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The new year has arrived and whether you need a quick cup of coffee to help with your hangover or are craving a burger and some fries, diners will have plenty of options on New Year's Day this year.Consumers looking to grab a quick bite to eat or start the new year with some retail therapy are in luck, as most national grocery and retail chains will remain open on New Year's Day this year, as well as many restaurant chains.

Is McDonald's open or closed on New Year's Day 2026? Here's what to know

Projections on the monument will run through Monday, depicting discovery, revolution, expansion and modern timesWATCH LIVE: America250 hosts New Year’s Eve art and light installation at Washington MonumentThe America250 event features a narrated projection program that appears at the top of each hour and runs approximately 20–25 minutes per cycle.

Washington Monument to become ‘birthday candle’ as US marks start of 250th year

WASHINGTON -- Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week with layoffs remaining low despite a weakening labor market.U.S. applications for jobless claims for the week ending Dec. 27 fell by 16,000 to 199,000 from the previous week’s 215,000, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. Analysts surveyed by the data firm FactSet forecast 208,000 new applications.

US applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000 last week

Miami reaches CFP final four after Cotton Bowl shockScott’s pick-six turns game against BuckeyesHurricanes one win from title game at homeKeionte Scott peeked over at the Miami sideline to see the reaction of his teammates as he sprinted 72 yards untouched for a touchdown returning an interception against defending national champion Ohio State.

Miami stun defending champion Ohio State 24-14 in CFP quarter-final

Thanks to a tracker, the new owner noticed a random driver taking it home. Turns out they were the actual owner.Buying a dream car is usually an incredible rush. After weeks, months, or even years of poring over listings, the keys hit your palm.

Miami Florida Dealership Convinces Rare Jeep Buyer to Return to the Lot so They Could Steal It Back

Viral video shows staff member knocked down by massive prop that bounced off platform toward audience at Hollywood StudiosFox News Flash top headlines for December 31Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com.A massive boulder prop veered off course during Disney World’s Indiana Jones stunt show Tuesday, striking a cast member who courageously tried to halt the rampaging prop.

Disney World cast member injured after massive boulder prop veers off track at Indiana Jones stunt show

The former House speaker called out Trump, and those around the president for enabling him.Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she didn’t watch President Donald Trump’s wild prime-time speech earlier this month for one simple reason.“I’ve had enough of him,” she told ABC’s Jonathan Karl in a new interview.

'Something's Wrong There': Nancy Pelosi Sounds Alarm On Trump's 'Mental Incapacity'

The Rock did not like what the UFC was cooking.If you know anything about Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson personal life and career, you should know he has tried his hand at a lot of different things. In college, he was a football player for the University of Miami who hoped to go pro.

‘I Don’t Like To Get Hit In The Face.’ The Rock On Why He Never Left WWE To Try UFC Or Something Harder

A fire at a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana in the early hours of New Year’s Day has left dozens of people presumed dead and around 100 injured, according to authorities. Here is a look at some other nightclub, bar and music venue fires that have led to significant death tolls:

A look at some of the worst fires in bars, nightclubs and music venues

(NEXSTAR) – Hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities are struggling to gain ground on a drug-resistant and deadly fungus that has infected at least 7,000 people in 2025, according to tracking by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Candida auris, a fungus that was first reported in the U.S. in 2016, has spread rapidly over the past several years.

Superbug hits 27 states: Here’s where the deadly fungus is spreading

Kim Kardashian and her most recent ex-husband, Kanye West, reportedly spent Christmas 2025 together for the sake of their four kids.The Skims co-founder and the “All of the Lights” rapper were “cordial with each other” over the holidays last week and are peacefully co-parenting their children: North, 12, Saint, 10, Chicago, 7, and Psalm, 6, sources told TMZ.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West reunite for Christmas with their kids after bitter years-long feud: report

Donald Trump's favorability has plummeted in New York state according to polling data discussed by CNN analyst Harry Enten, who said the President is like a 'garbage dump'CNN came to a standstill after Donald Trump was dealt a crushing blow over his polling numbers in New York state.

CNN grinds to a halt to deliver 'crushing' announcement about Donald Trump

A 23-year-old Mexican gang queenpin known for carving out the hearts of her victims and offering them up as sacrifices to a pagan god of death has landed half a century in prison.Michelle Angelica Pineda, a k a “La Chely,” was tried in the Mexican state of Chihuahua and sentenced to 50 years behind bars Friday, the FBI said in a release.

23-year-old drug queenpin who offered up victims’ hearts to Mexican death god gets half a century behind bars

If Your Mother Said These 13 Things, She’s Likely Not a Good PersonWords carry weight, especially when they come from someone who raised you.Some phrases can leave emotional scars that last a lifetime, shaping how you see yourself and the world around you.

If Your Mother Said These 13 Things, She’s Likely Not a Good Person

Tired of that lingering cough? This surprising option may do the trick.A lot of us have a cough now, right?Maybe you were sick a couple of weeks ago and are better, but the coughing just won’t go away. You may be popping cough drops like it’s your job, or maybe you’ve just accepted that the symptom is your way of life for now.

