Viral: Cousins surprise California grandparents with Christmas sleepover

What the video shows is the couple's grandchildren re-creating "Grandparents' Christmas" held in Los Gatos, Calif. – a tribute to an annual tradition of more than a quarter-century, which for several years had gone by the wayside.

Taylor Swift donates more than $2M in holiday gifting spree

Taylor Swift is in the spirit of giving. Multiple organizations are sharing they’ve received donations from the pop star – with some amounting to as much as $1 million.

Powerball's $1.7B jackpot could make Christmas Eve unforgettable

Does it seem like lottery jackpots get bigger than they used to? It’s true - the odds are tougher now after a systematic change. But one lucky player could still have an unforgettable Christmas Eve.

Real vs. fake Christmas trees: An expert guide on what to buy this year

From cost and maintenance to sustainability, an industry expert weighs in on how to choose the right Christmas tree for your home and budget.

Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2025

If cooking wasn't on the list this Christmas, here's an idea of where you can go and get a meal on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Gifting farm animals this holiday season
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When you think of waking up to a new animal on Christmas morning, most probably think of a car or dog. But gifting farm animals is a growing trend, helping pull families in other countries out of poverty.

Holiday travel rush underway across U.S.
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Airport officials expect about 159,000 people to touch down, take off, or make a connection through the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport ahead of Christmas Eve.

2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember

With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.

What's open and closed on Christmas Day 2025

If you’re in need of some last-minute groceries or gifts on Christmas Day, your options will be limited.

Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for military funded through Pentagon, not tariffs

The president suggested last week that a $1,776 Christmas bonus for troops was made possible through tariff revenue – when it was actually money they were already set to receive from the Pentagon.

Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2025

If you’re planning to dine out this year, these restaurants are opening their doors during the holidays.

Holiday shipping deadlines you don't want to miss
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The window is narrowing to mail gifts and cards in time for Christmas, and USPS workers are running continuous operations to keep packages moving.

Police call for tips in 2017 New Year's Eve cold case murder
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As you make your plans for New Year’s Eve, Redmond police are hoping this time of year will refresh your memory and help catch a killer.