The timeless Times Square treasure made its final descent Wednesday, coming down from its perch on a pole atop 1 Times Square ...

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

After 17 years of service, Times Square's glittering New Year's Eve ball is hanging up its hat. The ball will be on display ...

Meanwhile, in Italy, it's tradition to wear red underwear. And of course, in the US, it's common to watch the Times Square ball drop. The ball drop has been a New York City tradition for over a ...

But how did this New Year’s Eve celebration start, and why do we commemorate the occasion by watching a ball descend down a pole? The Times Square ball first dropped in 1904, and it came into ...

No matter where your celebrations for New Year's Eve are taking place, New York City's Times Square Ball is infamous and returning for its 115th year. Over 1 million people from around the world ...

Under the dazzling lights at the crossroads of the world, a nervous boyfriend pulls off a spectacular marriage proposal on New Year's Eve.

When is Mark Ambor performing on New Year's Eve? Pop singer-songwriter Mark Ambor was scheduled to perform in Times Square from 8:03 p.m. to 8:12 p.m. EST, according to organizers of the New Year ...

NEW YORK — The crystal-covered ball that descends down a pole in Times Square to ring in the new year was taken for a test run Monday, as New York City officials laid out their plans for the ...

The commissioner of the New York Police Department said there are "no specific credible threats" to the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square.

Can’t rain on their ball drop. Thunderstorms didn’t dampen the spirits in Times Square on New Year’s Eve as thousands of revelers rang in 2025 with a bang. As the festive, poncho-clad masses ...