WATCH: Family unexpectedly finds a ‘Charlie Brown’ Christmas tree

Family tensions can run high over Christmas. Here’s how to make things a little easier | Becca Bland

Approaching disagreements with respect and curiosity can deepen our connections with even difficult relatives. Becca Bland is a journalist and researcher with a specialism in family estrangement ...

The Guardian - 45m

Charli XCX’s Year of the ‘Brat’

In six months, the (once) underground pop singer and songwriter played her version of the fame game, sampling the highs and lows of genuine stardom.

The New York Times - 3h

The Christmas that went wrong: My grandma was so shocked by our tree that she destroyed it

On seeing it in the dark, my Vietnamese grandmother was convinced it was Buddha himself – and that she had died and passed into the afterlife. When my cousins and I were young, we built a ...

The Guardian - 3h

Where to watch NBA Christmas games: Nuggets vs. Suns TV channel, live stream online, picks, odds

NBA's star-studded Christmas slate has arrived

CBS Sports - 7h

Lamar Jackson misses Beyoncé's halftime show after vowing to leave locker room to watch Christmas performance

Jackson has never seen Beyoncé but planned to

CBS Sports - 12h

Chrismukkah, the Mash-Up Holiday for Interfaith Families

Like many members of interfaith families, I get to observe the two holidays on the same day this year.

The New York Times - 12h

WATCH: Chiefs' Andy Reid shows up in Santa suit after Kansas City clinches AFC No. 1 seed on Christmas Day

'Merry Christmas! For the present, you get home-field advantage!' Santa Reid told the Chiefs

CBS Sports - 15h

WATCH: Video of Christmas tree illusion goes viral

Interior designer Sean Michael Waters created a Christmas tree display that is going viral online and causing traffic in real life near his home in Connecticut as people stop to look.

ABC News - 17h

NFL Christmas Gameday on Netflix: Where to watch Ravens vs. Texans, kickoff time, latest odds

Everything you need to know for the holiday matchup

CBS Sports - 17h

Beyoncé's NFL on Netflix Christmas Day: Ravens' Lamar Jackson plans to skip halftime meeting to watch show

We may have found Beyoncé's biggest fan and he doesn't plan to miss the halftime show

CBS Sports - 19h

NFL on Netflix Christmas Day: Where to watch Chiefs vs. Steelers, live stream, time, prediction and more

Two playoff-bound teams are facing off on Christmas Day

CBS Sports - 19h

WATCH: Millions wake up to a white Christmas

Plus, storms and tech issues cause travel headaches. ABC News' Andrew Dymburt reports.

ABC News - 21h

You Need to Create a Secret Password With Your Family

AI voice cloning and deepfakes are supercharging scams. One method to protect your loved ones and yourself is to create secret code words to verify someone’s identity in real time.

Wired - 1d

Syrians in Christian Neighborhoods Protest After Christmas Tree Is Burned

The protests in Damascus broke out after footage circulated online of an artificial Christmas tree on fire in a mostly Christian town as masked men stand around it.

The New York Times - 1d

WATCH: 6-year-old is ecstatic to open 'Uncle Jesse' blanket for Christmas

Waylen Morrow wants to fly to San Francisco to meet Uncle Jesse, John Stamos' beloved "Full House" character.

ABC News - 1d

WATCH: Family unexpectedly finds a ‘Charlie Brown’ Christmas tree

What they thought was the perfect Christmas tree in the woods turned out to look a little bit different when they got it home.

ABC News - 1d

2024 NFL Christmas Day: How to watch the Ravens vs. Texans game today

Here's how to watch the Texans play the Ravens on Christmas Day.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

2024 NFL Christmas Day: How to watch the Chiefs vs. Steelers game

Here's how to watch the Chiefs vs. Steelers game on Christmas Day.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Royal family celebrates Christmas with no sign of Prince Andrew

King Charles III was joined at Christmas services by close members of the royal family, including Prince William and Kate — but Prince Andrew was notably absent.

CBS News - 21h

Hanukkah coincides with Christmas this year, setting up a gift-giving conundrum for Jewish families

The eight-night Jewish holiday begins on the evening of Dec. 25.

MarketWatch - 21h

The British royal family's Christmas rituals close out a difficult year

The King's Speech will see Charles in a former hospital chapel as he and Princess Kate mark the holiday after a year in which they were diagnosed with cancer. Prince Andrew and Prince Harry will be ...

NBC News - 22h

NFL odds, lines, picks, spreads, bets, predictions, what to bet for Week 17, 2024: Model backing Browns, 49ers

SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 17 NFL betting picks from 10,000 simulations

CBS Sports - 23h

America's Christmas tree farms face new perils

Christmas tree farms are staring down a new set of dangers, including climate change-fueled weather disasters and a shifting labor market.

NBC News - 1d

Watch: Stranded astronauts send Christmas greetings from space

Astronauts on the International Space Station send a festive message from orbit, some 250 miles (400km) above Earth.

BBC News - 1d

Stressed out trees helping charities restore valuable aspen forests

In a little understood quirk of nature foresters have been putting the aspen tree under duress to promote flowering . On a nature reserve deep in the Scottish Highlands there is a polytunnel which ...

The Guardian - 1d

Penguins and iceberg-watching: Marking Christmas in Antarctica

Staff working out in the wilds of Antarctica share their Christmas Day plans.

BBC News - 1d

Palestinian Christians struggle to find hope at Christmas

For the second year running, tourists are staying away and public festivities have been cancelled.

BBC News - 1d

Protests in Syria over Christmas tree burning

Christians demonstrate to urge Syria's new Islamist leadership to protect minorities.

BBC News - 1d

Alien takes Manhattan! The 5 most interesting players to watch on NBA Christmas Day

The league's annual holiday extravaganza is overflowing with enticing talent.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Texans vs. Ravens where to watch: NFL kickoff time, live stream, odds, prediction for Christmas Day showdown

Everything you need to know for this holiday head-to-head

CBS Sports - 1d

Hundreds protest in Damascus after hooded figures set Christmas tree ablaze

Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Christian neighborhoods of Damascus after a Christmas tree burning heightened fears that the overthrow of former President Bashar al-Assad ...

NBC News - 1d

Steelers vs. Chiefs where to watch on Christmas Day: NFL kickoff time, live stream, odds, pick for AFC battle

Expect a close game between two playoff teams

CBS Sports - 1d

How you can watch the Beyoncé halftime show on Christmas

Beyoncé is set to take the stage live on Netflix on Christmas Day during halftime of the Ravens-Texans game. For those who may be busy opening presents, the game will be available on Netflix until ...

NBC News - 2d

Hundreds protest in Christian areas of Syrian capital after Christmas tree burned

Demonstrations flare after video spread on social media showing hooded fighters setting fire to tree. Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in Christian areas of Damascus early on Tuesday ...

The Guardian - 2d

Fantasy football waiver wire, Week 17 picks: Players to target include Marquise Brown and Gus Edwards

SportsLine NFL expert R.J. White reveals his top Week 17 Fantasy football waiver wire claims and free-agency additions as the Fantasy football playoffs conclude

CBS Sports - 2d