• More thrifting and fewer returns, the early trends that defined shopping this holiday

  

• Road closures, parking restrictions for 2026 Philadelphia Mummers parade

  

• Brooklyn Children's Museum hosts families at annual Kwanzaa celebration

  

• 2 critical after house fire near Minneapolis' Lake Hiawatha, chief says

  

• Illinois State Fair will transition to digital tickets for 2026

  

• $2K reward offered for return of 2 dogs missing after van stolen in Detroit

  

• San Bernardino County residents rescued by helicopter after house floods during winter storm

  

• New Year's Eve confetti test today in Times Square