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The cost of taking the subway or bus in New York City will rise on Sunday to $3 from $2.90 for most riders, the first increase in more than two years.
Subway and Bus Fare Rises to $3 in New York City on Sunday
Fares will also increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, as will tolls at several of the city’s bridges and tunnels.
nyti.ms
January 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM
The cost of taking the subway or bus in New York City will rise on Sunday to $3 from $2.90 for most riders, the first increase in more than two years.
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Teenagers as young as 14 and 15 were among the victims of the deadly fire at a ski resort bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, police said, raising questions about whether sufficient age checks were in place.
https://cnn.it/3N2fAMQ
https://cnn.it/3N2fAMQ
January 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Teenagers as young as 14 and 15 were among the victims of the deadly fire at a ski resort bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, police said, raising questions about whether sufficient age checks were in place.
https://cnn.it/3N2fAMQ
https://cnn.it/3N2fAMQ
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Nicolás Maduro, the captured president of Venezuela, is expected to face charges in the Southern District of New York, where prosecutors had targeted him for years, the U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, announced on Saturday. Maduro’s wife, Cilia Flores, had also been charged, Bondi said.
Bondi says Maduro and his wife to face a fresh indictment in Manhattan.
The Venezuela president was first charged in 2020 with narcoterrorism and other crimes. That indictment said Maduro and others “prioritized using cocaine as a weapon against America.”
nyti.ms
January 3, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Nicolás Maduro, the captured president of Venezuela, is expected to face charges in the Southern District of New York, where prosecutors had targeted him for years, the U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, announced on Saturday. Maduro’s wife, Cilia Flores, had also been charged, Bondi said.
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A CIA source within the Venezuelan government monitored the location of Nicolás Maduro in both the days and moments before the leader’s capture by American special operation forces, according to people briefed on the operation.
C.I.A. Source Inside Venezuelan Government Helped Track Maduro
The spy agency also used stealth drones to monitor the whereabouts of the Venezuelan leader.
nyti.ms
January 3, 2026 at 3:10 PM
A CIA source within the Venezuelan government monitored the location of Nicolás Maduro in both the days and moments before the leader’s capture by American special operation forces, according to people briefed on the operation.
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Charlotte Flair Says WWE Had No Creative Direction For Her After WrestleMania 41
Charlotte Flair: WWE HAd No Creative Direction For Me After WrestleMania - Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News
Charlotte Flair discusses her team with Alexa Bliss and having no creative direction after WrestleMania 41.
www.fightful.com
January 2, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Charlotte Flair Says WWE Had No Creative Direction For Her After WrestleMania 41
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Millions of borrowers have fallen behind on their federal student loans, and the government is preparing to take aggressive steps to collect in 2026. Here’s what to know if you’re struggling to afford your monthly payments.
Big Changes Are Coming to Student Loans. Here’s What to Know if You’re Struggling.
Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten the options in 2026. Experts say take action now to get help.
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January 2, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Millions of borrowers have fallen behind on their federal student loans, and the government is preparing to take aggressive steps to collect in 2026. Here’s what to know if you’re struggling to afford your monthly payments.
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From @theathletic.com: The U.S. men’s hockey roster for the 2026 Olympics was officially unveiled Friday morning with 21 4 Nations returnees and four new faces.
Team USA announces men’s hockey roster for 2026 Olympics: Snubs, surprises and expectations
The U.S. men’s hockey roster was officially unveiled Friday morning with 21 4 Nations returnees and four new faces.
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January 2, 2026 at 3:12 PM
From @theathletic.com: The U.S. men’s hockey roster for the 2026 Olympics was officially unveiled Friday morning with 21 4 Nations returnees and four new faces.
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Breaking news: Sparklers placed on top of bottles of champagne appear to have been the source of a fire that tore through a crowded bar in southern Switzerland on New Year’s Day, killing 40 people and injuring 119, a local official said.
Swiss bar fire started by sparklers on champagne bottles, officials say
Fire rapidly engulfed the Constellation bar at the Crans-Montana resort, triggering at least one explosion, officials said. Forty people are dead and many more injured.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Breaking news: Sparklers placed on top of bottles of champagne appear to have been the source of a fire that tore through a crowded bar in southern Switzerland on New Year’s Day, killing 40 people and injuring 119, a local official said.
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Bernie keeping warm at the Mamdani inauguration
January 1, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Bernie keeping warm at the Mamdani inauguration
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In the hours after the deadly overnight fire in a bar in a Swiss resort town, survivors desperately searched for news of the victims at the nearest major hospital.
Survivors of Swiss Fire Search for News of the Victims
nyti.ms
January 1, 2026 at 7:25 PM
In the hours after the deadly overnight fire in a bar in a Swiss resort town, survivors desperately searched for news of the victims at the nearest major hospital.
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For years, data centers have strained local water supplies. The AI boom has made this issue much worse (from May 2025)
The AI Boom Is Draining Water From the Areas That Need It Most
A Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress.
bloom.bg
January 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
For years, data centers have strained local water supplies. The AI boom has made this issue much worse (from May 2025)
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Doctors currently recommend lung cancer screenings for people age 50 to 80 who have a history of heavy smoking.
But those guidelines exclude those who could otherwise have their cancer detected earlier, a new study says.
