One of the most influential figures in shaping the modern image of Santa was Thomas Nast, an American cartoonist who drew pictures of Santa for Harper's Weekly in the 1860s and 1870s ...

This part of Santa’s history is less clear, although many historians believe it came from a combination of folklore tales. According to UC Berkeley professor of Dutch studies Jeroen Dewulf ...

“If you look at the history of Santa Claus or St. Nick, it all started with the Sámi indigenous tribes in Scandinavia, where reindeer are part of the culture,” Waters said. “But everything ...

Twice in February 2024, the airport had to cease all operations because of a "significant amount of flooding." ...

The tradition of high-tech sleigh tracking began in 1955, when a young child mistakenly called a Colorado military command center and asked for Santa. The officer on duty played along.

It's Christmas Eve which means many children are eagerly waiting for Santa to come down the chimney tonight and deliver their present. But for the children who want to stay up at the hopes of ...