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What would New Year’s Eve in Times Square be for the crowds there and people watching remotely without a couple of key ingredients? The glitzy ball and all ... that ... confetti.

There’s something quite magical, ...Read more

Grammy-nominated trumpeter Wayne Tucker is the latest artist to cancel his performance at the Kennedy Center in Washington, following the board’s decision to add President Donald Trump’s name to the nation’s premier ...Read more

A body was uncovered in a Texas field amid the search for Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old who has not been seen since Christmas Eve, officials said.

The medical examiner has not determined a cause and manner of death,...Read more

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania's plan to stabilize its struggling rural health care systems will get a $193 million infusion as President Donald Trump's administration implements a new five-year program that some say will not...Read more

MIAMI — That’s a wrap, sort of.

Shakira just concluded the last three concerts of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour of 2025, in her adopted hometown. The Colombian pop star kicked things off almost a year ago on...Read more

MIAMI — Flip that house.

Just a year after snapping up a mansion in Manalapan, a small beach town just south of Palm Beach, Sean Hannity is looking to get rid of it — for a tidy profit.

The waterfront estate cost the...Read more

LOS ANGELES — "The Princess Bride" star Cary Elwes says he will remain in mourning long after the shocking deaths of beloved friend Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, earlier this month.

"Because my heart ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — In an alternative universe, the mainstream isn't just Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Bad Bunny and Beyoncé.

It makes room for the rock bands that are making noise below the radar.

Before we move on to 2026,...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — When President Donald Trump announced earlier this year that he was nominating David Metcalf to be Philadelphia’s U.S. attorney, it initially seemed as if the move was in line with Trump’s chaotic and ...Read more

If you picture a first-time homebuyer in the Seattle area, you probably wouldn’t think of 24-year-old Edwin Nino Delgado with his hip-hop posters taped to the wall of his $770,000 Lake City triplex.

He’s nowhere near ...Read more

Just because you can buy a home, should you?

It seems like a no-brainer when home prices soar year after year. But experts say first-time homebuyers need to consider factors beyond pure capital before jumping into the ...Read more

DENVER — The Trump administration, in its ongoing push to boost fossil fuels, issued an emergency order Tuesday to keep an aging coal-fired power plant in Craig, Colorado, operating even though it was scheduled to be ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — No one throws a “Happy 250th Birthday, America” jammy jam like a Philadelphia museum.

Embedded into the fabric of our nation’s birthplace, Philly cultural institutions are gearing up for high-level ...Read more

DENVER — A Ferris State University marketing professor arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers last month was fired, the university confirmed Tuesday.

The university declined to expand on the ...Read more

The Trump administration is freezing child care payments to Minnesota and demanding a comprehensive audit to identify any illicit activity in government programs, escalating a fight with the state over alleged fraud.

“...Read more

Boeing will design and produce 25 new fighter jets for the Israeli Air Force under a new contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, reigniting concern about the aerospace manufacturer’s connection to the ongoing ...Read more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania — When the federal government gave hemp-growing the green light in 2018, Josh Bobbert almost literally bet the farm on the crop, figuring the versatile plant was going to be a moneymaker for ...Read more

NEW YORK — Shortly after the ball drops in Times Square, the curtain will rise on Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral administration, when Mamdani is sworn in as the city’s 112th mayor.

Mamdani, 34, is planning two ...Read more

Pakistan recorded its deadliest year of violence in a decade, with gunfights, airstrikes, and suicide bombings marking much of 2025, as relations with neighboring Afghanistan deteriorated.

The number of deaths from ...Read more

The Palestinian Authority has for years taken care of the families of any West Bank or Gaza Palestinian killed, hurt or imprisoned by Israelis — whether a murderer or an innocent shepherd. The monthly stipends embodied ...Read more