From festive portraits to stocking surprises, these pictures reveal how astronauts bring holiday cheer aboard the ...

Bringing greenery into the house was a direct evocation of our pagan roots, as McGarry explained: "Such plants were ...

As residents and visitors prepare for holiday festivities, New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey, Manchester Mayor Jay P. Ruais and Manchester Fire Chief Ryan J. Cashin ...

In the Christian world, the Christmas tree is symbolic of the birth and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The tree's branches and shrubs are viewed as an emblem of immortality and ...

People around the world celebrate Christmas in their own ways. Here are some photos that show what the holiday looks like in ...

Envy time again. I know over the years I’ve complained about how left out I felt as a kid, how on Christmas morning everyone ...

Dry Christmas trees are responsible for hundreds of house fires each year, causing injuries, property loss, and even death.

Candles continue to be a staple in Christmas décor, but this season, they are being integrated into floral arrangements for a ...

Many Jewish people avoid such displays because of their association with the Christian faith. But there is an ecumenical case ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace ...

When we decided to move to Sweden, our family’s concerns were around immigration laws, safety, healthcare and education. So it was weird that ...

December is the peak time for home fires involving candles and holiday decorations. With that in mind, the American Red Cross ...