Here are the 2022 winners of America's largest gingerbread competition
The gingerbread houses were judged on overall appearance, originality, creativity, difficulty, precision, and consistency of theme. Each entry must be 75% gingerbread and 100% edible.
The gingerbread houses were judged on overall appearance, originality, creativity, difficulty, precision, and consistency of theme. Each entry must be 75% gingerbread and 100% edible.
Most popular Christmas candies by state identified in new candy survey: report
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.
The Ukrainian history of 'Carol of the Bells'
We have Ukraine to thank for giving "Christmas magic to the world."
We have Ukraine to thank for giving "Christmas magic to the world."
Holiday TV: Here are the new musicals, romcoms, and specials airing and streaming this season
For those looking to skip re-runs of Christmases past, there’s a bounty of fresh shows and specials targeted to traditionalists, romantics, and family-friendly entertainment.
For those looking to skip re-runs of Christmases past, there’s a bounty of fresh shows and specials targeted to traditionalists, romantics, and family-friendly entertainment.
Alabama 'Friendsgiving' diners tip Waffle House waitress $1,125: 'Normalize being kind'
A group of friends from Cullman, Alabama, surprised a Waffle House server with a very generous tip.
A group of friends from Cullman, Alabama, surprised a Waffle House server with a very generous tip.
Uber to offer free reindeer sleigh rides in Finland — world's first on-demand excursion of its kind
Uber Sleigh will take riders on a two-hour journey to the hometown of Santa Claus.
Uber Sleigh will take riders on a two-hour journey to the hometown of Santa Claus.
Mariah Carey is spreading the Christmas cheer with the 'ultimate holiday experience' for two guests in NYC
Mariah Carey's Christmas experience is in collaboration with booking.com.
Mariah Carey's Christmas experience is in collaboration with booking.com.
NORAD Santa Tracker relaunches on Dec. 1: 'Santa planning going on'
Up until Christmas, families can look forward to Santa tracking updates from NORAD’s 67th annual ‘NORAD Tracks Santa’ program.
Up until Christmas, families can look forward to Santa tracking updates from NORAD’s 67th annual ‘NORAD Tracks Santa’ program.
First Asian Santa to greet children at Mall of America
For the first time in three years, children are back sitting on Santa's lap at the Mall Of America (MOA), but that's not the only change you may notice at The Santa Experience this year.
For the first time in three years, children are back sitting on Santa's lap at the Mall Of America (MOA), but that's not the only change you may notice at The Santa Experience this year.
Santa's back in town with inflation, inclusion on his mind
Don’t look for plastic partitions or faraway benches when visiting Santa Claus this year. The jolly old elf is back, pre-pandemic style.
Don’t look for plastic partitions or faraway benches when visiting Santa Claus this year. The jolly old elf is back, pre-pandemic style.
Minnesota couple says anonymous note from 'Grinch' stole their holiday spirit
A nasty note from a neighborhood Grinch put a damper on one Burnsville couple's holiday spirit.
A nasty note from a neighborhood Grinch put a damper on one Burnsville couple's holiday spirit.
‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ won't air on TV this year
Apple TV+ has the rights to the “Peanuts” holiday specials but don’t fret, even if you don’t have an Apple TV+ subscription, you’ll still be able to enjoy the classics for a limited time.
Apple TV+ has the rights to the “Peanuts” holiday specials but don’t fret, even if you don’t have an Apple TV+ subscription, you’ll still be able to enjoy the classics for a limited time.
Where and when to watch classic holiday TV specials for free
Once again, enjoy the holiday classics and antics of some of your favorite Christmas characters for free online or on air.
Once again, enjoy the holiday classics and antics of some of your favorite Christmas characters for free online or on air.
RIP Rudolph: Bear takes on inflatable Christmas reindeer at Lake Tahoe home
David Lester from Zephyr Cove, Nevada woke up Saturday to find his Christmas decorations in disarray — and the culprit was caught on camera.
David Lester from Zephyr Cove, Nevada woke up Saturday to find his Christmas decorations in disarray — and the culprit was caught on camera.
When should you hang Christmas lights? Survey reveals where Americans stand
Most Americans prefer to hang up their Christmas lights in this specific timeframe, according to the survey. A minority said they display their yuletide cheer even before Halloween.
Most Americans prefer to hang up their Christmas lights in this specific timeframe, according to the survey. A minority said they display their yuletide cheer even before Halloween.
‘They were so shocked’: Georgia woman travels 5,000 miles to surprise parents for Thanksgiving
Lesley Hauler, who lives in the United Kingdom, flew to Atlanta to surprise her parents for the Thanksgiving holiday. The video captured the heartwarming reunion.
Lesley Hauler, who lives in the United Kingdom, flew to Atlanta to surprise her parents for the Thanksgiving holiday. The video captured the heartwarming reunion.
International Space Station crew gets belated Thanksgiving treats from SpaceX launch
After a weather-related postponement, a SpaceX cargo ship blasted into space this past weekend with an extra special something on board.
After a weather-related postponement, a SpaceX cargo ship blasted into space this past weekend with an extra special something on board.
Giving Tuesday: How you can help donate to recent weather disasters
An estimated 35 million participated in Giving Tuesday last year, with more than $2 billion going to different causes during the holiday season.
An estimated 35 million participated in Giving Tuesday last year, with more than $2 billion going to different causes during the holiday season.
How weather impacts Christmas light displays
Colder temperatures are better for viewing, and rainy weather can lead to problems for lights and other decorations that require electricity.
Colder temperatures are better for viewing, and rainy weather can lead to problems for lights and other decorations that require electricity.
Inflation hovered over shoppers seeking deals on Black Friday
Cautious shoppers hunted for the best deals at stores and online as retailers offered new Black Friday discounts to entice consumers eager to start buying holiday gifts but weighed down by inflation.
Cautious shoppers hunted for the best deals at stores and online as retailers offered new Black Friday discounts to entice consumers eager to start buying holiday gifts but weighed down by inflation.



















