From summer celebrations and foodie festivals to live music line-ups and iconic sporting events, here's how to kick off 2026 this January.

The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

You don't want to miss meeting the fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill (starring Marriott favorite Bernie Yvon), as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Thursday vowed to defend the self-ruled island’s sovereignty in the face of China’s ...

I was at one of those gatherings where friends of friends sprawled into groups entirely unconnected from the first, like a suburban town long freed from its planner. “It must be great to be in ...

Deciding to end a marriage can be difficult, painful and expensive, but the state is giving more couples who choose to amicably call it quits access to a low-cost divorce ...

In Taiwanese choreographer Lai Hung-chung’s Birdy, the dancers wear 4-foot-long pheasant feathers on their heads. The effect, according to a review in the Vancouver online magazine Stir, is sculptural ...

It’s been nearly 10 years since Disney rebooted Star Wars with The Force Awakens and, in many ways, we’ve only just begun to explore the era established by the sequel trilogy. That seems intentional — ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Renowned opera singer Jubilant Sykes was found stabbed to death inside his Santa Monica home, and his 31-year-old son was taken into custody, police said. Officers ...

When the World’s Toughest Row sets off on Thursday from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, one Maltese man will be attempting to make history. Steve Chetcuti, 55, is aiming to be the first Maltese to ...