Not so many years ago, a typical advent calendar was a basic cardboard box containing some chocolates or other candies behind little daily windows.
Today, advent calenda...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, a Tokyo-born actor known for his roles in the film “Mortal Kombat” and TV series “The Man in the High Castle,” has died. He ...
DANVILLE, Calif. — At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged bullets as they hauled pack...
Today is Saturday, Dec. 6, the 340th day of 2025. There are 25 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, abo...
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rose to the edge of its all-time high on Friday.
The S&P 500 added 0.2% and finished just 0.3% shy of its record closing level, which was...
MADISON, Wis. — Pittsburgh and Wisconsin have mutually agreed to cancel their scheduled 2026 matchup.
The teams were scheduled to face off at Wisconsin on Sept. 19. Wisco...
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans’ mayor-elect said Friday that a federal immigration crackdown launched this week is already causing harm as encounters between masked agents and...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s advisers and Ukrainian officials say they’ll meet for a third day of talks on Saturday after making progress on finding agreement on...
The United States could hardly have asked for a better draw at the 2026 World Cup.
The co-host should expect to stick around at its own party until at least the round of...
WASHINGTON — The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U...
