The Times Square ball drop and elaborate firework celebrations across the world may have ushered in the New Year of 2026 but the Year of the Horse on the Chinese calendar is yet to begin. The Chinese ...

As we wrap up 2025 and prepare to greet 2026, keep in mind what will be open and closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Here’s our quick guide. Charles Passy covers a variety of topics, ...

The Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat begins at sundown Feb. 1. Here is our list of multiple events across the Bay Area to help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani defended a Day 1 executive order dropping the IHRA antisemitism definition and lifting New York City's ...

Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and issues involving social justice. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zohran Mamdani, the newly sworn-in mayor of New York City, suggested Friday that the widely adopted definition of antisemitism ...

Zohran Mamdani, the newly sworn-in mayor of New York City, suggested Friday that the widely adopted definition of antisemitism from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) does not ...

Reiterating the need for unity, mutual understanding and collective responsibility, the Sadar Hills Chiefs' Association (SAHILCA) on Tuesday, January 6 organised its annual New Year Feast and Prayer ...

The New York City Council made history on Wednesday by electing Julie Menin as its first Jewish speaker. Menin said it's an opportunity to bridge the divides that have been so prevalent of late in the ...

Deaconess Harriet Bedell left an indelible mark on Southwest Florida history and since starting this column, she has made more appearances in it than Betty White in “Password.” (Now there’s a dated ...