As New York City prepares for the 2026 New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, it's time to test your knowledge about the holiday tradition. Here's a closer look at how it all comes together, plus a ...

Olivier Rioux, pictured in a warm-up last month, has now made his first official dunk A 7ft 9in (2.36m) teenager has become the tallest player to score a basket in the history of college basketball.

The mayor-elect said the selections indicate his administration’s commitment to help New York City’s vulnerable residents. By Jeffery C. Mays The selection of Kamar Samuels, who leads schools on the ...

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Dec. 24, 2025 The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species each year, revealing far more biodiversity than expected across ...

Holdings from the library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, which includes unique documents from the early 20th century to the Soviet space race, will be warehoused or thrown out. By Eric Niiler Our ...

New York's highest court had removed Richard Miller II from the Broome County Family Court bench in 2020. A federal jury has since ordered him to pay his former secretary $200,000, and a judge on ...

A year ago, the war that President Bashar al-Assad seemed to have won was turned upside down. A rebel force had broken out of Idlib, a Syrian province on the border with Turkey, and was storming ...

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Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

In the final weekend of December, there’s not a ton of new shows premiering — it is a holiday weekend, after all. Still, there’s some good stuff to dig into, and Watch With Us is here to make sure you ...

New HBO Max movies and shows drop on a regular basis, and the platform’s December 2025 schedule is gifting you top titles all month long, with brand new premieres of original movies and shows like ...