When you think of Christmas, most think of Santa Claus. Although the legendary character Santa is part of Christmas, it hasn’t always been like that. In fact, Santa Claus is the product of the merging ...

When you think of Christmas, most think of Santa Claus. Although the legendary character Santa is part of Christmas, it ...

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the ...

Stock traders didn't get much from Santa this season. Does that mean this year's returns will be lighter than in years past?

Stocks have never had a negative "Santa Claus rally" period for three years in a row. U.S. stocks have never seen three negative "Santa Claus rally" periods in a row. So after two straight misses, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gingerbread houses and decorated trees trace their origins to 19th-century Germany and 16th-century Latvia, respectively. Jonkonnu ...

Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. In November 1985, Santa Claus: The Movie arrived with the promise of giving Christmas movies the same mythic ...

Even the most skeptical of hearts can't help but crack a smile at NORAD's annual tradition of tracking Santa Claus on his yuletide journey. What few may realize is how this charming custom took flight ...

Finding out where Santa is along his route is something many children are dying to know. I have twin boys. They're 11 years old, and then of course, *** group of nieces and nephews, and every year we ...

It's Christmas Eve, which in the tradition of Santa Claus is when St. Nick visits people's homes to deliver presents and eat the cookies and milk provided to him. Though it's a decades-old tradition ...

In the winter of 1955, Air Force Col. Harry Shoup was working in the combat operations center of the Continental Air Defense Command, fulfilling the mission set out by President Harry Truman a year ...