Hallmark’s First ‘Mr. Christmas’ Goes Home for the Holidays

Menaced by foreign foes, facing mutiny at home: how long before Iran goes nuclear? | Simon Tisdall

After Syria, Israel and the US fear Tehran will build an atomic bomb. Their threats may produce that very outcome. Choices, choices. In life, there’s always a choice, or so that complacent saying ...

The Guardian - 4h

As Christmas nears, Ecuador's homes get a break from power cuts but companies still face rationing

As Christmas approaches and people decorate their homes with lights, Ecuadoreans are getting some relief from the severe power cuts that have hounded the country this year with President Daniel ...

ABC News - 6h

WATCH: 18 children find forever homes just in time for the holidays

Thirteen families adopted 18 kids at the Ocala Courthouse in Florida where Santa and Mrs. Claus handed out adoption certificates.

ABC News - 2d

Mariah Carey’s Holiday Bar in NYC Is All These Fans Want for Christmas

A New York City lounge devoted to the singer plays her 1994 holiday hit every 15 minutes.

The New York Times - 2d

For Christmas Tree Decor, Maximalism Reins This Holiday Season

Minimalism is on the naughty list this Christmas as people decorate their trees with bows, garland, tinsel, ornaments and, well, anything else that will fit on a branch.

The New York Times - 2d

Tracking winter weather ahead of the Christmas holiday

Major airports in the Northeast could be impacted by bad weather, as winter weather advisories take effect from the Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic region. Meteorologist Rob Marciano is tracking ...

CBS News - 1d

Man detained in Dubai over Google review home for Christmas

Craig Ballentine has landed in Dublin after being detained in the United Arab Emirates since October.

BBC News - 1d

Where will we see a white Christmas? Map shows holiday week forecast

Dreaming of a white Christmas? The forecast for next week is probably about to crush those dreams.

The Hill - 2d

Holiday shipping deadlines loom as Christmas and Hanukkah approach

Today marks the last chance for guaranteed delivery with USPS Priority Mail, while FedEx and UPS two-day shipping cutoffs are Friday. Next-day shipping remains an option until Monday. Kris Van ...

CBS News - 2d

Biden’s reign of error goes on and on

If Joe Biden intends to humiliate every last one of his supporters before he leaves office, he is well on his way to achieving that goal.

The Hill - 2d

Mr. December: Josh Allen's absurd play is impossible to miss

The Bills QB is not only making a case for NFL MVP, but he's also chasing a mark that he's likely unaware of in fantasy football's most important month.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Mariah Carey's ‘Christmas Time’ comes to an end: See pictures from the holiday tour

Mariah Carey is the Queen of Christmas for a reason — and not just because “All I Want for Christmas Is You" tops the charts seasonally. Carey has turned the song into an event, regularly hosting ...

ABC News - 3d

Magical Santas, meet-cutes and dueling Donna Kelce roles: Hallmark's best holiday movies

From tried-and-true romance tropes to the holiday magic of Santa, we tell you which Hallmark holiday movies are worth watching this year.

Los Angeles Times - 4d

And what do you want from Santa this Christmas? | First Dog on the Moon

An incurable illness that turns billionaires into owls. Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is ...

The Guardian - 4d

Stage spoofs of Hallmark TV movies are Christmas gifts for theaters

A lot of theater companies dust off chestnuts like “A Christmas Carol” or “White Christmas” this time of year

ABC News - 5d

Here are First Dog on the Moon’s tips for Christmas on a budget | First Dog on the Moon

It’s a Cozzie Livs Chrimbo!. Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is First Dog merchandise and ...

The Guardian - 6d

'Cheaper doesn't mean better': Millennial couple bought their first home in 2021 for $195,500—now they regret it

Robert Giametta and Christopher Luquer bought their first home in Cairo, New York in the beginning of 2021.

CNBC - Dec. 14

'Hanukkah on the Rocks' offers Hallmark's usual holiday joy but with a menorah

Hallmark's rare Jewish-themed film is a pleasant, frictionless story from screenwriter Julie Sherman Wolfe, who also wrote 'Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story.'

