Independent Record15h
‘Destroys our hearts and souls’: Montana rabbis pray for the war-torn at Capitol menorah lighting in Helena
In the echoing dome of the Capitol building, rabbis and Jewish people from across Montana lit menorah candles and prayed for ...
Rapid City Journal14h
Nebraska Capitol ornaments are a hit with collectors
Since 2004, the state has put out a state Capitol ornament each holiday season. Ken Haar, a former city councilman and state ...
Jimmy Carter will lie in state at the Capitol; what does that mean?
Carter’s body will then be flown on Monday to Washington, where he will lie in state at the Capitol on the Lincoln catafalque ...
These new WA state laws go into effect Jan. 1. Here’s key information you need to know
From a ban on certain cosmetics to worker protections and jail time for negligent driving, these WA laws take effect on New ...
Alexander: Intuit Dome is unique, yet follows an LA tradition
In this region, unlike others, team owners understand that stadiums and arenas aren’t publicly funded projects, and Clippers ...
WWNO17h
Why do we drop a ball on New Year's Eve? The Times Square tradition, explained
Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN17h
The First Ever Times Square Ball Drop Was Held Atop the New York Times Headquarters in 1907, Starting a Cherished Tradition
One Times Square, the billboard-covered building at the intersection of Broadway, Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, is the definitive place where one year passes into the next. Each ...