Auckland has become the first major city to ring in 2026 with fireworks from Sky Tower. The display marked the start of the ...

Hong Kong will ring in 2026 without fireworks over Victoria Harbor after a massive fire in November killed at least 161 ...

Officials say Pakistan has seen polio cases fall by more than half in 2025. That's a sign of progress in its eradication ...

James Phillips is facing a series of charges including grand larceny, assault, burglary, and reckless endangerment.

The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

By most measures, 2025 was a rough year for those who care about freedom of the press. It's likely to be the deadliest year ...

The Trump administration has announced that it is freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in ...

Zohran Mamdani will become mayor of New York City as the clock ticks over into 2026 — but the celebrations are set to last ...

Forecasters are warning of even more frigid weather in the Midwest after a winter storm pummeled parts of that region as well ...

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died at age 71. His manager confirmed he passed away Tuesday in New York after a short illness.

Mali and Burkina Faso have banned U.S. citizens from entering their countries. The move comes in response to U.S. President ...

Immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as a judge’s order banning it stands. That's ...