On a winter evening in Delhi, as fairy lights twinkled across markets and shoppers moved between stalls heavy with festive bargains, a familiar red-and-white figure appeared, not to hand out gifts, ...

San Jose Sharks have a number of presents under the tree, reasons for optimism as Christmas break begins and Olympic hockey ...

With Christmas Day around the corner, the festive spirit is high at the moment. Kids and everyone are excited to celebrate ...

For the 46th time in a row, there was no winner in the Powerball jackpot. It has now jumped to $1.7 billion with the next ...

How Abraham Lincoln and a magazine illustrator elevated Christmas to a national holiday, and used it to win the Civil War.

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, today announced its keynote ...

It’s the most wonderful time of year, and we at Defector are proud to bring back our series discussing some of the most, uh, available holiday movies. Sabrina Imbler: Thanks so much, Kelsey and Alex, ...

Christmas is still more than two weeks away, but that didn’t stop tens of thousands in Hawke’s Bay getting into the spirit early over the weekend. On Saturday, over 12,000 people packed the Marist ...

Thousands of people have taken part in the annual Santa Dash events in north-west England. More than 11,000 turned out for the Liverpool run, while a record 2,200 raised £60,000 for Brian House ...

The village of Montgomery will hold its annual tree lighting and Santa visit, a centerpiece of the village’s Merry & Bright Holiday Events series, on Sunday, Dec. 7. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive ...

Santa inspired by St. Nicholas, a 4th-century bishop known for kindness and secret gift-giving. Santa's red suit popularized by Coca-Cola, earlier depictions showed him in bishop's attire. Santa's ...