There's no getting away from Santa Claus, the jolly, bearded old man who's been celebrated for the better part of two centuries for bringing presents in a one-night, world-wide giving spree.

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 ...

The truth behind Santa Claus, as seen by grown-ups: To tell or not to tell? Some are raising concerns about parents lying to children and about some of the messaging in Santa’s story, such as ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — The classic image of Santa Claus, the big jolly man with a flowing white beard and red suit, may be one of the most recognizable characters throughout the world.

Santa Claus is still fairly new to town. The decider of naughty and nice children has roots dating back to the third century, but he’s only been known as Santa Claus for a little more than tw… ...

For a lot of parents and other adults, perpetuating that Santa Claus is real is a chance to give young children a bit of holiday magic. Others, though, are more skeptical.

There’s no getting away from Santa Claus, the jolly, bearded old man who’s been celebrated for the better part of two centuries for bringing presents in a one-night, worldwide giving spree.

In 1809, Washington Irving updated the image of Sinterklaas from a bishop to a heavy Dutch sailor with a pipe in his book "A History of New York," a parody of New York’s Dutch population and culture.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, it's a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn't laughing that December day almost 20 years ago.

Sure, it’s a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn’t laughing that December day almost 20 years ago.

Santa Claus makes an appearance Dec. 7 in downtown St. Joseph, Mich., during the annual Reindog Parade. (Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium) NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, it’s a family story they can ...