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 13

WATCH: Lakers' Bronny James goes off for 30 points in first G League road game

James had the best game of his young professional career

CBS Sports - Dec. 13

Let me go home, says teenager held in Dubai after holiday romance

Marcus Fakana was sentenced to one year in prison over a sexual relationship with a British girl.

BBC News - Dec. 12

If Trump wants to kill inflation, the first thing he needs to do is get more homes built

If President-elect Donald Trump is going to push inflation back down to a more tolerable level, he will need help from housing costs.

CNBC - Dec. 11

WATCH: Long Island man's home is an homage to ‘Christmas Vacation’

Jason Orsini maintains he is the real-life Clark Griswold with his tribute to the holiday film, complete with 25,000 lights, 20 mannequins and even Uncle Eddie’s RV and the family station wagon.

ABC News - Dec. 11

First minister's Christmas card to go to auction

Jane Barlow's photograph of Loch Faskally has been unveiled as the first minister's Christmas card.

BBC News - Dec. 11

Still rockin': As a singer turns 80, the Christmas song she sang as a teen is a holiday staple

Brenda Lee's memories of recording “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” are a little hazy now

ABC News - Dec. 10

MixRift launches Crit Attack MR arcade wave shooter

MixRift has launched its free-to-play mixed reality arcade shooter game Crit Attack. I played the game and it was a lot of sweaty fun.

VentureBeat - Dec. 10

France’s First Big #MeToo Case Goes to Trial

The actress Adèle Haenel has accused the director Christophe Ruggia of grooming and sexually assaulting her when she was 12. If found guilty, he faces up to a decade in prison.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Aaron Rodgers's first audition game for 2025 goes well

Aaron Rodgers can say whatever he wants about playing all 17 games this season with the Jets.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9

Hunter goes free — Trump to go wild?

President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, has been criticized as a moral compromise that undermines faith in the nation's justice system and could be used by Trump to target ...

The Hill - Dec. 9

Home teams highly favored in CFP first round

All four higher-seeded home teams opened as touchdown or greater favorites for the first round of the inaugural 12-team CFP, according to ESPN BET odds.

ESPN - Dec. 8

No more Mr Nice Guy for Keir Starmer

The prime minister set out his "plan for change" in a major speech which covered priorities including the economy

BBC News - Dec. 7

Fortnite goes first person with Ballistic, a 5v5 tactical shooter

Epic Games announced that Fortnite is going first person with Fortnite Ballistic, a 5v5 multiplayer tactical shooter game. The title launches into early access on December 11 with ranked and ...

VentureBeat - Dec. 7

Michigan high school choir belts out holiday tunes from a towering Christmas tree

MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan community is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its beloved singing Christmas tree.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

A Filipino Holiday Tradition, Perhaps Best Not Made at Home

This year, I found a new way to celebrate my heritage through parols, colorful star-shaped lanterns.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

John Fetterman: 'I admire Mr. Musk'

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) offered praise for tech billionaire Elon Musk and his career on Thursday, while acknowledging they may not always see eye-to-eye on political issues. "I admire Mr. Musk. ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

My Son Is Gone. Our Conversation Goes On.

Three days before my child unexpectedly died, he primed me to keep living.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s DOGE Goes to Congress

The tycoons in charge of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s amorphous government efficiency initiative made the rounds on Capitol Hill, bashing debt but revealing little about how they will tackle it.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Toronto goes with Tempo for WNBA team's name

The WNBA's newest team, to begin play in 2026, will be called the Toronto Tempo, with the franchise pointing to the city's "feel" and "energy" as inspiration.

ESPN - Dec. 5

'Happy Holidays': Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lights Up

The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was lit in New York City on Wednesday, December 4, kicking off the holiday season for New Yorkers.The 70-year-old, 74-foot-high (23-meter-high) tree from ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Transgender care for minors goes before SCOTUS

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story SCOTUS to hear first case on transgender care for minors On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Hallmark’s First ‘Mr. Christmas’ Goes Home for the Holidays

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