Friday, January 2, 2026

Mamdani’s NYC debut: Faith, socialism, more

On a freezing New Year's Day, the democratic socialist mayor took his ceremonial oath of office on the steps of New York City Hall. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Fri Jan 2 2026

 
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech during his inauguration ceremony in New York City on Jan. 1, 2026.

On a freezing New Year's Day, the democratic socialist mayor took his ceremonial oath of office on the steps of New York City Hall.

Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor (1) passes the ball during a college football game between Mississippi State and Ole Miss at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss., on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. The Egg Bowl game marks the 122nd meeting between the two teams.
 

Bowl games today: Previewing the four college football games on Jan. 2

The last day of bowl games outside the College Football Playoff comes Friday. We break down all four matchups on the schedule.

We asked the experts to break down five exercises to ease into at-home workouts.
 

New year, new you: A beginner's guide to exercising at home

We asked the experts to break down five exercises to ease into at-home workouts.

Pink attends Apple's "All of You" New York premiere on September 17, 2025.
 

Pink shares health update after spending NYE alone in hospital

Pink shared she got "two new shiny discs" in her neck this New Year's Eve, penning an inspiring tribute to "fixing her body" in the new year.

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive to attend a New Year's Eve party with members and guests at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 31, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
 

Pics of Trump's NYE galas at Mar-a-Lago and celebrities who attended

President Donald Trump's Palm Beach, Florida, club Mar-a-Lago hosts a glitzy New Year's Eve party every year. See photos of Melania and Barron Trump.

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel looks on during the first half against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium.
 

Patriots' handling of allegations against star players raises concerns

Though news broke this week that Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore are each facing charges, the Patriots are trying to forge ahead.

A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House from the fast ferry to Manly.
 

From urban culture to outdoor adventures: A destination for your list

It's a long way from the U.S., but Sydney, Australia is worth the trip. Here are just some of the things a first-time visitor can do.

The bruised right hand of U.S. President Donald Trump is visible during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the Oval Office, at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 25, 2025.
 

Trump says he takes high aspirin doses because he's 'superstitious'

"They say aspirin is good for thinning out the blood, and I don't want thick blood pouring through my heart," Trump told the Wall Street Journal.

Will Smith arrives for Univision's 37th Premio Lo Nuestro at the Kaseya Center in Miami, on Feb. 20, 2025.
 

Will Smith lawsuit: Actor sued by violinist for harassment

Will Smith is being sued by a violinist on his Based on a True Story tour, after the musician claims he was fired for reporting sexual harassment.

Floodwaters from the Snohomish River surround a U.S. flag, as an atmospheric river brings rain and flooding to the Pacific Northwest, in Snohomish, Washington, December 11, 2025.
 

La Niña's historic fury mapped and measured

An onslaught of destructive weather in the Pacific Northwest has broken records, forced evacuations and dazzled meteorologists.

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