After going winless in 2025, Tyler Reddick won the first NASCAR Cup Series race of 2026, winning the 68th running of the ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion Jesse Love looks to improve on his title campaign en route to more prosperity in 2026.

U.S. spirits revenue fell 2.2% to $36.4 billion in 2025, signaling softer discretionary spending. Dollar sales of vodka, tequila/mezcal and cordials declined as consumers traded down. Spirits-based ...

The US auto market delivered 16.17 million vehicles in 2025, a solid year by recent standards, but what Americans actually bought tells a more complicated story. SUVs and trucks continued to dominate, ...

Climate Central has finalized its analysis of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters that impacted the U.S. between January and December of 2025. In 2025 there were 23 weather and climate ...

The past year saw a wave of bankruptcies, with a number of major national brands permanently closing their doors amid uncertain economic growth and ongoing challenges among brick-and-mortar businesses ...

As 2025 comes to a close, the biggest movies of the year are now available to stream from home — quite literally. Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” is available on Disney+ after earning more than $1 billion at ...

U.S. Congress quietly rewrote the rules for military service, veterans’ benefits and troop transitions in 2025, forcing legislative changes on everything from tuition bills, foreclosure protections ...

An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them? By Miya Lee and Kendall Blomfield By the end of 2024, words like slop, brat, ...

The clearest indication that we’ve entered a new era in streaming history came this April, when Netflix made good on a promise to stop regularly reporting how many subscribers it had gained or lost in ...

We’re here, we’re queer, and we’re… getting used to it. In 2025, LGBTQ Americans faced yet another surge of fierce attacks targeting their human rights and legal protections. Those same groups were ...

This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith’s stunning debut ...