The town of Rovaniemi in Finland, located within the Arctic Circle, is currently experiencing a heatwave. Finns are flocking to the beach to soak up the sun as temperatures have reached highs of 31°C ...

The jolly, rotund figure of Santa Claus in a red suit is a staple of Christmas imagery. While Santa's figure existed before, ...

“When I’m Mrs. Claus, everything is magical,” the New Yorker said of playing Mrs. Claus, “whether I’m spreading joy at St. Patrick’s Cathedral or down in the subway. Even the rats are ...

The Santa Claus postmaster has been responding to letters on behalf of Kris Kringle at least since 1930, Pat Koch, founder of the Santa Claus Museum & Village, previously told IndyStar.

Norad Santa tracker – LIVE: Follow Santa Claus as he delivers Christmas gifts on global journey - He’s made his list, he’s checked it twice – join us on Father Christmas’s journey around ...

From St. Nick to Santa to Kris Kringle, why we have different names for the jolly bringer of Christmas gifts You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by ...

How did Santa Claus become the figurehead of Christmas? Here's a history lesson on ol' Saint Nick.

The Truth Behind Santa Claus, as Seen by Grown-Ups: to Tell or Not to Tell? NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, it's a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn't laughing that December ...

New advertisements from Target depict Santa Claus as fit and ruggedly handsome. We explore the many faces of Santa Claus with Christmas historian Bruce Forbes.

Hollywood Holiday: 20 Actors Who Have Played Santa Claus From Tim Allen to Billy Bob Thornton to, more recently, J.K. Simmons and Brian Cox, a look at who has portrayed (or voiced) Saint Nick ...

Santa Claus, throughout history, has also been known as Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick, and more. But a Santa by any other name would be as ...