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How severe weather could impact Christmas trees
Twenty to 30 million Christmas trees are sold every year, but droughts and wildfires have taken a toll. Lauren Pozen reports on how severe weather could impact the supply of live trees.CBS News - 9h -
White House Christmas tree came from Helene-devastated tree farm
A tree that survived Hurricane Helene in North Carolina was unveiled as the 2024 White House Christmas tree.CBS News - 5d -
First Lady receives White House Christmas tree
Jill Biden, accompanied by her grandson Beau, welcomed the arrival of the festive fir hailing from North Carolina.BBC News - 5d -
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City
The iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree has arrived in New York City, signaling the start of the holiday season in the Big Apple.CBS News - Nov. 9 -
Town's wish for another wonky Christmas tree comes true
March has got another leaning tree after last year's resulted in global media attention.BBC News - Nov. 19 -
Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company
A ballet group in suburban Detroit is scrambling after someone stole a trailer filled with props for upcoming performances of the beloved holiday classic “The Nutcracker.”ABC News - Nov. 19 -
WATCH: Mom surprises kids with 'Bluey'-inspired Christmas tree
Samir and Samaya were completely surprised!ABC News - Nov. 20 -
Man gets life-threatening electric shock hanging Christmas lights on tree
A worker was seriously hurt when he received an electric shock while hanging Christmas lights on a tree in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on Wednesday morning, police said.NBC News - 3d -
Man nearly electrocuted to death while hanging Christmas lights on tree
A man was nearly electrocuted to death after being hired to hang Christmas lights on a large tree in Massachusetts, police said.ABC News - 2d -
Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting 2024: When it is, how to watch and what to know
The holiday season seems to get real with the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City every year.NBC News - 2d -
Lighting of Vienna town hall Christmas tree marks start of Yuletide season in Austrian capital
A flip of the switch, some oohs and ahhs from a crowd of onlookers, and a giant decorated Christmas tree went up in lights on Vienna’s town hall square as the Yuletide season got rolling in ...ABC News - Nov. 16 -
First Lady Jill Biden welcomes Christmas tree from hurricane-ravaged North Carolina
First Lady Jill Biden welcomed a Christmas tree as it arrived at the White House from a farm in western North Carolina that was hard hit by Hurricane Helene. The tree has become a symbol of hope ...NBC News - 5d -
Dollar Tree CEO Steps Down
The discount retailer is searching for a new chief executive after Rick Dreiling stepped down from the company’s top role, citing health challenges.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 4 -
Child killed by falling tree branch
Emergency services were called to Banstead, Surrey, just after 16:00 BST on Saturday.BBC News - Nov. 10 -
Why Nvidia investors are missing the forest for the trees
Nvidia’s GAAP gross margins — forecast at 73% for the company’s fiscal fourth quarter — are still enviable across the semiconductor industry.MarketWatch - Nov. 21 -
River of boulders and trees from collapsed coal tip
The landslip was due to a "singular wash-out of a former coal tip", the Welsh government says.BBC News - 5d -
Welcome to Lauscha, home of the Christmas ornament
Julia Jeuvell of Choosing Keeping explores the German birthplace of the baubleFinancial Times - Nov. 15 -
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In Mexico, Archaeologists Spot a Maya City Behind a Wall of Trees
A city with temple pyramids not far from the road and a site with a Maya complex built alongside a sinkhole lend to evidence that the Maya civilization was even more sprawling than known.The New York Times - Nov. 4 -
Pope Francis Wants to Save the Environment. He Can Start With a Tree.
Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, but the town providing the tree says it was doomed anyway.The New York Times - Nov. 14 -
Activists plant trees in Mali but residents strip them for firewood. They say there's no choice
Activists are planting trees in an effort to protect disappearing forests in Mali, but residents are cutting and selling firewood from them to surviveABC News - Nov. 14 -
Denmark will plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest
Danish lawmakers have agreed on a deal to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest and natural habitats in an effort to reduce fertilizer usage over the next two decadesABC News - Nov. 18 -
Paul Teal, actor on 'One Tree Hill,' dies at 35
Paul Teal, a TV and stage actor who appeared on shows including “One Tree Hill,” died Friday in Raleigh, N.C.NBC News - Nov. 19 -
Here's why Dollar Tree and Dollar General stocks have plummeted
Dollar stores are dealing with a mix of both economic and self-inflicted problems.CNBC - Nov. 21 -
Man dies after tree falls on car as Storm Bert sweeps UK
Weather warnings for rain, wind, and floods remain in place for much of England, Scotland, and Wales.BBC News - Nov. 24 -
WATCH: Small plane makes crash landing into tree in Southern California
A single-engine plane crash-landed near a California airport, smashing into a tree on the ground.ABC News - 5d -
Watch: Oxford Street Christmas lights switched on
The famous shopping street becomes the first major London display to switch on for Christmas.BBC News - Nov. 4 -
Ben Jennings on Santa’s dilemma this Christmas – cartoon
Discover and buy more of Ben’s cartoons here Order your own print of this cartoon from the Guardian Print Shop Continue reading...The Guardian - Nov. 18 -
Northern Rail to cut Christmas timetable to improve reliability
UK’s largest train operator outside London has breached its contract three times this year due to cancellationsFinancial Times - Nov. 20 -
Pie fortune heir guilty of best friend's murder
Dylan Thomas, who had also tried to scale the Buckingham Palace fence, stabbed his friend 37 times.BBC News - Nov. 21 -
Man detained in Dubai 'just wants home for Christmas'
Craig Ballentine can not leave the UAE after posting a negative review about a former employer.BBC News - Nov. 22 -
Kate invites Southport families to Christmas carols
It comes after the Prince and Princess of Wales met families of those killed in the attack.BBC News - Nov. 23 -
Yes, It Is Time to Start Planning Your Holiday Cards
A good card takes some work, and there are a few basic rules to follow in order to make the process faster, easier and more efficient.The New York Times - 4d
