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Dec 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Christmas in Shorts: Dallas Park Buzzes with Unusual Warmth

Dallas saw a different kind of Christmas this year. With temperatures soaring to a record high, people flocked to Klyde Warren Park. For many, it was a chance to enjoy the outdoors in shorts and t-shirts. Salik Tauqir and his son took advantage of the weather. They spent their day playing football

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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

A Mild Christmas Surprise for DC

The DC area is in for a treat this Christmas Day, with weather that's more mild than many might expect. The day will kick off with a few scattered showers, especially in the morning. As the day goes on, the skies will stay mostly cloudy, but temperatures will hover in the 50s, making it feel more li

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Christmas Gaming Glitches: A Digital Holiday Hurdle

The holiday season can be a mix of joy and stress. For some, it's a time to connect with loved ones, while for others, it's a period filled with loneliness and challenges. Online gaming platforms like PlayStation Network (PSN) and Fortnite can offer an escape, a virtual world where people can be som

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Dec 25 2025RELIGION

Pope Leo's Christmas Surprise: A Message of Unity and Critique

Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in St. Peter’s Square on a rainy Wednesday night. He spoke to the thousands of people who couldn't fit inside the basilica for his first Christmas Eve Mass. The crowd was soaked, but their spirits were high. Leo thanked them for their dedication and bravery in

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

Bethlehem's Christmas Celebrations: A Glimpse of Joy Amid Ongoing Struggles

Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, saw Christmas celebrations return after a two-year break, but the joy was muted by the harsh realities faced by Palestinians in the West Bank. The Church of Nativity hosted morning mass, with crowds gathering in Manger Square for the first time since the festiviti

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Dec 25 2025CELEBRITIES

King Charles III's Christmas Broadcast: A Royal Tradition

King Charles III is set to deliver his annual Christmas Day speech from the historic Westminster Abbey. This tradition is a big deal, as it's one of the few times the king can share his personal thoughts without government input. The speech is expected to touch on the theme of pilgrimage, fitting fo

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Dec 25 2025WEATHER

Christmas Warmth to Freezing: Texas Weather Takes a Wild Ride

Texas is in for a weather rollercoaster this holiday season. After enjoying unusually warm temperatures, residents will need to bundle up as a strong cold front sweeps through. The weekend is expected to be warm and peaceful, with temperatures hovering around 80 degrees. This warmth is unusual for

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Dec 25 2025RELIGION

Christmas Celebrations: A Global Look

Christmas is not just a single event. It is a collection of traditions, customs, and celebrations that vary greatly from one place to another. In some countries, it is a time of joy and festivity. In others, it is a time of remembrance and reflection. In Ukraine, for example, Christmas is a time to

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Dec 25 2025RELIGION

A Call for Kindness: Pope Leo XIV's Christmas Message

Pope Leo XIV, the first U. S. pope, made his debut Christmas speech to a crowd of 26, 000 people. He stood on the loggia above St. Peter's Square, delivering the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" address. This speech is a summary of the world's struggles. The pope emphasized the importance of empathy and

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Dec 25 2025LIFESTYLE

Christmas Day 2025: Where to Grab a Bite or Pick Up Essentials

Christmas Day in 2025 might not be a white Christmas for many Americans, but it could still be a busy one. Even with warm weather, last-minute shopping and dining plans can pop up. Most big stores and grocery chains will be closed, but a few will stay open. It's a good idea to check ahead, as hours

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