The second ball drop will honor America's semiquincentennial year. After the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, revelers ringing in the new year in Times Square got a second treat as red, white ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shortly after the ball makes its 60-second descent to signal the start of the new year, it will be relit with an America250 design ...

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The annual New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will feature more red, white and blue this year. Keeping with tradition, the Constellation Ball will drop from the One Times Square building, ...

When it comes to New Year's Eve, those who attend the event in New York City in Times Square and those who watch the event from home all have one thing in common: They want to see that ball drop. But ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH − The Panama City Beach New Year's Eve Beach Ball Drop has placed No. 8 in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for Best New Year's Eve Drop. Last year, the Panama City Beach ...

No celebration of a new year is complete until something has dropped. In the town of Tarboro, revelers concluded their ringing in of 2025 with a very fitting ball drop. The event was held in the ...

Get ready to ring in 2026! It's an annual tradition for nearly 1 million people to gather in N.Y.C. every Dec. 31 to watch the annual New Year's Eve ball drop, while over 1 billion more people tune in ...

TRAVERSE CITY – No need to travel far to witness a dazzling ball drop tonight to celebrate the start of a new year. Michigan is home to some of the nation’s best ball drops and one of the most ...

Corrections and clarifications: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of times the crystal ball will drop in Times Square on New Year’s Eve. The ball will be relit as the ...