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From GLP-1 clinical trials to new advancements for breast cancer, NBC medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to discuss the medical innovations set to shape 2026.

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.

Ulster captain Iain Henderson returns from a back injury against heavily-changed inter-provincial rivals Munster in Belfast on Friday.

A cold and sunny first day of 2026 is ahead for Philadelphia's annual Mummers Parade in the wake of light snow that swept across the region hours into the new year.

Dozens killed and around 100 others injured in blaze that tore through a popular Alpine bar as revellers rang in the New Year

Tom Shearman pays tribute to his wife and two children after a fire engulfed their home.

Tom Shearman pays tribute to his wife and two children after a fire engulfed their home.

Some one million New Year’s Eve revelers packed Times Square in New York City to watch the famous ball drop and ring in 2026. Celebrations also took place across the United States and around the world with fireworks lighting up the night sky from Seattle’s iconic Space Needle to Australia’s spectacular Sydney Harbor Bridge. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY.

The UK Foreign Office has issued a statement after a deadly fire ripped through Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland, during a New Year's Eve celebration

Police in Switzerland have said “several tens of people” are presumed dead and about 100 are injured after a fire suddenly ripped through a new year party at a bar

Here are December's business openings and closures in the Lehigh Valley.

Happy New Year! How’s 2026 treating you so far? Looks to me like it’s got a new twist on the challenges of 2025, at least when it comes to AI. “AI,” in case you’ve just awakened from 12 years in a coma, does not stand for a spicy alcoholic drink called “Avocado Inferno.” It’s short […]