Newser Story Index from January, 2026

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Idaho Station's Chief Meteorologist Dies in Plane Crash
FBI Executes Search Warrant at Georgia Elections Office
2 Federal Officers Involved in Pretti Shooting Are on Leave
Jeff Buckley Died in 1997, Now Has a Top 100 Hit
Fed Hits Pause on Interest Rate Cuts
'Jealous' Man Guilty of Assault on Barron Trump's Friend
Trump Hails His 'Transformative Policy Innovation'
His Job Was to Help Homeless. He Allegedly Helped Himself
Trump Calls Out Minneapolis Mayor's 'Very Serious Violation'
Claire Danes Had 'Convulsive Tears' Over Third Pregnancy
Report: In Prior Run-In, ICE Left Pretti With Broken Bone
Bruce Willis' Wife: I'm Happy 'He Doesn't Know'
Capitol Police Say Threat Cases Have Jumped 57%
Staying Up Late Could Be Bad for Your Heart
Sued by His Own School, Duke QB Settles—and Departs
DOJ Teases Epstein File Release 'in the Near Term'
Trump on Ilhan Omar Attack: 'I Don't Think About Her'
Elon Musk's Possible Birthday Gift: a $1.5T IPO
Forget Toothpaste: This Powder Whitens and Repairs
Mexico: Decision to Halt Oil Shipment a 'Sovereign' Choice
NASA Research Plane Does a Belly Flop at Houston Airport
Church of England Makes a 'Big Statement'
Trump Doubles Down on His 'Armada' Warning
Bari Weiss to CBS News Staff: Pivot or Become Irrelevant
Football Hall of Fame Makes a 'Very Silly' Call
A Landslide Takes a Town's Edge With It
Diamond Necklace Lands Ex-First Lady in Prison
Yale Just Made Tuition Free for a Whole Lot of People
Hours After Email Goof, Amazon Confirms Big Layoffs
'End Times' Mom's 4 Kids Found in Croatian Orphanage
Pulling Back From Amazon, UPS Will Cut Up to 30K Jobs
Cops: To Derail Trial, Gang Tried to Assassinate the Judge
TikTok Settles Ahead of Looming Youth Addiction Trial
Tech Executive Arrested in Wife's Mountain Death
Judge Says Another Wind Farm Halted by Trump Can Restart
Spain Makes Surprise Move on Undocumented Migrants
Court Records Detail Threats Before Ohio Double Murder
UPS Retires Fleet of Aircraft Involved in Deadly Crash
Judge Blocks Feds From Moving Detained 5-Year-Old
Ex-Senator Guilty of Drugging French Lawmaker to Abuse Her
FBI: Man Shot by Border Patrol Fired at Helicopter
Democrats Say Noem Can Go 'the Easy Way or the Hard Way'
Ilhan Omar Attacked at Town Hall in Minneapolis
Judge Blocks Virginia Democrat's Redistricting Plan
Before Potomac Crash, Warnings Were Ignored for Years
NASA Puts Moon Mission Crew in Quarantine
Medicare Rate Freeze Proposal Shocks Insurers
Young Mountain Lion Captured in San Francisco
US Population Growth Slows to a Crawl
Trump: I'll Be 'Watching Over' Investigation of Pretti Killing