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He turned up to his ex’s home as Santa to surprise his kids. Then he killed them all

Grapevine is known as the Christmas Capital of Texas – but on Christmas morning 2011, it was the backdrop of a horrific family massacre at the hands of a man dressed as Santa Claus. Andrea Cavallier takes a look back at what the local police called one of the worst…

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MarketBeat Week in Review – 12/16 - 12/20

Stocks were lower this week after the Federal Reserve confirmed fewer rate cuts in 2025, but Friday's rally suggests hope for a Santa Claus rally remains strong

MarketBeat

Is the NORAD Santa tracker safe from a government shutdown?

The military’s tradition of tracking Santa Claus will carry on even if the U.S. government shuts down

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Creepy And Unhinged Pics Of Santa That Might Scare You Into Switching Holiday Traditions

Unfortunately, not all kids are lucky to meet the real deal and instead are stuck sitting on the lap of a creepy guy that looks like he stepped right out of the Nightmare Before Christmas movie. The post Creepy And Unhinged Pics Of Santa That Might Scare You Into Switching…

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Del Boy did it! Or did he … ? Test your knowledge with our bumper Christmas culture quiz

Do you know your Only Fools from your Dibleys? Are you the No 1 on Christmas No 1s? Prove it with these fiendish festive puzzles

The Guardian - UK

The Dead of Winter by Sarah Clegg review – the dark side of Christmas

From the devilish Krampus legend to a spot of disembowelment, the author takes us on a scary romp through Europe’s most disturbing festive folklore

The Guardian - UK

The right age to tell your children the truth about Santa, according to experts

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Can you run through airport security for love? Leave a child home alone? Here’s what the law says about Christmas movies

It’s the time of year when many of us return to our favourite Christmas fables to get into the festive spirit.

The Conversation

Where does Santa live? It’s a trickier question to answer than you may think

Sending a letter to Santa can be difficult as no one can agree on where exactly Santa lives. Several countries are competing to claim Santa as one of their citizens.

The Conversation

Suspected Car Thief On The Run From Police Detained By Santa Claus At Church: 'We Need All the Help We Can Get'

A suspected car thief was stopped by a retired deputy dressed as Santa Claus, who detained him at a church before handing him over to police.

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Suspected Car Thief on the Run from Police Detained by Santa Claus at Church: 'We Need All the Help We Can Get'

A suspected car thief was stopped by a retired deputy dressed as Santa Claus, who detained him at a church before handing him over to police.

Latin Times

People Get Emotional After Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Spotted Being Protected By 5 Bodyguards

"It’s sad seeing our childhood heroes get old man..." The post People Get Emotional After Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Spotted Being Protected By 5 Bodyguards first appeared on Bored Panda.

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NBA’s Hornets sorry after giving child PS5 before taking it back off camera

The Charlotte Hornets have apologized for an in-game skit gone wrong where a young fan was promised a PlayStation only to have it taken away off camera

The Guardian - US

Brazilian Santa swaps sleigh for Jet Ski to deliver toys — and joy — to disabled children in Rio

Dozens of children with disability gathered on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach on Tuesday to receive presents — and joy — from the white-bearded man, a joint effort by the city’s firefighters and nonprofit associations

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Russian Activist Slapped with Fine for Dressing Up Like Santa to Protest Anti-Mask Law

A Russian activist is running for mayor while simultaneously protesting the country's anti-mask law.

The Conversation

What Christmas looked like in the middle ages for one grieving family – from carols to charity and chess

The experience of a Christmas in many countries today owes a great deal to the modern era. The Christmas tree, Christmas cards and the image of Santa Claus as a portly bearded gentleman in a red suit with white trimming all date to the 1800s and 1900s. However, there are…

The Guardian - UK

The rise of Mother Christmas: why has Santa Claus suddenly been sidelined?

Mrs Claus is replacing Santa in many UK grottos this year. Is this another sign of the dreaded ‘wokification’ of the holiday – or just a fun modern update?

The Independent UK

16 best Christmas films of all time from Love Actually to Home Alone

Whether it’s ‘The Snowman’, ‘Die Hard’ or ‘Home Alone’, you can stream them all

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Pennsylvania's Bethlehem: The city founded by Moravians on Christmas eve keeps its traditions alive

Moravian missionaries named the Pennsylvania city of Bethlehem after the biblical birthplace of Jesus on Christmas Eve in 1741

The Independent UK

Protester scales Trafalgar Square tree dressed as Santa

A man dressed as Santa Claus was seen climbing the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square brandishing a poster of prime minister Keir Starmer with the slogan, ‘Put the father back into Xmas,’ written underneath.

Salon

WH is creating a drone conspiracy crisis

The White House should speak plainly about what is in plain sight to avoid panic

The Guardian - UK

A chance encounter with Santa in Spain

Brief letters: Claus in the costas | Rewearing your clothes | Squid sacrifice | The voice of the eft | Come back, Ken

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'Shockingly real' AI Santa is free to use, will put Mall Santas everywhere out of jobs

There is a seasonal new interactive site where you can chat to AI Santa, tell him what you want for Christmas, and spread some cheer.

The Independent UK

Thousands of Santas and a few Grinches hit the streets for annual SantaCon bar crawls

Santa Clauses are coming to town

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5 best Christmas movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes

Our guide on the five best Christmas movies to stream right now, and they all have at least 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.

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