Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2025 Families across the region gathered at cemeteries to honor their ancestors as part of the annual Day of the Dead celebrations.

Senate Republicans are moving to try to end the government shutdown by preparing a new bipartisan package of funding bills and daring Democrats to vote for it.

The 2026 Grammy Award nominations are nearly here. Who will compete for the top prizes? Nominees will be announced during a video stream live on the Grammy website and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel on Friday at 8 a.m.