Surging COVID cases, ‘jingle jabs’ make for somber Christmas
In the United States, many churches canceled in-person services, but for those that did have in-person worship, clerics reported smaller but significant attendance.
How Asian Americans in holiday movies can challenge ‘the white fantasy of Christmas’
As the demographics of the United States change, representations of the country’s diversity seen in film and television have been slower.
The misunderstood fruitcake has a magnificent shelf life — and history
To the Romans, it was the original energy bar.
Can you safely enjoy the holidays? Experts offer COVID tips
The delta and omicron variants of the coronavirus are trying to spoil the holiday spirit, but there still are ways to enjoy the festivities.
Millions of Americans have been jobless since the viral pandemic ripped through the U.S. economy in March, triggering a deep recession and causing widespread unemployment.
The National Menorah is a large Hanukkah menorah located in the northeast quadrant of The Ellipse near the White House.
American Samoa is one of the few places in the world with zero reported COVID-19 cases. The U.S. territory, 2,600 miles from Hawaii, shut down its borders in March to commercial flights to prevent the spread of the virus to…
The tree, an 18 and 1/2 foot tall Fraser fir, is from Dan and Bryan Trees in West Virginia and is destined for the White House's Blue Room.
At the request of the NewsHour, the Defense Department produced a music video of service personnel around the world singing a seasonal favorite. It’s an annual holiday tradition, and this year’s song is “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.”…
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