Newser Story Index from January, 2026

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Broken 'Fishplate' May Have Caused Deadly Spain Crash
Dolly Parton Turns 80, Drops Star-Studded Charity Song
Fashion Giant Valentino Is Dead
On This Year's Holiday, Many MLK Admirers Are Worried
UPS Driver Runs Into Burning Home, Delivers 101-Year-Old to Safety
US Catholic Leaders Question America's 'Moral Foundation'
Americans Bear Nearly the Full Cost of Tariffs
In Bold Act of Defiance, Hackers Hijack Iran State TV
Loggers Accused in Amazon Protector's Contract Killing
Oscar Win Changed Her Career—but Not for the Better
Pro-Greenland Protesters Hijack Trump's MAGA Slogan
Elon Musk Makes a Big Move in Kentucky Senate Race
Hawaii's Strict Gun Law Heads to the Supreme Court
Sydney Rattled by Back-to-Back Shark Attacks
Trump May Be Trying to Build an Alternative to the UN
Shapiro Dishes on 'Offensive' Harris Vetting Process
Scientists Challenge Claims of Microplastics-Riddled Bodies
Ocean Acidification Might Take Some of the Bite Out of Sharks
His Work for Disney 'Will Live on for Generations'
Trump Writes a Snippy Letter to Norway on Nobel, Greenland
At Least 39 Dead, 150 Hurt in Spain Train Crash
Prince Harry's Tabloid Fight May Open Door to Royal Truce
Trump's AI Voice Makes Its Debut in an Ad
Police Probe Death of Woman Found Surrounded by Dingoes
UN Chief Has Some Blunt Words for Trump's Moves
Chinese Are Giving Birth Like It's 1738
Hiker's Search for Missing Friends Turns Fatal in California
San Francisco Renames Street in Honor of Beloved Alligator
Woman Dies After Riding Universal Coaster
Piers Morgan Hospitalized After Fall
Springsteen Slams ICE 'Gestapo Tactics' at Surprise Show
60 Minutes Airs Segment That Was Abruptly Pulled Last Month
NFL's 'Championship Sunday' Is Set
Europe Warns US About Tariffs
Pregnant NC Officer Dies After Doctors Delay Lifesaving Care
Thousands Celebrate Bob Weir
Behind Disney's 'Experiences,' a Secret 3K-Person Team
Iran Warns US Move Against Khamenei Would Mean War
China's New Weapon Against US: 'Kill Line' Propaganda
Woman Accused of Luring Recruits to Russia's Front Lines
Pamela Anderson Hated Being Near Seth Rogen at Globes
Snow Crosses Florida Line
Polls Show ICE Backlash
Bill Would Block Sick Countertop Cutters From Suing
Fire and Ash Edges Newcomer With Strong Reviews
Kurdish-Led Force Joins Syria Military Under Ceasefire
Why Northeastern Students Are Choosing the SEC
Guatemalan Police Storm Prison, Free Hostages
10 Best Cities in America If You're Hunting for a Job
In His Shack Atop Stadium, a Celebrity Fan Watches
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