After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming ...

Charlie Puth will sing the national anthem. Coco Jones will do “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” and Brandi Carlile is set to ...

The star-studded new rendition of Parton's song is in celebration of her Jan. 19 birthday.

Kentucky has long been considered the favorite to land 2026 phenom Tyran Stokes. However, that may no longer be the case. On Friday afternoon, the 247 Sports recruiting staff placed a VIP crystal ball ...

Happy New Year, New Orleans. In honor of the late, great Peter Finney, the legendary oracle of New Orleans sports, let’s dust off the crystal ball and see what 2026 portends for the world of sports.

Predictions are dangerous in journalism, but the New Year holiday presents an irresistible temptation. Last week I listed some major underappreciated developments of 2025. Now it’s time to look ahead ...

TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (PIX11) — It’s the countdown before the final countdown in 2025. On Tuesday, official testers made sure that the brand-new Waterford crystal ball is ready to shine on the ...

As 2025 comes to a close, millions of viewers will once again ring in the new year with the Times Square ball drop — a tradition that has marked New Year’s Eve for more than a century. From the ...

A thrifter is being celebrated on Reddit after sharing what many users called a jaw-dropping secondhand find—a Waterford crystal ball ornament purchased for just $5.50. The post, shared to ...

The stunning new crystal designs featured on Times Square's New Year's Eve ball represent Infinite Life, Liberty, and Happiness. Those themes are inspired by the 250th anniversary of the United States ...