"The mayor of Rome and the mayor of Carthage met in 1985 to sign a peace treaty to end the Punic Wars, 2,131 years after ...

Each day, Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear on our pages. This year, tidbits about plastic recycling, whale sharks and crab Rangoon enlightened and ...

Remember that Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' song about New York being a city of dreams where anything is possible? They weren’t ...

Beth Behrs and Eden Sher share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people with birthdays on December 26, 2025 and find out a fun fact about each person.

New Jersey marks some major anniversaries in 2026, a year that carries special weight as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday. As the “Crossroads of the American Revolution,” the state was at the ...

Over the past two decades, rewatching the 2003 holiday rom-com Love Actually has become a beloved — if, at times, confounding — annual tradition, a yearly yuletide catch-up with the likes of Hugh ...

The UNLV Rebels are preparing to take on the Ohio Bobcats in the 2025 Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl in Texas on Tuesday, December 23. This is set to be a competitive game between two very good teams ...

Although there are different interpretations of him all over the world, the modern Santa Claus is a legendary figure who brings gifts to the homes of well-behaved children on Christmas Eve. In Western ...

There’s an endless amount of curious and fascinating knowledge out there in the world, and discovering it is part of what makes life exciting. Sadly, we can’t learn it all, even if we devoted years ...

As part of TODAY’s Merriest Main Streets series, KY3’s Emily Pritchard talks to Heather Hermen with the Branson Chamber of Commerce to discuss how this town celebrates the holidays.Dec. 12, 2025 ...