Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's ...

In honor of the holiday season — and the winter break  — we asked for a bit of help from our local schools, asking them to submit Letters from Santa written by Laredo kids..

Dear Santa, 5-year-old Angelo would like an iPad, a kid’s metal detector, an apron and some kitchen stuff. Oh, by the way, he ...

For 70 years, Globe Santa has been an institution delivering toys, books, and games to families in need so that every child can experience a joyful holiday season.

This Christmas, Caroline’s letter to Santa looked very different from most. Instead of asking for dolls, games, or gifts for ...

The website emailsanta.com receives millions of letters from children (and adults) from across the world, all addressed to Santa Claus. While many take the opportunity to ask Santa for gifts, lots of ...

Long Beach Rescue Mission welcomed hundreds of children and families in need to enjoy a day full of Christmas cheer and holiday magic. The local nonprofit once again opened its doors to the Long Beach ...

For all the wrapping paper, lights, and gingerbread cookies, Christmas has been around far longer than toy catalogs and ...

In many cases, Lange said, adults are just as eager to see Santa as children are, often lining up to introduce themselves, pose for photos and linger for conversation. Those encounters can stretch on, ...

Even skeptical and religion-averse younger Americans see something worth passing on in the jolly avatar of the Christmas ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was conceived for a purely Scrooge-like reason — to make money. Thankfully, its creator saw the Montgomery Ward marketing campaign as an opportunity to be as bold in his ...

Wednesday marks 82 years since World War II sailors on the U.S.S. North Carolina received an unexpected gift from Macy’s Department Store and their families thousands of miles away.