Today is Cinco de Mayo. And this year, the fifth of May is filled with mathematical joy. It is — Square Root Day! It all started in 1981. "I was writing a check in late August," says Ron Gordon, who ...

It’s New Year’s Eve every night for all with eyes to see. The “Midnight Moment” in Times Square has been lighting up the tourist attraction every night for 12 years, but is enjoying renewed interest ...

What Is Square? How Does It Work & What Does It Do? Your email has been sent Key takeaways: Square is a pioneer in mobile payment technology. It came out with the first mobile card reader and has ...

Shortly before midnight on Wednesday, I found myself in Times Square, standing in the rain, in the presence of several of the art world’s greats, like critic Roberta Smith and artists Louise Lawler, ...

On a recent Sunday morning, Asiff Hossai was manning a sunglasses display in a Times Square tourist shop when a man suddenly walked in, grabbed a pair of shades, and slammed them to the ground. They ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tradition of watching the ball drop in Times Square on New Year's Eve started in 1907. At the time, the ball was made of iron ...