The best new holiday music releases for 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — ’Tis the season to put on some holiday music. The best way to get festive is to sing along to Christmas classics new and old. But don’t know what to press play on? We’ve got you covered. In honor of the most wonderful time of the year, The Associated Press has selected some of the best new holiday releases for the 2025 season. So, grab a loved one, a cup of eggnog and get to listening. The list includes new releases from Brad Paisley, Trisha Yearwood, Pentatonix, LeAnn Rimes and Mickey Guyton.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade set to kick off in Manhattan

NEW YORK (AP) — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is poised to kick off in New York City. New balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear, Pac-Man and other characters are set to take to

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