Millions of people sing it each year at the stroke of midnight, some beaming with joy and others overcome with emotion as they bid goodbye to the year that has passed. But what does the New Year’s ...

Happy New Year (in some parts of the world)! Though the hours are still ticking away until 2026 is celebrated in the United States, we'll show you highlights from around the globe, including Australia ...

Central Park got more than four inches of snow for the first time since January 2022, with higher totals outside New York City. By Maia Coleman and Christopher Maag New York City was hit with its ...

Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica after the storm made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane, one of the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed hundreds of laws into effect in the months leading up to 2026, many of which aim to tackle a slew of issues, including immigration, artificial intelligence, ...

The second ball drop will honor America's semiquincentennial year. After the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, revelers ringing in the new year in Times Square got a second treat as red, white ...

States across the country have also passed new rules around cellphone usage for minors, medically assisted death and gender-related care. By Chris Hippensteel and Sonia A. Rao Artificial intelligence.

Discover What’s Streaming On: While some streaming platforms hold back a little during a holiday week, others go all in with huge releases – that’s the case this weekend, where we’re seeing big drops ...

Apple’s latest iPhone software, iOS 26.2, was released on Friday, Dec. 12. But alongside it was iOS 18.7.3 which briefly looked like it would be an alternative for iPhone users avoiding iOS 26 on ...

COVID-19 infections are rising across the United States, amid surges in other winter illnesses. The uptick in COVID comes as the country faces a severe flu season and outbreaks of norovirus, which are ...

MLB’s Hot Stove is here, and you can track all of the activity from the 2025-26 MLB offseason with our convenient free agent tracker. The tracker, which is based on Matthew Pouliot’s Top 100 MLB free ...

Winter storm warnings were in effect across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut for what was forecast to be New York City's most significant snowstorm in years, but ice turned out to be the major ...