Day: January 2, 2026

Officials race to identify mostly young victims of deadly Swiss Alps bar fire

7:20 pm January 2, 2026

Swiss authorities on Friday began the grim task of identifying the mostly young victims of a deadly New Year’s Eve bar fire that killed around 40 people and injured more than 100 at a ski resort in Crans-Montana. Italian authorities said the death toll could be as high as 47, Reuters reported, citing information provided […]

Critics say Mamdani’s vow to swap ‘rugged individualism’ with ‘warmth of collectivism’ has sinister undertone

6:58 pm January 2, 2026

Freshly inaugurated New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a self-described Democratic socialist, promoted “collectivism” over “rugged individualism” during a speech on Thursday, and prominent conservative figures nationwide responded by sounding the alarm about collectivist ideology. “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism,” Mamdani declared in his inaugural address. Florida […]

America’s strangest food obsessions of 2025 alarmed experts and took over social media

6:30 pm January 2, 2026

From luxury produce selling for nearly $20 apiece to babies gnawing on ribeye steaks, food and drink extremes in 2025 reflected American culture in unique ways. Viral videos, social media challenges and wellness-driven experiments pushed boundaries in grocery aisles, with coffee cups and even for high chairs. The global protein supplement market surged to as […]

Fox News Digital’s News Quiz: January 2, 2026

6:30 pm January 2, 2026

Test your news knowledge with this week’s Fox News Digital News Quiz, where President Donald Trump claimed that one U.S. state stole billions of dollars in an alleged social services fraud, and a celebrity doctor gave a stark warning about “Dry January.” Looking for more of a challenge? Erika Kirk makes Turning Point USA’s endorsement […]

Political violence has ‘just started,’ former FBI agent warns in 2026 outlook

6:30 pm January 2, 2026

A former FBI agent is warning that political violence has “just started” as 2026 begins. Conservative influencer and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk became the most high-profile victim of political violence in 2025 when he was killed on Sept. 10. Authorities have not publicly identified a motive, but officials have described the killing as […]