What's Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023? Hint: Be true to yourself
Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is “authentic.”
1970-01-01 08:00
Still looking for deals on holiday gifts? Retailers are offering discounts on Cyber Monday
Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they begin to cap off the five-day post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza with Cyber Monday
1970-01-01 08:00
Artist Zeng Fanzhi depicts 'zero-COVID' after a lifetime of service to the Chinese state
A year after protests pushed Beijing to end its strict “zero-COVID” controls, retired architect Zeng Fanzhi is on the road, displaying stark portraits of life under the policy
1970-01-01 08:00
Nebraska woman bags marriage proposal shortly after killing big buck on hunting trip
A Nebraska woman bagged a marriage proposal along with a big buck during a recent deer hunting trip
1970-01-01 08:00
In the US, Hmong 'new year' recalls ancestral spirits while teaching traditions to new generations
Late fall is the most spiritual time of the year in traditional Hmong culture
1970-01-01 08:00
Ringo Starr takes fans on a colorful tour of his past in book 'Beats & Threads'
Ringo Starr’s latest project is for fans of music and of fashion
1970-01-01 08:00
The three-year cruise is canceled
Life at Sea Cruises -- which was due to launch its three-year round-the-world cruise in November -- has called it off. There's no ship, and passengers are being offered refunds -- though the company says it still wants to launch a long-term cruise in the future.
1970-01-01 08:00
Retailers offer big deals for Black Friday but will shoppers spend?
Expect big discounts and other enticements to lure shoppers to stores for Black Friday
1970-01-01 08:00
What's open and closed on Thanksgiving 2023? See Walmart, Target, Dollar General hours
The holiday season is here, which means spending time with family on Thanksgiving and also, for millions of people, hunting for the best deals on Black Friday
1970-01-01 08:00
Venice reveals first 2024 dates for charging day-trippers
Venice has confirmed the first dates for its 'experimental' entry fee for day-trippers. Overnight guests are exempt from the charge but will have to register for a QR code to prove their exemption.
1970-01-01 08:00
Balloons, bands and Santa: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in holiday season in New York
Beloved cartoon characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants are taking to the skies above New York City in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
1970-01-01 08:00
Retailers ready to kick off unofficial start of the holiday season just as shoppers pull back
Retailers are kicking off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season on Friday with a bevy of discounts and other enticements
1970-01-01 08:00