There Was Probably a Flashover in the Swiss Bar Fire. Here’s What That Means.

A flashover is an event where an entire room is rapidly engulfed in flames.Read More
Switzerland’s Burn Centers Are Overwhelmed After New Year’s Fire

Transfers of patients to hospitals in Germany, Italy and France began on Thursday. France said on Friday that 11 injury victims would be hospitalized there.Read More
In China, A.I. Finds Pancreatic Cancer That Doctors May Miss

A tool for spotting pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans has had promising results, one example of how China is racing to apply A.I. to medicine’s tough problems.Read More
Mamdani’s First Orders Focus on Housing and Undoing Adams’s Decisions

Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed a flurry of executive orders on his first day as mayor of New York City. They were aimed at protecting tenants and revoking some of ex-Mayor Eric Adams’s past orders.Read More
Mamdani Vows to Govern ‘Audaciously’ and Protect New York’s Vulnerable

Zohran Mamdani gave his first public speech as mayor of New York City, after an inauguration that drew tens of thousands of people.Read More
7 Takeaways From the Inauguration of Mayor Zohran Mamdani

Mr. Mamdani reaffirmed that he would govern New York City as a democratic socialist and assured even those who had not voted for him: “I am your mayor.”Read More
Switzerland’s burn centers are so overwhelmed that fire victims are being sent to other countries.

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Witnesses Recount Fire That Killed 40 in Switzerland

It was a haven for the young, where they could find hot chocolate when they wanted quiet and affordable drinks when they did not. Then it turned into a place of death.Read More
Fire in Swiss Alps Leaves Dozens of New Year’s Revelers Dead

About 40 people celebrating at a ski resort bar were killed, and 115 were injured, many of them young, the authorities said.Read More
Mamdani Pays Tribute to the Foods That Define and Sustain New York

In his inaugural address, Mayor Zohran Mamdani frequently invoked the cuisines of New York as metaphors for the city’s diversity, ambitions and promise.Read More