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.

Man With Alzheimer's Proposes to Wife of 4 Decades
Judge in Minneapolis to Hear Arguments on ICE Presence
Colorado Grad Students Win $200K in 'Food Racism' Case
Thrift Stores Are Thriving as Penny-Pinchers Come Running
After Soccer Game Ends, Gunmen Open Fire
ICE Investigates Menacing Ace of Spades Cards
Singer Calls Out Influencer Doctor's Body Shaming
Storm's Toll: 820K Without Power, at Least 9 Dead
Israel's Latest Gaza Operation Could Mark a Turning Point
Europe Opens an Investigation Into Elon Musk's Grok
Blind Side Star 'on Life Support'
MTG to MAGA: You're Being 'Incited Into Civil War'
Trump: We Used Secret 'Discombobulator' Weapon During Maduro Raid
More Than $300K Raised to Help 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE
Amber Heard: 'I Have Lost My Ability to Speak'
Gold Rockets Above $5K per Ounce as Investors Seek Safety
Man Sneaks Into Sundance Party, Punches Lawmaker: Cops
Trump: Administration Is Reviewing Alex Pretti Shooting
China's Top General Accused of Passing Nuclear Secrets to US
Seahawks Head to Super Bowl for First Time in 11 Years
Patriots Are Headed to Their 12th Super Bowl
Anger Builds as Videos Show Protester Had Been Disarmed
Job Seekers Sue Over AI Company's Screening Tech
Aleppo Endured the War. Rebuilding Is a Different Matter
RFK Jr.'s Food Pyramid Could Mean Trouble for Environment
Trump's Greenland Moves Cost Him With Europe's Far Right
Hotels Are Increasingly Ditching Solid Bathroom Doors
China's Ambitious Man-Made Island Now 'a Dead Zone'
Cancer Is Declining in Younger People, With One Exception
Eleanor Holmes Norton Ends Reelection Bid
One of Russia's Last 'Old Believers' Still Lives in Siberia
Mercy Unseats Fire & Ash
It's the 'Only Free Restaurant in New York City'
New Tehran Mural Is a Warning
The Science Behind 'Green' Burials Is Lacking
William Foege's Strategy Helped Defeat Smallpox
Amanda Knox Finally Confronts Man Who Put Her Behind Bars
Schumer Says Democrats Won't Approve DHS Funding
More Cancellations Are Ahead, Airlines Warn Passengers
Drug Gangs Here Turn Cheap Drones Into Killing Machines
China's One-Child Policy: A Giant Mistake?
Top Chef Winner Faces DUI Charges
Hot Dating Trend: Brutal Honesty
Savannah Guthrie Tears Up Hearing Her 'New' Voice
America's Windiest City Isn't Chicago
American Daredevil Climbs Skyscraper Without Ropes
NBA Postpones Game After Minneapolis Shooting
These Social Media Influencers Want You Off Social Media
Videos Undercut DHS Version of Minneapolis Killing
Why the Internet Is Nostalgic for 2016