The Big Apple is in for a frosty welcome to 2024. A light dusting of snow is on the way, starting late on Wednesday night and lingering into the early hours of New Year's Day. Don't expect a big snowstorm, though. The National Weather Service says we're looking at less than an inch of accumulation.
New Year's Eve is often associated with late-night parties, but some places decided to do things differently. On a rainy December 31, 2025, two spots in the Bay Area hosted balloon drops during the day. The Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland and the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos both
The sports world is buzzing with major updates. Let's dive in! First off, the College Football Playoff is back, and the spotlight is on Miami and Ohio State. These teams are set to face off in the quarterfinals. Experts are divided on who will come out on top, but everyone agrees it's going to be a
New Year's Eve and Day are special times. They mark the start of a new year. But for some famous people, these dates are also their birthdays. It's a unique way to celebrate both a birthday and the New Year. Sir Anthony Hopkins, a well-known actor, was born on New Year's Eve in 1937. He is still ac
The countdown to 2026 is on, and the party of the year is just around the corner. The annual New Year’s Eve extravaganza, hosted by Ryan Seacrest, is set to light up the screens on December 31st at 8 p. m. ET. This year’s event promises to be a spectacle, featuring a lineup of A-list celebrities and
New Year's Eve 2026 is shaping up to be a musical extravaganza, with Times Square and Nashville both hosting star-studded events. Times Square, a famous spot for New Year's celebrations, will feature a diverse lineup of performers. The event kicks off at 6 p. m. ET with the national anthem, followed
Times Square is getting a shiny new toy for New Year's Eve! This year, the famous ball drop will feature the biggest and brightest ball yet. It's called the Constellation Ball, and it's a whopping 12. 5 feet wide and weighs over 12, 000 pounds. That's a lot of bling! The new ball is covered in 5, 2
The stock market is ending the year on a down note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is lower today. Investors are reacting to some big news from the FDA. This news has caused biotech stocks to drop. It's a reminder that the market can be unpredictable. The FDA's announcement has sent shockwaves th
Russia's military is facing serious issues. Soldiers are being treated harshly. This is not new, but it's getting worse. Many soldiers are sent to fight without proper training or equipment. They are often sent to areas where the fighting is intense. This has led to many deaths and injuries. The Ru
Zohran Mamdani's journey from an unknown candidate to New York's next mayor is quite a story. Just a year ago, he was trying to get noticed by taking a dip in freezing Coney Island waters. Now, he's set to make history as the city's first Muslim and South Asian mayor, as well as the youngest in over
