Adnan Rasheed 
NEW YORK — Zohran Mamdani was sworn in Thursday as mayor of New York City, addressing the city’s eight and a half million residents at an outdoor inauguration ceremony at City Hall that underscored both the symbolism and the political stakes of his ascent. The thirty four year old democratic socialist, now the youngest mayor … Read more
PASADENA, Calif. Jan. 1, 2026 (TECHY QUANTUM) — John Foster, a 19 year old country singer songwriter from Addis, Louisiana, performed live on the Explore Louisiana float during the 137th Rose Parade, bringing the state’s culture and music to an international audience. Foster’s appearance marked an early highlight in a career propelled by his runner … Read more
BOSTON (TECHY QUANTUM) — The Netflix series Stranger Things, though set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, made a notable nod to Massachusetts in its series finale released Dec. 31. The final episode revealed that key characters Robin Buckley and Nancy Wheeler have relocated to the Bay State, marking a significant geographic shift for … Read more
Pasadena, Calif., Jan. 1, 2026 TECHY QUANTUM – British singer songwriter Bishop Briggs will serve as the opening act for the 2026 Rose Parade on Thursday morning, performing atop the Honda float alongside 24 dancers. The float, titled “The Power in Teams”, aligns with this year’s parade theme, “The Magic in Teamwork”, and marks the … Read more
A devastating Crans-Montana fire tore through a crowded bar during a New Year’s Eve celebration in the Swiss Alps, killing dozens of people and injuring about one hundred, most of them seriously. Authorities said Wednesday, turning one of Switzerland’s most high profile resorts into the scene of one of the country’s deadliest nightlife disasters in … Read more
Walmart stores across the United States are open on New Year’s Day 2026, offering customers access to groceries, household items, and seasonal deals. The retailer’s regular hours, typically 6 am to 11 pm, allow shoppers to stock up after the holiday festivities or take advantage of early year discounts. Key Points For consumers looking to … Read more
LAS VEGAS (TECHY QUANTUM) — UFC light heavyweight standout Alex Pereira and women’s flyweight contender Tracy Cortez have confirmed they are in a romantic relationship, marking a rare public disclosure about their personal lives for two high profile mixed martial arts athletes. The announcement came during New Year’s celebrations, with both fighters sharing social media … Read more
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City shortly after midnight Thursday in a brief, symbolic ceremony held at a long closed City Hall subway station, marking the formal start of his administration and a historic milestone for the nation’s largest city. Key Points The overnight ceremony capped an unconventional political ascent … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (TECHY QUANTUM) — Singer songwriter Stephen Wilson Jr. delivered a standout performance during Nashville’s New Year’s Eve festivities, part of CBS’s five hour New Year’s Eve Live, Nashville’s Big Bash broadcast from Bicentennial Park. Wilson Jr.’s appearance marked a high point in a year highlighted by new music releases and growing national recognition. … Read more
LOS ANGELES ( TECHY QUANTUM) — Pop singer Madison Beer offered fans a sneak peek of her upcoming album Locket on Monday, Dec. 29, posting a brief Instagram Story from a behind the scenes shoot. In the clip, Beer appeared wrapped in a white towel, accompanied by a visual countdown to the album’s release on Jan. 16, … Read more
