Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in shortly after the New Year’s Eve ball drops, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city’s subway.

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Did Joe Keery's Steve die, in the two-hour finale of "Stranger Things?" A look at the fan favorite character's fate.

President Xi Jinping highlighted China’s achievements in artificial intelligence and the chip industry in a triumphant New Year’s Eve speech while also speaking of the inevitability of uniting with Taiwan. Read More

Here's to a happy, healthy 2026!

Holly Wheeler’s Under Armour shirt appeared in ‘Stranger Things’ season five episode seven

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The 0.2% increase to Ofgem’s energy price cap amounts to an average overall bill of £1,758 a year, up from the current £1,755.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn said Wednesday that undrafted rookie free agent quarterback Brady Cook will start Sunday when the team plays at Buffalo.

China introduced a 13% tax on contraceptives while exempting childcare services as the global superpower battles sustained population decline and aging demographics.

After being well on the outside of Team Canada’s 4 Nations picture, Bo Horvat needed to do everything he could to make it to Milan.

Arch Manning made big plays with his arm and his legs Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl.

A federal appeals court is blocking Hawaii from enforcing a climate change tourist tax on cruise ship passengers

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The president, wearing a tuxedo, briefly spoke to reporters outside the club’s ballroom, with Melania standing by his side in a stunning silver dress.  

College football fans were left confused with a crucial part of the ESPN score bug while watching the Ohio State-Miami playoff game Wednesday.

In blockbuster testimony, the former special counsel batted down allegations of political partisanship, spoke of Trump retaliation threats, and explained why investigators sought phone records from members of Congress

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Tehran and Moscow showcase cooperation 'despite all sanctions and threats' while tensions rise with Trump.

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing.

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Who joins the likes of Barb, Chrissy, and Eddie in the great hall of Hawkins' fallen heroes?

US military announces two separate strikes on boats it claims were transporting drugs in the Pacific

The US Coast Guard was searching for survivors of a US military strike against a convoy of suspected drug vessels in the Pacific Ocean, officials said on Wednesday.

In a statement, the US military’s Southern Command said the military had carried out a strike against three vessels.

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A military operation targeted drug trafficking vessels on Dec. 31, resulting in five deaths during a kinetic strike against reported narco-terrorists.

Gunnar and Matthew Nelson share details of their father's last-minute decision in new memoir.

Manufacturers and analysts warn AI data centre build-out is crowding out market for semiconductors

KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday his country was "10 per cent" away from a peace deal with Russia, but cautioned that the most important issues were still unresolved and that any agreement should not reward Moscow. Read More

NFL star quarterback Philip Rivers said he was finished playing in the NFL after a "three-week" blur with the Indianapolis Colts. Rivers is going back to his high school team.

TEHRAN -- Iran's prosecutor general said on Wednesday that economic protests that had gripped the country were legitimate, but any attempt to create insecurity would be met with a "decisive response." Read More