2023’s most popular Christmas cookie by state
Google trends data collected by Menu Price found the most searched Christmas cookie recipes according to state.
NYC SantaCon 2023 is this weekend: What you need to know
The MTA banned alcohol on Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road trains from 4 a.m. Saturday until noon on Sunday. There is also an increased police presence at Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal to enforce the weekend alcohol restriction.
Unconventional holiday decor trends to try this season
Some are switching from red and green to pink this holiday season, while others are opting to hang their trees from the ceiling.
Mariah Carey reacts to being dethroned from the top Hot 100 spot
Brenda Lee scored the No. 1 spot this week after peaking at No. 2 the last four holiday seasons behind Mariah Carey’s iconic “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”
How much do stamps cost now? Here’s what you will spend to send out holiday cards amid inflation
Still need to send out your holiday cards? It will cost you more this year.
Astronaut celebrates Hanukkah from International Space Station with zero-gravity dreidel
An astronaut spending the holidays aboard the International Space Station shared a sweet Hanukkah message from 250 miles above Earth.
What's open and closed on Christmas Day 2023
If you forgot a food item or batteries on Christmas Day, there are several stores that plan to remain open, many with adjusted holiday hours.
New Yorkers gather in Central Park for world's largest menorah lighting
For the first night of Hanukkah, New Yorkers gathered in Central Park on Thursday evening to see the lighting of the world's largest menorah.
Wreaths Across America Day: How to help honor fallen soldiers this holiday season
Wreaths Across America Day is a humbling annual tradition that lays millions of holiday wreaths on the graves of fallen service members. Here's how you can help.
Truly Hard Seltzer wants to pay the utility bill for your holiday lights
Truly Hard Seltzer wants you to “keep it light" this holiday season by paying for elaborate light displays.
'A Christmas Story' house gets new owner amid the holiday season
A Christmas Story House & Museum now has a new owner: Cleveland, Ohio, native Josh Dickerson. The house from the movie now operates as a bed and breakfast.
Video: Sneezes from Christmas tree lead woman to hidden possum
A Texas woman who heard sneezes coming from inside her artificial Christmas tree found an unwanted guest when she investigated.
Here's how you can spend the holidays at ‘Santa’s official post office’ in Finland
Booking for the fun holiday getaway kicks off on Dec. 11.
Taco Bell's Double Decker Taco makes triumphant return for the holidays
Taco Bell is reintroducing its beloved Double Decker Taco just in time for the holiday season, delighting fans who have been eagerly anticipating its return.
‘Things are busy around here’: Checking in with delivery drivers this holiday season
From major back-ups to little thank yous, here is a look at a typical day for delivery drivers this holiday season and perhaps some unexpected things that impact them.
Hanukkah 2023: When is it and how is it celebrated?
Hanukkah is an 8-day celebration to mark the miracle that took place during the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in the year 139 B.C.
Christmas tree syndrome could trigger your allergies or asthma
Christmas tree syndrome can be caused by real or fake trees.
Bar's Christmas ad highlighting 'painfully hard’ time for some goes viral: ‘We are truly overwhelmed’
“Christmas can be such a joyful time for some and painfully hard for others,” the Ireland bar wrote in the post.
Here's the age when Christmas becomes more about giving than receiving, according to survey
What’s the "peak age" for receiving Christmas gifts? While the holidays aren’t all about presents, a recent survey assessed how much we give and receive throughout our lives.
Buying gifts online? BBB warns of new 'discreet shipping' fees scam
The season of buying online and having packages shipped to your home is in full swing. But scammers are also looking to get your money, the Better Business Bureau warned.