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An enlarged cartoon of Tintin pictured on display at Paris' Pompidou Cultural Center in 2006. The Belgian cub reporter is among the characters and works entering the public domain in 2025.

Jan. 1 marks the dawn of a new era for Popeye and Tintin. It's the day the nonagenarian cartoon characters officially enter the U.S. public domain along with a treasure trove of other iconic works.

On the evening of Dec. 31, as in many years past, millions of people around the world will stop what they're doing to watch a 12-foot, 11,875-pound

In the wake of Blake Lively's sexual harassment and retaliation allegations against co-star Justin Baldoni, more actresses are speaking up about their own similar experiences on set.

A cold front, combined with a potential lake-effect snow — as seen here in Erie, Pennsylvania in December — could bring freezing temperatures and travel disruptions to much of the central and eastern U.S.

The new year is bringing a cold front with it, as multiple blasts of Arctic air are poised to hit much of the United States in the first half of January.

A cold front, combined with a potential lake-effect snow — as seen here in Erie, Pennsylvania in December — could bring freezing temperatures and travel disruptions to much of the central and eastern U.S. Jeff Swensen / Getty Images

The names of some 425,000 suspected Dutch collaborators went online 80 years after the Holocaust ended, making them accessible to historians and descendants as the country grapples with its past.

The names of some 425,000 suspected Dutch collaborators went online 80 years after the Holocaust ended, making them accessible to historians and descendants as the country grapples with its past.