Vanessa Lachey opens up on marriage, holiday traditions
The actress talks family life, her holiday traditions and marriage
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Stars at the holidays
See how celebrities are ringing in the holiday season
Santa gives grieving dad greatest Christmas gift
Dad honors his 5-month-old son who died last year -- just days before Christmas
'Tis the season for health and fitness gifts
Whether you're on the hunt for a stocking stuffer or best-gift-ever, give something with a healthy twist
Holiday icon banned at NYC elementary school: report
New principal said to forbid even mentioning these holidays -- and this patriotic standard
How to keep kids safe when you travel for the holidays
Holiday visits present some special risks for kids, but this expert advice can help everyone enjoy safely
Raunchy, ISIS-themed Xmas display gets cops' attention
York County sheriff says a concerned resident notified the office of a potential "ISIS sympathizer," but that wasn't quite the case
"White Christmas": Cocaine arrives in holiday wrapping
Authorities say drug was hidden in Christmas-themed package shipped to Massachusetts from Colombia
Secret Santa proves kindness is the best gift
"Kindness is the bridge between all people," says Secret Santa, a wealthy business man who gives away thousands of dollars every year
Some kids taking Christmas snooping up a notch
Tech-savvy children finding new ways to get a sneak peek at what will be under the tree
Atheist group forces removal of Nativity scene from Nebraska Capitol
Atheist groups have reserved all the available space at the Capitol in the days leading up to Christmas
Secret Santa brings gifts of cash, hope to Ferguson
Anonymous benefactor, a Kansas City businessman, asked to not be publicly identified to focus attention on the importance of charity
Benedict Cumberbatch shares letter to Santa
The actor asked for a lot
Girl who lost family in fire has one Christmas wish
Custodial aunt makes Facebook plea for Safyre Terry, the sole survivor of a blaze that killed her family two years ago
9 hacks for making healthier holiday cookies
Small tweaks to those favorite family recipes can make them a little better for your diet
A Christmas tradition, borne of a deadly disaster
When an explosion tore through Halifax in 1917, Boston quickly sent a relief train stuffed with supplies, and the cities are still bound by the gesture of goodwill in the face of tragedy
Holiday movie binge guide
'Tis the season for holiday movies, so here's your complete guide
Could Christmas lights slow down your Wi-Fi?
A report raises concerns that Christmas lights could be a Grinch when it comes to Wi-Fi - but there is some good news
Obama lights Christmas tree, appeals for brotherhood
Taking a moment to acknowledge the victims of the San Bernardino shooting, Obama said, "We're all one American family"
Oh deer: The rise of the ugly Christmas sweater
Tacky knits with reindeer-horned Stormtroopers and LED-sparkling trees have become a big business
Millions expected at stores in battle for holiday bargains
Black Friday shopping gets started early again with annual infamous in-store frenzies
Video premiere: Brian Setzer's "Yabba-Dabba Yuletide"
Get into the holiday spirit with this exclusive, fun video premiere from The Brian Setzer Orchestra
A guide to the high holidays of holiday shopping
Nowadays, you need a scorecard to keep track of all the special promotion days, including one for charitable giving
Shopping smarter for food during the holidays
These tips will be sure to make your belly -- and your wallet -- happy for the holidays
Starbucks accused of "war on Christmas" with holiday cups
Some critics say the minimalistic cups are like waking up to a lump of coal Christmas morning, but the coffee giant says it's being inclusive
Everything we know about Minnesota's massive fraud schemes
A viral social media video has put Minnesota's long-running fraud scandal at the center of the national conversation. Here's what to know.
Alleged drug smugglers jumped overboard in recent boat strikes, U.S. military says
Three people were killed Tuesday when the first boat was hit, while individuals in two other boats jumped overboard, according to U.S. Southern Command.
Videos released in Epstein files raise fresh questions about jail footage
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
New Year's celebrations welcome 2026 around the world. See the photos.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
Judge voids decision to end legal status of 60,000 immigrants
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
Transcript, video of Jack Smith's testimony on Trump cases released
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified for more than eight hours about the investigations and prosecutions of President Trump.
Trump says National Guard is leaving Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland
"We are removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland," President Trump announced.
Body found in Texas identified as missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos
The Bexar County medical examiner's office determined Camila Mendoza Olmos died by suicide.
These national and regional retailers went out of business in 2025
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.