The New Year’s Eve celebration drew spectators from around the world to New York City, despite cold and blustery weather. By Liam Stack Big crowds braved the cold on Wednesday for one of New York City ...

In 1718, British inventor James Puckle patented what may have been the world's first machine gun - a tripod-mounted, hand-cranked flintlock with a revolving cylinder that could fire multiple shots ...

Waterford crystal ball at New York's Times Square was dropped at midnight after being lit and raised on the night of New Year's Eve.(X @Times Square) All eyes are on the most awaited Times Square ball ...

NEW YORK CITY, New York — For the first time in its more than a century-long history, the iconic Times Square New Year’s Eve ball will descend twice as part of the festivities ushering in 2026, the ...

The Times Square Ball Drop in New York City has become a global moment of shared celebration on New Year's Eve, with millions packing into Midtown Manhattan, and millions of others gathering around ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Fall City family says two bullets pierced their home just after midnight on New Year's Eve, narrowly missing their teenage son's ...

A man was shot in South Carolina Saturday, and there’s a search for those who pulled triggers, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. At about 5:40 p.m., deputies responded to a report ...

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming ...

The world-famous New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in New York City is set to undergo its first major change in more than a hundred years as the city prepares to ring in 2026. For the first time in more than a ...

A recently stalled digital billboard in Times Square, New York City, proclaiming “Jesus is Palestinian” has elicited sharp reactions from tourists and holiday-goers. 'Jesus is Palestinian' message ...

At midnight tonight, viewers of the annual ball drop in Times Square will witness a historic event. For the first time ever, the iconic New York ball will drop twice to ring in 2026. The second drop ...

For the first time in history, Times Square’s iconic ball will drop twice in the same year, according to NJ.com, as New York City ushers in the new year while celebrating the 250th anniversary of ...