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.

Customers Sue Costco, Say They Were Tricked on Chicken
'Ms. Shirley,' a 'First Responder' for the Homeless, Dies at 58
National Film Registry Honors Mr. Miyagi, the Other Cher
US Life Expectancy Has Never Been So High
Soccer Goalie Saves His Team—With a Goal
NYPD Probes Possible Hate Crime at Chabad HQ
ICE's Next Planned Destination: the Super Bowl
2nd Teen on Sled Pulled by Jeep Dies
Add Barry Diller to the Scramble to Buy CNN
California Considers Blocking Ex-ICE Agents From Teaching
Rob Schneider's 15-Year Marriage Ending
Sen. Amy Klobuchar Is Aiming for a New Job
Chinese Whistleblower Scores a Rare Win in Asylum Case
Tim Walz: I'm Never Seeking Any Office Again
US Olympians, Paralympians Now Have a $100M Incentive
Kennedy Center Programming Chief Resigns After 2 Weeks
Ex-Detainees Testify They Were Impeded From Lawyering Up
Pinterest Announces Layoffs, Shift to 'AI-Focused Roles'
Feds Take 'Wrecking Ball' to Nuclear Safety Rules
Paul Dano Breaks Silence Over Tarantino Diss
Investigators Identify Substance Sprayed on Omar
Starbucks Lifts CEO's Jet-Use Cap, Citing Safety Concerns
Man's 'Chilling' Plot to Kill for Iran Gets Him 15 Years
Lawmakers See Boy, 5, Taken to Texas by ICE
Texas Executes Killer of 2
Given 'Recent Developments,' South Africa Drops Melania
Tesla Is Ending Production of Model S, Model X
Democrats Set Conditions for Funding Homeland Security
Jerome Powell Has Some Advice for His Successor
French Lawmakers Back Ban on Social Media for Under-15s
In Modern Age, Grandfather Clocks Head to the Graveyard
In Senate Hearing, Rubio Defends Trump on Venezuela
Ecuador: ICE Agent Tried to Breach Minneapolis Consulate
Ghost Students Are Stealing Billions in College Aid
Springsteen Wrote a Song the Day Pretti Was Killed
Fed Rate Decision Didn't Move Markets
Feds Ask States If They Want to Be 'Nuclear Lifecycle' Hosts
Op-Ed: Trump's Border Moves Worked. It's Time to Move On
Beloved Meteorologist Killed 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'