The outdoor creche had drawn mixed reactions, with some praising the anti-immigration enforcement message as “powerful art” and others criticizing it as “blasphemy.” ...

A Christmas Tree-shaped star cluster inside NGC 2264 reveals active star formation 2,700 light-years from Earth.

From Bethlehem to Beijing, people around the world are celebrating the Christmas season. A polar bear mascot boards an elevator during holiday revelry. Swimmers plunge into frigid waters off Northern ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families heralded a much-needed boost of holiday spirit. The giant Christmas tree that was ...

Families looking for a hands-on way to celebrate Christmas Eve are invited to Point Hope Church this week for a free ...

Some of our vintage holiday heirlooms may be worth a small fortune. Ahead of Christmas, here are eight popular categories to ...

But why are these confectionery canes Christmas symbols? Here’s a bit of Christmas trivia you probably didn’t know: Legend has it they were first invented by a choir master to keep choir boys occupied ...

Florida’s winter months are not marked by blustery snowstorms and parka-wearing shoppers, but by days that are warm, merry and bright. The mild temperatures are also conducive to spending hours ...

The Vatican unveiled its Nativity scene Monday and lit the 25-meter Christmas tree that towers above it in St. Peter’s Square as a band, chorus, and dancers in traditional costumes from Italy’s ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican unveiled its Nativity scene Monday and lit the 25-meter (82-foot) Christmas tree that towers above it in St. Peter’s Square as a band, chorus and dancers in traditional ...