For years, flying Southwest meant knowing exactly what you were getting. No seat assignments, no first class curtain, and no hierarchy beyond boarding groups. It was democratic, predictable, and refreshingly simple. But that familiar experience may soon evolve. Southwest Airlines is actively exploring the idea of introducing a First Class cabin as early as 2026,…
Alan Shearer was one of Cushin’s first heroes, but his idol as a kid was a Toon player who stopped goals, rather than scored them. “I first went to St James’ when I was very young, but my first proper memory was against Stoke in 2008,” he explained. “We were 2-0 up at half-time, and…
(Image credit: Getty Images) All three main U.S. equity indexes opened 2026 in the green, but stocks struggled for direction through most of the first trading day of the new year. Price action was mixed within key sectors and subgroups, such as technology and the Magnificent 7, at what is also the beginning of a…
Home » Airlines News of United States » American Airlines Removes Reporting Passenger After In-Flight Threat at New York JFK, Raising Travel Safety Concerns in the United States and United Kingdom Published on January 3, 2026 A complex and troubling passenger safety incident was reported aboard American Airlines flight 4586 at New York…
BYD Co (比亞迪) last year met its full-year sales target and likely surpassed Tesla Inc to become the world’s largest maker of electric vehicles (EVs) — a milestone overshadowed by a challenging outlook for the Chinese auto market in the year ahead. The Chinese EV giant’s Hong Kong-listed shares rose on the first day of…
Palantir is off to a slow start in 2026, after appreciating by 138% in 2025. Shares of AI software giant Palantir (PLTR 5.38%) plunged on Friday, falling 5.9% as of 1:41 PM EDT. There wasn’t any company-specific news for Palantir today, but a combination of related factors led to the stock’s big slump to start…
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 14: Guglielmo Vicario of Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur at City Ground on December 14, 2025 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images) La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Juventus will make no changes in goal in the January window, but…
Billionaires appear to be flocking to warm Caribbean waters for New Year’s Eve — at least that’s what their yachts suggest. St. Barts is a hot spot this year, with yachts belonging to Jeff Bezos and Miriam Adelson in the vicinity. Here’s where the ultrawealthy will ring in 2026, according to MarineTraffic data. As the…
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has done its part to lift the holiday spirits of its shareholders as 2024 comes to an end. At the time of this writing, the stock has surged 30% year to date, continuing the company’s tradition of crushing Wall Street. Indeed, Apple’s 269% return in just the past five years has more…
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains descriptions and video that readers may find disturbing. As young partygoers rang in the New Year at a packed bar in the Swiss Alps, the celebrating quickly turned into a nightmare when a devastating fire tore through the basement, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119 others. The blaze…