All Stories from January 1, 2026 (Change date)
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Suburban families welcome new arrivals to start 2026Jan 01, 2026 5:19 pm - Families throughout the suburbs welcomed new arrivals to start 2026. Here’s a look at some of the first births in the new year.
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Trump, in interview, defends his energy and health, offers new details on screening he underwentJan 01, 2026 5:18 pm - President Donald Trump defended his energy and health in an interview with The Wall Street Journal and disclosed that he had a CT scan, not an MRI scan, during an October examination about which he and the White House delayed offering details.
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Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a yearJan 01, 2026 5:09 pm - President Donald Trump signed a New Year's Eve proclamation delaying increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year, citing ongoing trade talks.
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About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebrationJan 01, 2026 4:59 pm - CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through a bar’s New Year celebration in a Sw...
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More campus games? Big 12 commish says 'everything is on the table' when it comes to playoff rebootJan 01, 2026 4:51 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — While fans trickled into the Orange Bowl stadium for a quarterfinal where tickets were going for as little as $39, the commissioner of the Big 12 sa...
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Lock ‘em up: What state’s new Safe Storage Act means for gun owners, safetyJan 01, 2026 4:35 pm - A much-needed move to save innocent lives or another costly infringement on the right to bear arms? That’s the debate over a new state law requiring gun owners to keep their firearms locked up when kids or at-risk adults are around.
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Flu cases are rising with a strain that makes older people sickerJan 01, 2026 4:21 pm - Cases of influenza in the United States are rising, driven by a new strain that public health officials worry current vaccines may not protect against as effectively.
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Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikesJan 01, 2026 4:05 pm - Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired Dec. 31, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the new year.
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Bears injury report: Odunze, Jackson miss practiceJan 01, 2026 3:42 pm - The Bears were without a couple offensive starters Thursday as the team returned to the practice field.
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Defense carries the day for Oregon, as Ducks move into CFP semifinals by topping Texas Tech 23-0Jan 01, 2026 3:31 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The first thing that Oregon quarterback Dante Moore did after winning the Orange Bowl was salute the thousands of fans who made the cross-country tr...