The ritual of watching a dazzling ball descend from a pole in Times Square has taken place since the early 20th century, when ...

Live coverage of the celebrations at Times Square in New York City will lead up to the ball droll drop at 11 p.m. CT.

Nearly a million people braved the pouring rain at the Crossroads of the World to say goodbye to 2024 and usher in a new year.

There have been seven different Times Square balls since that first descent, from a 700-pound iron structure fitted with 25-watt light bulbs, to a lighter aluminum frame after World War II ...