A planned Times Square ball drop for America’s 250th birthday is still on — but you’re not invited. The New Year’s Eve-style event will continue as planned at midnight on July 3, organizers said ...

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LA28 Olympic ticket notifications have begun rolling out, and many fans are now finding out whether they’ve been selected for the first general sales window. The initial public ticket drop, known as ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. During Minecraft Live, Mojang announced its next drop: Chaos Cubed. While the drop doesn't have a confirmed release date as of yet, we're already ...

In a report from the health policy nonprofit KFF, more than half of respondents also said they are cutting back on household expenses in order to afford their higher insurance premiums under the ...

Amid all the turmoil in the world, one decidedly positive trend stands out: Crime in the U.S. is way down. The homicide rate fell last year to at least a 125-year low, based on projected final-year ...

Scarcity is humanity’s great motivator. This has been true forever, since back when we were basically apes: The most important resources—food, shelter, mates—were the ones that were most in demand.

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Teachers union leaders speak at a State House briefing about enrollment declines in school districts with large immigrant populations on Wednesday. From left are Boston Teachers Union President Erik ...

With the March 2026 Pixel Drop, the Pixel Watch is also getting a sizable update with new features and backports. Express Pay will let you make NFC payments without having to first open the Google ...

The leader of the California Democratic Party on Tuesday called on candidates who “do not have a viable path” to the general election to drop out of the state's crowded gubernatorial race. Subscribe ...