HHeadlines Read More Communities honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day amid political climateJanuary 19, 2026 As communities across the country on Monday host parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation…
HHeadlines Read More Planning a 2026 holiday? Don’t forget to check whether your passport is expiringDecember 27, 2025 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
HHeadlines Read More 3 Palestinians arrested on suspicion of torching a Christmas tree at a Catholic church in West BankDecember 26, 2025 Three Palestinians have been arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a Christmas tree and damaging part of…
HHeadlines Read More The real story of how NORAD began tracking Santa ClausDecember 26, 2025 On a snowy night in December 1955 at the height of the Cold War, a red hotline rang…
HHeadlines Read More Pope Leo XIV addresses 26,000 with call for empathy in Christmas messageDecember 25, 2025 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful…
HHeadlines Read More 5 major trends set to shape travel in 2026December 25, 2025 Traveling is no longer just about the destination – or even the journey. It’s about the experience you…
HHeadlines Read More For this prominent Democrat, it’s family first, but policy disagreements linger with sonsDecember 25, 2025 Politics around the holidays can be challenging for families, and for some politicians, it can be even harder.…
HHeadlines Read More AP photos of Christmas celebrations around the worldDecember 25, 2025 From Bethlehem to Beijing, people around the world are celebrating the Christmas season. A polar bear mascot boards…
HHeadlines Read More Friendsmas and local community celebrations combat loneliness this ChristmasDecember 24, 2025 Our screens are brimming with commercials of happy families celebrating Christmas, but for some Australians the festive season…
HHeadlines Read More Christmas Eve attracts thousands to BethlehemDecember 24, 2025 BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families…
TTop stories Read More What’s open, closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in San AntonioDecember 24, 2025 Major grocers such as H-E-B and Target will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 25 Christmas Day in San…
HHeadlines Read More Gaza’s Christians try to capture the holiday spiritDecember 24, 2025 Attallah Tarazi recently received Christmas presents that included socks and a scarf to shield him against the Gaza…