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For nearly 40 years, families on a quiet Cathedral City street have gone all in on good old-fashioned holiday cheer.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The creepy days of the Halloween season have passed, and now it is time to gear up ...

Celebrating its 56th year, Santa's Helpers provides toys and bicycles to children across the DFW area. This year, Santa's Helpers faces a tremendous increase in the number of children needing toys.

One theory purports Santa is a Sámi shaman. The Sámi are the indigenous people of Sápmi (referred to as Lapland by outsiders ), in northern Scandinavia. The story goes like this: Once upon a time, ...

Those millions of dead people supposedly claiming Social Security? It’s obvious now that they were bogus. Warren Buffett suggests all parents do one thing before they die, whether they have 'modest or ...

Technically, Spirit Christmas launched last year. The brand quietly tested the concept with eight locations in the northeast in 2024. But this year, they’re going big with stores in Connecticut, ...

Is there a Spirit Christmas opening near you? Spirit Halloween is branching out. The store known for taking over vacant real estate with pop-up mega stores filled to the brim with Spooky Season ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...