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New Year's Celebrations Continue Across America

The parties and fireworks displays to ring in 2014 are continuing as the clock strikes midnight across North and South America, concluding a day of celebration that started on the other side of the world. About a million New York City revelers braved frigid temperatures and high security, waiting hours in Times Square for a giant Waterford crystal ball to drop at the stroke of midnight. With neither the current nor the incoming New York City mayor present to push the button to start the ball...

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