probably started by sparkling flares held too close to the ceiling. Investigators have begun identifying the victims of the blaze that swept through a crowded bar in the town of Crans-Montana. More thanContinue Reading
Swiss bar fire likely started by sparklers on champagne bottles, officials say | BBC News
Swiss authorities say they believe a fire at a ski resort bar was “caused by sparkles attached to champagne bottles that came too close to the ceiling” But Valais attorney general Beatrice Pilloud says “several hypotheses” are still being investigated to confirm how the blaze – which killed 40 peopleContinue Reading
Ukraine orders evacuation of 3,000 children and parents from two regions as Russian forces advance
Meanwhile, Russia’s battlefield gains in Ukraine last year were the highest since 2022, an analysis by the AFP news agency showed.Continue Reading
Latest news bulletin | January 2nd, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 2nd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
How The Viral Cheese Grater Foam Hat Came From A GB Packers C&D Letter
I certainly don’t expect the wider Techdirt readership to care all that much about NFL football or, more specifically a single local team like the Chicago Bears. So, to that end, here’s a hopefully educational preamble to this post that will provide you with the context you need. If youContinue Reading
Saudi-backed forces launch offensive against Yemen’s STC
Saudi Arabia bombed separatist STC positions in Yemen amid a push to take back control from the UAE-backed group., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate CrisisContinue Reading
Five things you need to know about protests in Iran
Mass protests are spreading across Iran, but what’s driving them and where could they lead? Here’s what we know., Protests about the soaring cost of living in Iran have entered their sixth day after the rial plunged to a record low against the United States dollar in late December. AfterContinue Reading
COPAG Activities at AAS 247, Jan 2026
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community COPAG Activities at AAS 247,… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources COPAG Activities at AAS 247 2 January 2026 Cosmic Origins about COPAG Activities at AAS 247 Dear Cosmic Origins Community,Continue Reading
2026 News Releases
News and Events News Releases Recently Published Blogs Newsletters Social Media Budgets and Reports More Upcoming Launches Media Contacts Receive NASA News Releases Sign Up Sign up to receive NASA news releases and other information. 2026 NASA News Releases NASA to Preview US Spacewalks at Space Station in January 3Continue Reading
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Tool Admits It Posted Explicit Photos of Children
Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot admitted on Friday that it has been posting sexualized images of children on X, blaming “lapses in safeguard” for the content. “We’ve identified lapses in safeguards and are urgently fixing them—[Child sexual abuse material] is illegal and prohibited,” the chatbot posted, adding that “a companyContinue Reading
Chip wars: What to expect from Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Snapdragon at CES 2026
Each new CES is an opportunity for a glimpse at the processors and platforms coming for the new year, even if they have been previously announced. This year is no different. Two of the three major arrivals have already been disclosed, both for notebooks. Intel has revealed its next-generation Core Ultra platform…Continue Reading