who wrote “Santa Claus: A Biography.” NORAD, by contrast, takes an essential element of Santa’s story and views it through a technological lens. In a recent interview with the AP ...

Read full article: NORAD's Santa tracker was a Cold War morale ... A firefighter dressed as Santa Claus drives a jet ski by Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

The North Pole welcomed visitors from Guam on Friday afternoon, with United Airlines sponsoring 34 kids on a flight to meet Santa Claus as part of its 10th annual Fantasy Flight. Students from the ...

for up to three people, is likely out of most families' Christmas budgets). Santa Claus swings by the East Court at Alexandra Palace on selected dates in November and December, where he'll be ...

Filled with the top stories to start your day, and emergency news alerts.

Stock indexes closed mostly lower on Wall Street on the final day of another record-setting year. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4% Tuesday, but still managed to rack up a gain ...

That tradition continued on Friday as the PMG staff handed out dozens of wrapped gifts, giving them to a jolly, bespectacled Santa to hand over to a happy child. The recipients beamed at their ...

Today has seen a lot of movement in Russia's Kursk region, where Ukraine launched an offensive last year. We'll be back tomorrow with more updates on the war in Ukraine. But here is a look at the ...

Israel’s genocide in Gaza has put at least 114 hospitals and clinics out of service, yet nurses and doctors vow to continue providing care under the worst conditions imaginable. Fury at the ...

In what the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is calling a “rare" case, a couple of thieves stole over $1,000 worth of meat from a Cupertino Safeway on Homestead Road. A pregnant woman was ...

Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been holding indirect cease-fire talks via mediators in Qatar. By Hiba Yazbek and ...