Dozens presumed dead after fire rips through Swiss ski resort bar
Dozens of people are feared dead after a fire swept through a ski resort bar during a New Year’s celebration in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian has the details.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:22:04 GMT

Watch: Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani officially became the 111th mayor of New York City. New York Attorney General Letitia James swore in Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor, in a small ceremony with his family just after midnight on New Year's Eve.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:27:25 GMT

Welcome, 2026! Here are the landmark events that will happen in the new year.
This new year will be filled with milestones, including America’s 250th birthday, the world’s greatest sports competitions and a mission to the moon.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Washington Monument illuminated for America’s 250th anniversary celebration
The Washington Monument welcomed the new year with a projection show celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. The large-scale projections marked the official start of the year-long commemoration of the nation’s founding, leading up to the semiquincentennial.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:01:22 GMT

World rings in 2026 and closes out a year marked by Trump, a new pope and fragile truces
The world is waving goodbye to 2025 and ringing in 2026 with fireworks from Auckland and Sydney to London and New York.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:33:05 GMT