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Secret Santa delivers dollars, and hope, to North Carolina

Residents of Avery County, North Carolina, whose lives were turned upside-down by the flooding of Hurricane Helene three months ago, were visited recently by the anonymous, wealthy businessman who ...

CBS News - 2h

Try doing secret Santa when 39 family members gather in one house | Séamas O'Reilly

Giving and receiving presents is all very nice, but when you’re dealing with big numbers, you need to have a system. My family obeys a fairly strict Secret Santa protocol, rendered necessarily ...

The Guardian - 8h

Tornado touches down in Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz, flipping cars

A tornado touched down in the Northern California town of Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz Saturday afternoon, flipping cars and knocking down power lines, according to authorities.

CBS News - 10h

Rare California tornado injures 5, flips vehicles north of Santa Cruz

Tornado alley it's not, but a section of California was hit Saturday with a rare tornado that has been blamed for injuring five and flipping vehicles as a storm moved across the state.

NBC News - 10h

Ho-ho-no! Children in tears after vicar tells them Santa is not real

Rev Dr Paul Chamberlain apologises for talk at Hampshire school after angry parents say he ‘ruined Christmas’. Telling young children whether Santa is or is not real is a parental ritual usually ...

The Guardian - 20h

Former NFL QB Carson Palmer is the new head coach at Santa Margarita High School, his alma mater

Longtime NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer is the new head coach at Santa Margarita High School, his alma mater

ABC News - 21h

Family's tribute to 'beautiful' teen killed at docks

Zacharias Atkinson, 19, was fatally injured in an industrial incident in Bootle, Merseyside.

BBC News - 1d

Giant 5kg mushroom feeds family for a week

Alissimon Minnitt says she spotted the giant mushroom while on a walk, and knew it was safe to eat.

BBC News - 1d

Santa Clara Broncos vs. Bradley Braves: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

How to watch Santa Clara vs. Bradley basketball game

CBS Sports - 1d

Secret Santa gives thousands of dollars to North Carolina victims of Helene

Every year, this anonymous, wealthy businessman travels the country during the holidays, giving away about $100,000 in $100 bills.

CBS News - 1d

What lies ahead for Assad and his family?

After 50 years of brutal rule over Syria, Bashar al-Assad and his family have fled to Russia.

BBC News - 1d

Travis Timmerman's family reacts to news from Syria

The family of Travis Timmerman, an American from Missouri who was found in Syria after apparently being held captive during Bashar al-Assad's regime, is reacting to news of his ordeal in the Middle ...

CBS News - 1d

Record inflows into U.S. stocks to drive ‘Santa rally’ in last days of 2024, Goldman says

U.S. equity markets have logged a record $186 billion worth of inflows in the past nine weeks to heights of $11.773 trillion

MarketWatch - 2d

Relief for thousands of families burdened by crushing medical debt

After NBC's reporting on a large hospital system that placed liens on homes of patients who owed medical debt, the company removed the liens and canceled judgments against thousands of patients. ...

NBC News - 2d

Carson Palmer is the new football coach at Santa Margarita

Former NFL quarterback and USC star Carson Palmer is taking over the Santa Margarita football program.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

WATCH: Giant inflatable Santas take over Utah neighborhood

Santas at every turn. A couple captured the comical number of inflatable St. Nicks outside numerous homes in this Utah neighborhood.

ABC News - 3d

Two Bit Circus is back as a Santa Monica pop-up — with a 'space elevator' from the future

Micro amusement park Two Bit Circus suddenly closed its downtown location earlier this year. Now it's back, at least for a few weeks, with plans to once again find a permanent location.

Los Angeles Times - 3d

As tourists discover Finland's Santa Claus Village, some locals call for rules to control the masses

More than 600,000 people annually visit Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park in the small town of Rovaniemi in Finland

ABC News - 3d

NYPD: Unclear if family recognized Mangione, turned him in

New York Police Department (NYPD) officials say its unclear if shooting suspect Luigi Mangione’s family recognized him in the photos released days before his arrest. NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell ...

The Hill - 4d

WATCH: Mom and kids sneak downstairs to see Santa leaving gifts under Christmas tree

Tyler Montemurro, a mom of five, started this tradition with her family in 2021 when her dad had the idea to dress up as Santa Claus.

ABC News - 4d

The Prominent Maryland Family of the Suspect in the C.E.O. Killing

Until the arrest this week of Luigi Mangione, the family was best known for building a business that has made them a force in local politics and charity.

The New York Times - 4d

New guidance on 'parental alienation' in family court battles

Family Courts should give more weight to allegations of domestic abuse than to claims of so called "parental alienation", it says

BBC News - 4d

David Squires on … Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s attempts to improve efficiency at Santa’s grotto

Our cartoonist on how Manchester United’s head of football operations could shake things up at the North Pole. Buy a copy of a cartoon from our Print Shop David’s new book, Chaos in the ...

The Guardian - 5d

An Entrepreneur Plans to Revive a French Family Watch Brand

Eberjax, which made chronographs, stopped production in 1983. But Christophe Hoppé intends to start it again.

The New York Times - 5d

Rupert Murdoch Fails in Bid to Change Family Trust

A Nevada commissioner ruled resoundingly against Mr. Murdoch, who was trying to give full control of his empire to his son Lachlan and lock in Fox News’s right-wing editorial slant.

The New York Times - 5d

Rupert Murdoch loses bid to change family trust

Billionaire business mogul Rupert Murdoch lost a bid this week to change a family trust to consolidate control of his media company around his eldest son Lachlan. A Nevada commissioner ruled ...

The Hill - 5d

Santa Ana winds bring dangerous fire conditions, trigger red flag warnings in Southern California

Red flag warnings are in place for Southern California due to Santa Ana winds that will bring gusts up to 65 mph and “extremely rare and dangerous” fire weather conditions.

NBC News - 6d