At Lamu’s Mkomani carpentry workshop, Mohamed Juma Bakari sits on a low wooden stool, his calloused hands steady and his eyes ...

Stocks finished trading on Friday — the second session of the "Santa Claus rally" period — down just slightly on the day after a run of five straight positive sessions, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and ...

Dec. 24—EDITOR'S NOTE — This story is part of a holiday series that will run through Dec. 25 in the Grand Forks Herald. GRAND FORKS — Tom Perdue doesn't consider himself an artist. Yet in his basement ...

Santa Claus had a few extra elves to help with his toymaking, but it's a bit south of the North Pole – in central Ohio. Creating everything from puzzles to a ring toss game, ducks that waddle and doll ...

WASHINGTON — Santa Claus has wrapped up his journey this year to deliver presents to homes across the globe. NORAD tracked Santa on Christmas Eve into Christmas Day, just like they've done for the ...

Santa Claus is the iconic figure that we have learnt to associate with Christmas. This legendary character has gained worldwide popularity due to numerous pop culture references and extensive ...

A former teacher who worked as a Santa Claus impersonator was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on suspicion of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material, ...

It's an annual grumble - that Christmas kicks off sooner and sooner. In the US, Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November) does the hard work of keeping the festive season at bay, but here in the UK ...

Stocks typically enjoy a so-called Santa Claus Rally in the period spanning the last five trading days of the year and the first two of the next. Over the past few decades, the three major indexes ...

The “Santa Claus rally” period from Dec. 24 through Jan. 5 has historically delivered remarkable returns for investors, averaging a 1.6% gain for the S&P 500 (SP500) since 1928. The index has also ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Santa Claus is coming to town, and you can track him as he delivers gifts around the globe on Christmas Eve! NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, will track the jolly, ...