Doctors Reveal The Unexpected Cough Remedy That Kicks In ASAP

Concerning footage has emerged of an incident near an Adelaide shopping centre in which a young girl was allegedly stabbed - one of two wild brawls to break out in the city on New Year's Eve.The vision shows two teenage girls appearing to punch and kick another girl on the ground shortly before 7pm at the Salisbury bus interchange, in the city's northeast.

Shocking footage emerges of New Year's Eve brawl between teenage girls

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WKRC) - A father who threw his 8-month-old son against a wall because he was losing at an NBA video game, leaving the child with six broken ribs and a broken collar bone, was sentenced to over a decade in prison.Jalin White, 22, was arrested in November 2024 after the mother of his child rushed their 8-month-old baby to the hospital when she arrived home to find that he was twitching and barely breathing, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Law & Crime.

Dad who threw 8-month-old at wall because he was losing at NBA video game learns sentence

By Tim Lister, Daria Tarasova-Markina(CNN) — Ukrainian forces are under growing pressure in the south of the country, where less well-equipped units are vastly outnumbered by Russian brigades that have taken hundreds of square kilometers of territory in recent weeks.The Russians have advanced across open countryside in several areas of the southern region of Zaporizhzhia.

Ukrainian forces under ‘intense’ pressure in south, as troop shortage bites

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: A woman who told her family she was heading to a party was brutally raped, stabbed, and burned alive by men she considered 'friends,' court heard.A woman who told her family she was going to a New Year's Eve celebration was viciously raped, stabbed, and set ablaze by people she trusted as "friends."

Woman 'burned alive by friends' she trusted after being told they'd take her to a movie

Photos circulated on social media Monday, Dec. 29 showing British boxing star Anthony Joshua and two of his close friends. The three men were together earlier in the day, too, during a car accident in Nigeria.Joshua, the former world heavyweight champion who suffered minor injuries in the two-vehicle crash, was the only one of the men to survive.

Anthony Joshua car crash: Who died in accident that injured boxer?

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President Donald Trump said on social media Wednesday that he is removing National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland.“We will come back, perhaps in a much different and stronger form, when crime begins to soar again — Only a question of time!” Trump said in a Truth Social post.

Trump says he's removing National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland

From free buses to city-owned grocery stores, here are Mamdani’s key economic promisesNew York City braces for Mamdani's inaugurationPsychotherapist Jonathan Alpert joins 'The Sunday Briefing' to discuss New York City's mental preparation for Zohran Mamdani to officially take office and how Americans can stick to their New Year's resolutions.

New York City is about to test Mamdani’s progressive economic vision

Did you know that you have two hearts working in your body right now? It’s a shocking thought, but it’s true. While the one in your chest gets all the attention, you have another incredibly powerful pump working in your legs. It’s called the calf muscle pump, and it’s so vital to your circulation and overall well-being that it’s often referred to as your “second heart.” Most people have no idea this system even exists, let alone how to activate it.

Your legs have a “second heart” — and one simple move can reactivate it fast

When you're grabbing a bottle of Coca-Cola during a grocery run, you're likely not paying any attention to the color of the bottle's lid. Because why would you? It turns out that for soda lovers, there's a very specific reason why the color of your Coca-Cola bottle top matters, especially this time of year.

People Are Scrambling To Find Coca-Cola Bottles With Yellow Lids—Here's Why

New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore is scheduled to be arraigned Feb. 3 in Attleborough (Massachusetts) District Court on one count of assault and battery on a family/household member.The alleged assault occurred on Aug. 8, but the criminal complaint was not issued until Dec. 16 and was not publicly reported until Wednesday.

Former Alabama defensive tackle facing domestic-assault charge

Get a Flu ShotYou may not be able to prevent catching a cold or the flu, but you can greatly reduce your chances and decrease the likelihood that you'll have a severe case if you do get sick. The well established advice meant to keep you healthy also protects others by reducing the spread of these diseases.

How to Make It Through Cold and Flu Season

As President Donald Trump’s first year back in the White House winds down, he has already transformed and upended the federal government.He has used political purges, mass federal layoffs and drastic spending cuts to neutralize dissent and aggressively implement his second-term agenda.At the same time, he has also ordered the Justice Department to investigate and prosecute his political opponents.

‘Profound costs’: How Trump upended the federal government in his first year back in Washington

More than 100 people recently got sick in a gastrointestinal illness outbreak on a Celebrity Cruises ship.Among the 3,042 guests on board Celebrity Eclipse, 95 reported being ill during a voyage that ended on Dec. 28, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with nine crew members.

100+ sick in Celebrity Cruises gastrointestinal illness outbreak

2025 has been a very peculiar year. For many, it has been a particularly challenging year for various reasons, while for others, it was a year of celebration and accolades. Like most years, the Black community experienced both tremendous highs and lows. Among the lows are the lives lost—some quite publicly and others silently, shared via family (or friends) social media posts.

In memoriam to those we lost in 2025

Dem 2026 comeback imminent after shaky start? | RISINGCharlie Kirk's death leading to more conservative in-fighting? Amber Duke | RISINGAmericans hoarding cash in 2026 amid affordability concerns: Survey | RISINGDem 2026 comeback imminent after shaky start? | RISINGRising co-host Amber Duke joins the show to analyze how 2025 fared for Democrats, and what they can look forward to in 2026.