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After a few years away, Justin Bieber made a strong return in 2025 with “Daisies,” a breezy, guitar-leaning single from his ...

I handmade a Mr. Planter’s Peanut costume for myself to wear for Halloween in fifth grade. I did it mostly by myself, inspired by a photo my mom found online. The costume consisted of a monocle, a top ...

She’s Green, Samia, Gully Boys and Alan Sparhawk were among the local acts offering adventurous listens this year.

DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to "Trap Christmas"...rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms.

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Texas is feeling the holiday spirit, but not every carol is a hit. Based on FinanceBuzz data, here are the 10 most annoying ...

They're beating the market, but not by a lot. Every year, I choose 10 top stocks to buy, and I evaluate how they've done relative to the market at the end of the year. In the past, my list has done ...

You wouldn’t call 2025 an “off” year for horror — more like an odd one. Both A24 and Neon continued to back several scary-movie auteurs (the prolific Osgood Perkins, the brothers Danny and Michael ...

Great cinema has never died, but there’s something particularly heartening about the fact that it survived 2025. Looking back at this turbulent year, rife with the usual industry concerns over the ...

Buckeye is an historical novel set, as its title indicates, in Ohio. Stretching from pre-World War II to the close of the 20th century, the story focuses on two married couples whose lives intersect.

For almost as long as there have been films, there have been Christmas movies to go with them. But it wasn’t until television came along that watching Christmas movies became a true holiday tradition.