Denzel Washington, George Clooney and Keanu Reeves were just a few who made an impact on the box office in 2025.

Uninhabited Baker Island is among the last to see the new year, as 2026 takes 26 hours to roll across the globe.

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual marathon press conference is perhaps best summarized as a mashup of a municipal board meeting and geopolitical talkfest. The Kremlin leader makes sweeping ...

Silvia Baldwin, a bargaining delegate for Starbucks Workers United, explains why more than 3,800 baristas are on strike against “the biggest labor law violator in modern history.” Members of Starbucks ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Regal is excited to launch its Back to the Beginning movie programming, a curated film series featuring origin stories and famous firsts, across the 31 ...

At COP30 in Brazil, one thing stood out. Indigenous Amazonian peoples and movements drove the only meaningful progress that emerged from the negotiations. Their leadership broke through a venue ...

Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for DIFF LOS ANGELES -- There were a number of notable deaths in 2025, from iconic musicians and actors, to religious and political figures. This year, we bid ...

(AP) – Many celebrities have met violent ends over the years, the latest being director-actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. Here’s an overview of some of the highest-profile cases. Rob Reiner and ...

Many investors made predictions about Bitcoin's price this year. Those predictions were, almost without exception, much too high. That doesn't mean it's a bad asset to buy and hold forever. There are ...