NEW YORK (WABC) -- The numerals that will ring in the new year are ready for their closeup after arriving in New York City. Officials did a practice activation in Times Square on Thursday morning to ...

Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed on the first Monday of September to honor the labor movement and the contributions of American workers to the nation’s growth and ...

A quick, throwaway moment in lesson planning has turned into a full-body educator shudder online—the current school year is 2025–2026—which means next year is 2026–2027. Kayla Manigault, a 6th grade ...

The second ball drop will honor America's semiquincentennial year. After the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, revelers ringing in the new year in Times Square got a second treat as red, white ...

With John Cena set to hang up his boots this weekend at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, the end of the road is finally upon us. Saturday's big finale will mark Cena’s 36th match this year — and the ...

TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan -- A new threat assessment for Times Square on New Year's Eve is pointing to lone wolves and small groups. ABC News has obtained a copy of a report which was compiled by the ...

Dubbed the "Constellation Ball," this glittering sphere's unveiling comes along with the opening of limited-time ticketed experiences that grant the public early access to One Times Square (ahead of ...

Ten ... nine ... eight ... it's almost time to count down the end of 2025 and the start of 2026. If you have fond memories of watching Dick Clark or Ryan Seacrest ...

The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $843 million for the lottery drawing on Friday, Nov. 7, after no one matched all the winning numbers on Tuesday, Nov. 4. If someone matches all six numbers, they can ...

It was more than 100 years ago, and there was no ball to drop. But, a report said, the crowd was “hysterical.” By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll look at how New Year’s Eve in ...

The New Year’s Eve Times Square ball drop will feature a flashy new orb when the clock ticks down the final seconds to reach 2026. The ball descends from a flagpole atop One Times Square. The Times ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before numbers were written down. By closely studying Halafian pottery, researchers ...