Ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy continues to promote and inspire equality nearly 60 years after his death.
What's open and closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 20, 2025, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and when President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as president.
Here are the new laws now in effect on January 1, 2025
As 2025 begins, new laws take effect across the country.
Watch live: New Year's Eve fireworks from around the world
From New Zealand to New York, join LiveNow from FOX on New Year’s Eve for a look at fireworks displays and celebrations across the globe.
Y2K: 4 things people thought would happen on New Year’s 25 years ago
The year was 1999 - and governments and corporations were fearful about the unknown millenium computer bug. Here’s what to know about Y2K on its 25th anniversary.
Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year's Eve
The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball have been installed, marking the first time in 10 years that all 2,688 were replaced at once.
Top 5 cities for celebrating New Year's Eve, according to WalletHub
The Big Apple has the biggest party for New Year’s Eve, but cities from coast to coast round out the top 5 for NYE destinations. Here are the best places to celebrate.
Hundreds gather in DC for the annual National Menorah Lighting
Several hundred people gathered in D.C. on the night of Hanukkah for the annual National Menorah Lighting.
Mom charges family for Christmas dinner and more: 'It's so expensive'
A mother said she's hosting Christmas dinner once again this year – and this time she's charging her family to attend.
NICU babies celebrate 1st Christmas at Children’s National Hospital
Santa made a special stop to visit some babies celebrating their first Christmas at Children’s National Hospital.
Track Santa Now: Live NORAD Santa Tracker 2024 coverage
NORAD’s Santa Tracker, the beloved decades-old tradition of virtually following Santa Claus as he delivers gifts to children around the world, returns Christmas Eve for its 69th year.
A look at all the Bidens' White House Christmases
This year, the White House celebrates the holiday with "A Season of Peace and Light." Here’s a look back at the Bidens’ White House Christmases over the past four years.
Rare gold coin worth thousands of dollars found in Napa Salvation Army kettle
A rare gold coin was discovered over the weekend in a Salvation Army Red Kettle in Napa, the organization announced.
Heart attack deaths spike around Christmas and New Year’s, says American Heart Association
Winter holidays can turn deadly, according to the American Heart Association, who says more people die from heart attacks during the last week of December than any other time of the year. The nonprofit says more cardiac deaths occur in the U.S. on December 25, December 26, and January 1 than on any other days.
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day 2024
As always, hours can vary by location, but here is a list of some major restaurants whose doors will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
What's open and closed on Christmas 2024
Most stores other businesses are closed on Christmas to give workers time with their own families, but there are a few you’ll find with their doors open
The ethical impacts of holidays: Balancing joy with responsibility
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it also brings ethical concerns, from environmental impacts to social pressures. Here’s how to approach holidays mindfully.
Here are the states that grow the most Christmas trees
Christmas trees are grown on farms across the country, but these areas produce the highest number of trees annually.
Government shutdown could affect holiday air travel, TSA says
A looming government shutdown could occur if Congress doesn’t pass a funding bill by midnight Friday. If it happens, travelers flying to their holiday destinations might see longer lines at the airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
Clipper system could bring snow to West Virginia, Appalachians ahead of holiday
As Americans prepare for Christmas next week, some may be setting out to travel the weekend before or wondering if the weather will impact their plans for travel or otherwise.