(This story was updated to change a video). A blinking robot. An elephant seemingly life sized. A giant stack of pancakes. And a sea of rain ponchos. The 137 th annual Rose Parade proved that even a ...

The parade's theme was "The Magic in Teamwork." Members of the "Golden Bears" band from Osaka, Japan, wave to the crowd along the parade route. Ronaldo Bolaños / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images ...

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• The 137th Rose Parade gets underway at 8 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026. • The 5.5-mile parade features floral-covered floats, equestrian units and marching bands. The clock is ticking. And it’s all hands on ...

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For the past 99 years at Macy’s annual Thanksgiving Day Parade, spectators have craned their necks to watch giant balloons and larger-than-life floats pass through the streets of New York City. But a ...

We are just over a month away from the Rose Parade, meaning float building is in full swing. One of the professional companies that makes many of the floats is based in Azusa. It's called Artistic ...

Homebuyers are finally seeing some relief in the final months of 2025. Recent back-to-back Federal Reserve rate cuts have pushed 30-year fixed mortgage interest rates down to the low-6% range, which ...

Of the nearly 1,000 glass floats hidden on Lincoln City beaches this year, 50 will hold a special meaning for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. Finders Keepers, the yearlong hidden glass ...

Leave your worries on the shore at resorts in places like an azure Caribbean bay, a crystal-clear Cambodian river and a pristine Thai lake. By Nora Walsh Gently swaying, listening to the whisper of ...

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German developer Sinn Power has announced the completion of what it claims to be the world’s largest floating photovoltaic plant featuring vertically oriented solar panels. The company said its ...