CNN's David Culver gets an exclusive look inside the US Border Patrol Academy as recruiting numbers hit a record high. During one of their training sessions, agents shared where most of them are from. Their response may surprise you. Stream the full story on the CNN app. | CNN

A scene that makes believing in Santa feel easy. Film: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (1994) | The Academy

A magical Christmas moment. Briefly. Film: THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER (1941) | The Academy

A plea for hope long after hope is gone. Darren Aronofsky’s REQUIEM FOR A DREAM (2000), starring Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly and Marlon Wayans, was nominated at the 73rd Oscars for Actress in a Leading Role (Ellen Burstyn). | The Academy