But those guidelines exclude those who could otherwise have their cancer detected earlier, a new study says.
Why screening for the deadliest cancer in the U.S. misses most cases
A new study reveals that current lung cancer screening guidelines may be missing most cases, prompting calls for changes to detect the disease earlier.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Doctors currently recommend lung cancer screenings for people age 50 to 80 who have a history of heavy smoking.
But those guidelines exclude those who could otherwise have their cancer detected earlier, a new study says.
But those guidelines exclude those who could otherwise have their cancer detected earlier, a new study says.
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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Enzo Maresca has departed as head coach of Chelsea, the team announced, five months after winning the Club World Cup.
Chelsea and Enzo Maresca part ways with immediate effect
The Italian had been on a five-year deal through to 2029.
www.nytimes.com
January 1, 2026 at 2:08 PM
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Enzo Maresca has departed as head coach of Chelsea, the team announced, five months after winning the Club World Cup.
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A deconsecrated Amsterdam church built roughly 150 years ago was engulfed in flames in the early hours of New Year’s Day, prompting widespread evacuations and causing extensive damage to the cultural monument.
A Monumental Church in Amsterdam Is Ravaged by Flames on New Year’s Day
Local residents were evacuated after a fire broke out at the Vondelkerk shortly after midnight. The cause of the blaze has not yet been confirmed.
nyti.ms
January 1, 2026 at 2:20 PM
A deconsecrated Amsterdam church built roughly 150 years ago was engulfed in flames in the early hours of New Year’s Day, prompting widespread evacuations and causing extensive damage to the cultural monument.
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TONIGHT!
Experience the fallout of #AEWWorldsEnd at #AEWDynamite New Year's Smash!
Don't miss a moment LIVE at 8/7c on TBS + HBO Max, TONIGHT!
Experience the fallout of #AEWWorldsEnd at #AEWDynamite New Year's Smash!
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December 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM
TONIGHT!
Experience the fallout of #AEWWorldsEnd at #AEWDynamite New Year's Smash!
Don't miss a moment LIVE at 8/7c on TBS + HBO Max, TONIGHT!
Experience the fallout of #AEWWorldsEnd at #AEWDynamite New Year's Smash!
Don't miss a moment LIVE at 8/7c on TBS + HBO Max, TONIGHT!
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As people in the U.S. prepared to ring in the new year, temperatures plunged as much as 20 degrees below normal across much of the country. nyti.ms/4jgj9uI
December 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
As people in the U.S. prepared to ring in the new year, temperatures plunged as much as 20 degrees below normal across much of the country. nyti.ms/4jgj9uI
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Israel says it will suspend the licenses of dozens of humanitarian groups operating in Gaza on Thursday.
Among the groups is Doctors Without Borders, one of the largest international nongovernmental health care providers there.
Among the groups is Doctors Without Borders, one of the largest international nongovernmental health care providers there.
Israel says it will bar dozens of aid groups from operating in Gaza
Israel, citing security needs, has imposed strict new conditions on international NGOs that the U.N. and aid groups say could cripple the relief effort in Gaza.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Israel says it will suspend the licenses of dozens of humanitarian groups operating in Gaza on Thursday.
Among the groups is Doctors Without Borders, one of the largest international nongovernmental health care providers there.
Among the groups is Doctors Without Borders, one of the largest international nongovernmental health care providers there.
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For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. https://cnn.it/4simJZz
December 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. https://cnn.it/4simJZz
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A National Guard deployment in New Orleans authorized by President Donald Trump will begin Tuesday as part of a heavy security presence for New Year’s celebrations a year after an attack on revelers on Bourbon Street killed 14 people, officials said Monday. https://cnn.it/49heww7
December 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
A National Guard deployment in New Orleans authorized by President Donald Trump will begin Tuesday as part of a heavy security presence for New Year’s celebrations a year after an attack on revelers on Bourbon Street killed 14 people, officials said Monday. https://cnn.it/49heww7
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With Marcus Mariota still ailing, the Commanders could turn to Josh Johnson again for their season finale Sunday in Philadelphia. @tomschad.bsky.social and @tashanreed.bsky.social have more from Dan Quinn's Monday media session:
For the finale, Commanders may turn to third-string QB Josh Johnson again
As in Week 17 against the Cowboys, Marcus Mariota may miss the Commanders’ Week 18 matchup with the NFC East champion Eagles on Sunday because of injuries.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM
With Marcus Mariota still ailing, the Commanders could turn to Josh Johnson again for their season finale Sunday in Philadelphia. @tomschad.bsky.social and @tashanreed.bsky.social have more from Dan Quinn's Monday media session:
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After an unpredictable series of results, Week 18 will be chocked with high stakes: two winner-take-all divisional showdowns, a handful of teams playing for a first-round bye, another handful jockeying for playoff seeding.
Here's what to know:
Here's what to know:
What to know from NFL Week 17: Browns stun the Steelers to save Week 18
Plus, Drake Maye makes his MVP case, the Eagles’ defense once again saves their offense, and the Raiders close in on the No. 1 pick.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
After an unpredictable series of results, Week 18 will be chocked with high stakes: two winner-take-all divisional showdowns, a handful of teams playing for a first-round bye, another handful jockeying for playoff seeding.
Here's what to know:
Here's what to know: