Pope Francis, in Christmas Day blessing, begs for Israel-Hamas cease-fire
Bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of Jesus, “is a place of sorrow and silence" this year, Pope Francis lamented as he pleaded for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Holiday events: Winterfest at Penns Landing, Shady Brook Farm Light Show
Is Winterfest open? Bring your family for a festive night out at Penn's Landing. Plus, grab your tickets to the Shady Brook Farm Light Show to see the joys of the holiday season glow in Yardley, PA.
Tracking Santa: How penguins also brave arctic temperatures
It's not just Santa and his elves who can brave the frigid temperatures this holiday, but also penguins and SeaWorld in Orlando wants to give you an up-close look.
It's not just Santa and his elves in the North Pole, but also beluga whales
Beluga whales are known for their white color and range of vocal sounds, earning them the title of "canary of the sea,"
Elf on the Shelf creator got ‘permission’ from Santa Claus to start iconic holiday tradition
“We had a direct relationship with Santa Claus, so we got his permission to partner with him and to tell his stories," Shannon Bell, the creator of Elf on the Shelf, revealed.
Christmas traditions live on with holiday treats at Termini Bros. in South Philly
Twas the day before Christmas and all through the South, not a creature was stirring except lines inside and out of Termini Bros. Bakery where folks grabbed their cannolis and other sweet specialties.
These nonprofits are helping Santa Claus this holiday season
In this season of giving, these organizations are providing toys to children everywhere.
A day in the life of Santa Claus’ reindeer
Santa Claus’ reindeer train hard and eat healthy year-round to prepare for their most important flight of the year.
Eagles fans have long turned the page on snowball fiasco. 'No one was trying to hurt Santa Claus'
When the Philadelphia Eagles host the New York Giants on Monday, the story of how fans pelted Santa Claus with snowballs surely will be recycled on the TV broadcast or on local news or national sports highlights.
What stores are open on Christmas Eve? Store hours for Walmart, Target, Costco and more
Here are Christmas Eve store hours for Walmart, Target and other major stores in the U.S.
Last-minute Christmas shopping set to break records with potential to overtake Black Friday
Saturday is setting up to be a record-breaking shopping day, with shoppers packing the malls and stores in such big numbers, it could potentially be busier than Black Friday.
Last-minute Christmas shopping set to break records
Saturday is setting up to be a record-breaking shopping day, with shoppers packing the malls and stores in such big numbers, it could potentially be busier than Black Friday.
Holiday travel busy on the roadways as families reunite
Some people found traffic to be rough in some areas, but overall, conditions for those heading to loved ones for the holidays found the ride a busy, but smooth one.
4 sisters give birth within 4 months of each other and now celebrate babies’ first holiday together
Stanley, Lydia, Miles and Carsen are cousins all born within 4 months of each other.
Ozempic, Wegovy and other weight loss drugs present holiday challenges
Celebs and everyday folks are using Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss.
'Christmas Tree Cluster' stars shine bright: 'It's beginning to look a lot like cosmos'
NGC 2264, known as the "Christmas Tree Cluster," is a group of young stars in our Milky Way about 2,500 light years away from Earth, according to NASA.
Holiday air travel set to be record-breaking as loved ones reunite at PHL
The holiday rush to get home is on pace to be a record-breaking season, as many travel by air to gather with family.
Holiday rush is on as people travel the roadways to shop, reunite with loved ones
The roadways in the Delaware Valley are congested as people get last-minute shopping done or travel to be with loved ones for the holidays.
Last-minute Christmas shoppers out in full force as the holiday rapidly approaches
Last-minute holiday shoppers are on the move across the Delaware Valley Friday as the clock quickly ticks down to Christmas.
Last-minute Christmas shoppers out in droves as holiday approaches
Last-minute Christmas shoppers were out in full force across the Delaware Valley as the holiday rapidly approaches.