President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of ...

Hanukkah begins on Christmas Day this year, a rare occurrence that has only happened four times since 1900. Rabbis see the ...

At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season’s batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. The process typically ...

The Cat House on the Kings urgently needs donations as well as new adoptive families to come forward before year's end.

Economist Jeffrey Sachs warns of potential US-Iran war, citing decades of Israeli-influenced foreign policy in the Middle ...

Despite political efforts to control curricula, many teachers maintain autonomy in their classrooms, especially in social ...

Congress approves $100 billion in disaster aid, covering recent hurricanes and other major catastrophes nationwide.

Kidman's 'Babygirl' explores female empowerment through a kinky lens, challenging expectations in a year rich with ...

The Federal Reserve's gradual rate cuts in 2025 may impact mortgages, debt, and savings differently than anticipated.

California's new voter ID ban sparks legal battles with conservative cities, highlighting tensions over election integrity.

Discount chain Big Lots begins liquidation sales after potential buyer backs out, seeks alternative transaction.

A Saudi doctor's attack on a German Christmas market leaves five dead, including a child, and 200 injured. (AP/Ebrahim ...