The New York Times started the tradition in 1907, and this year’s ball drop will be a reminder that The Times played a role ...

A graphic designer recently discovered documents belonging to a distant relative, George Jones, the newspaper’s founding publisher.

It was more than 100 years ago, and there was no ball to drop. But, a report said, the crowd was “hysterical.” ...

The new ball will have more lights and round crystals and can be visited year-round, for a price. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. Today we’ll find out about the new New Year’s Eve ball in ...