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NYC's year-round ‘holiday house’ draws massive crowds thanks to viral fame

"They drive sometimes for three hours to come here or take the train from New Jersey,” owner Roy Jensen said of fans.

Cruise passengers horrified as workers parade around while dressed as ‘KKK members’ — and their explanation is mystifying

Cruise staff seemingly dressed up as white supremacist Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members during a Christmas-themed event, horrifying passengers as they marched by the swimming pool.

Blue Monday is here — how to beat the saddest day of the year, according to your zodiac sign

Blue Monday, the third Monday in January, has been declared the most depressing day of the year.

‘Home Alone’ house sells for $5.5M after a 7-month contract allowed owners one last Christmas there

The Georgian-style property in Winnetka, Illinois, famously known as the McCallister family residence in the 1990 holiday classic, has traded hands.

Orlando drone show crash caused by 'combined errors' that led to misaligned flight path: NTSB report

The mishap happened during a Christmas light show in Orlando on Dec. 21.

Husband of woman who died after eating arsenic-laced Christmas cake says he has to 'rebuild everything'

Jefferson said his family members quickly noticed the cake had a “bad taste” just minutes before they each started vomiting and feeling sick. 

Nearly half of Americans think people should keep their holiday decorations all year: survey

A survey of 2,000 people from Talker Research found 45% of Americans feel keeping the festive momentum up long into the new year is perfectly OK, and are happy to...

Florida housekeeper assaults, robs 83-year-old employer who couldn't afford her Christmas bonus: sheriff

Heather Nelson, 29, allegedly snatched her boss' checkbook with such force she nearly broke the 83-year-old's wrist, authorities said.

Hamptons judge chides luxury home designer for 'really offensive' Christmas drunken car crash

A Hamptons judge chided a luxury home designer for his alleged “really offensive” drunken car accident on Christmas Day.

Woman feeds family arsenic-laced Christmas cake, killing 3 female relatives: cops

Surviving family members recalled an "unpleasant" and "spicy" hint to the cake.

I'm using my kids' Christmas money to pay my expenses -- times are tough

“I do feel really guilty… I don’t have a choice really,” the mother admitted. 

Illinois man discovers Christmas gift in wall with his name on it -- 46 years after it was first wrapped

His mother had no memory of ever purchasing the decades-old gift.

Touching video chronicles man's journey teaching fiancée to ice skate — so he could propose at Rockefeller Center

A Texas man spent months teaching his soon-to-be-fiancé how to ice skate – just so he could pop the question at the iconic rink at Rockefeller Center.

Ryan Seacrest's 'super generous' gift from Vanna White is quite puzzling — and cheap

“She is an institution, an icon,” he gushed. “She’s amazing. She’s everything you think Vanna White will be when you meet her!”

Are you leaving your Christmas tree up too long? Here's when they should come down

Festive households rush to put up their trees weeks before the holiday — but don't seem to know when to take them down.

Luxury home designer charged with DWI after crashing Porsche in Hamptons on Christmas: 'Sorry, my car just drives really fast'

The married dad -- dressed in “head-to-toe designer clothes’’ -- smashed his 2021 Porsche Taycan 4S sports car into a 2016 black BMW SUV carrying a family of three.

30-foot Christmas tree goes up in flames 

Christmas is cooked. In the same week that Bryant Park's iconic holiday market caught fire in Midtown Manhattan, a Christmas tree became a towering inferno at a shopping center in...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children recreated in 'creepy' AI Christmas card: 'So very weird'

An edited picture of Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet sparked outrage with fans.

Son fatally shot by dad while protecting pregnant fianceé on Christmas Eve -- mom reveals hero's final words

"He would rather die than have her and that baby taken."

Mom shocked by young son's mismatched PJs in Christmas photo: 'My kid was never part of the plan'

"I'm, like, 'OK, cute, but why doesn't my son have on the same pajamas as everybody else?'" she questioned.