CHRISTMAS

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Dec 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Christmas Trees in Peril: North Carolina Farms Battle Back After Hurricane

Imagine driving through the misty mountains of North Carolina, and suddenly, rows of lush, green Christmas trees come into view. This is the scene in Newland, a town nestled about 90 minutes from Asheville. Here, farmers have dedicated themselves to nurturing the iconic Fraser fir, a favorite Americ

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Dec 10 2024SCIENCE

Cooking Duck with MRI: A Festive Twist for Hospital Staff

Ever thought about using hospital equipment to cook dinner? That's exactly what some clever minds are exploring. The holiday season brings unique challenges for hospital staff, particularly those working night shifts. Balancing work duties with creating a festive Christmas meal can be tough. But wha

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Dec 10 2024LIFESTYLE

Discover Santa's House: A Festive Tour

Santa Claus is in the midst of his busiest season, managing the reindeer, overseeing toy production, and checking the naughty-or-nice list. Amidst all this, he's apparently decided to show off his North Pole home on Zillow. Built back in 1822, the year 'Twas the Night Before Christmas was penned, th

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Dec 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Last-Minute Celebrity-Inspired Gifts for Christmas

Still hunting for Christmas gifts? Don't worry, there's still time! Retailers like Nordstrom and Amazon are packed with last-minute gift ideas inspired by celebrities. Let's dive into some trendy options that'll arrive before Christmas Eve. Nordstrom has some cool Ugg shoes that stars like Kristen

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Dec 03 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Kicking Off Christmas: Witherspoon, Kardashians, and Beckham's Early Festive Spirit

Reese Witherspoon is already in full holiday mode. She's shared pics of her home's stunning decorations, including a cozy setup with a mini Christmas village and festive staircase. This year, she's even got a recipe book in hand, ready to spread some seasonal cheer. Khloé Kardashian, true to her fa

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Nov 30 2024ENVIRONMENT

Real or Fake: Which Christmas Tree is Greener?

Christmas trees, real or fake? It's a tricky choice for eco-conscious folks. Real trees are natural and can be recycled, but cutting them down isn't great. Fake trees last longer, but they're often made of toxic plastic. Experts don't agree on which is better. Tim O'Connor from the National Christma

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Nov 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Movies: Shooting Christmas in the Heat

Did you know that our favorite holiday movies are often filmed in the heat of summer? Actors like Alison Sweeney and Andrew Walker have different thoughts on this. Sweeney finds it tough to pretend it's cold when it's actually hot outside, but Walker loves the early Christmas celebrations. He even e

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Nov 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Actor Dies Mid-Performance: A Sad End to a Loved Career

Veteran stage actor Julien Arnold, aged 60, passed away suddenly during a performance of A Christmas Carol at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre. He collapsed onstage and could not be revived despite efforts by paramedics. Arnold was a beloved figure in the local theatre community, known for his charisma an

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Nov 25 2024LIFESTYLE

Why Putting Up Christmas Decorations Early Makes You Happy

You might wonder why some people start decorating for Christmas before Thanksgiving. Believe it or not, there’s a good reason behind it. Psychotherapist Amy Morin explains that decorating early can boost your happiness. It reminds us of happy times and family traditions, stirring up feelings of joy

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Nov 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Dwayne Johnson & Chris Evans's 'Red One' Hits $100M Globally!

Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans's action-packed Christmas movie, 'Red One', just reached a major milestone at the global box office. Despite initial weekend expectations in the U. S. and Canada, the movie has now crossed the $100M mark worldwide. A big part of this success came from a strong Tuesday

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