Becoming yokozuna and winning half of the six grand sumo tournaments in 2025 for the most successful year of his young career ...

Kyoto hit 11 million visitors in 2024, the Japan National Tourism Organisation reports, a record that could quite possibly be ...

A former Senior Publishing Editor on the Dow Jones Newswires team at The Wall Street Journal, Aaron earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master's in Journalism ...

For many homebuyers and owners looking to refinance, the holidays may have come a bit early this year. The Federal Reserve issuing an interest rate cut on Wednesday – its third in the last four months ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday known as the "festival of lights" that commemorates the Maccabees' victory in 165 BCE. In 2025, Hanukkah begins this weekend is celebrated for 8 days. The ...

Cold temperatures and wintry weather in Western North Carolina have served as omens of the coming winter. The winter solstice, which is just over a week away, signifies the beginning of the winter ...

Have you been playing Connections, the super fun word game from the New York Times that has people sharing those multi-colored squares on social media like they did with Wordle? It’s pretty fun and ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1981, Muhammad Ali fought in his last professional match. In his 61st ...

President Donald Trump announced federal workers will get extra days off on Christmas Eve 2025 and on Dec. 26 this year. The White House released his executive order on Thursday, Dec. 19. "All ...

The Guardian sport photographer selects his favourite images he has taken this year and recalls the stories behind them ...

As the ceremony for The Best FIFA Football Awards takes place on December 16 to reveal the greatest players from around the globe, fans all over the world will be tuning in to see their favourite ...

Today is Thursday, Dec. 11, the 345th day of 2025 with 20 to follow. The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Neptune, ...