KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian drone strike killed 24 people and wounded at least 50 more as they celebrated the New Year in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine’s Kherson ...
Today is Thursday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2026. There are 364 days left in the year. This is New Year’s Day.
Today in history:
On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Linco...
HARMONY — In German cities like Berlin and Munich, the calendar turned to 2026 at 6 p.m. our time. Here, crowds gathered to join the celebration when the clock struck six...
State police investigated 10,007 vehicle crashes, including six involving fatalities, during the five-day Christmas weekend from Dec. 24 through 28.
Police said the six f...
With fresh snow and wintry winds predicted this evening and into tomorrow, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to slow down, pay attentio...
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania’s plan to stabilize its struggling rural health care systems will get a $193 million infusion as President Donald Trump’s administration impleme...
NEW YORK — The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America's 250th birthday celebration into the country's single biggest year for volunteering.
But America...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drones blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukraine city of Odesa in an overnight attack that injured six people, includ...
HONG KONG — Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong's New Year celebrations. Not this year.
The territory rang in 2026 without spectacular and col...
