Christmas Eve often becomes a day off for federal employees when the president issues a temporary order, like Trump did this ...

In the Bethlehem story, God identifies not with emperors but with those suffering under empire — its victims. God comes not as a warrior but as an infant. God is present not in a palace but in a ...

While most of the world has concluded its Christmas celebrations and is focused on the excitement of the new year, the Christmas season is not over yet as 12% of the world's Christians, or about 260 ...

Christmas creep has been with us for a very long time—since the late 1800s, in fact. It has evolved from a late-Victorian habit of early shopping to a socialist attempt to tackle overtime and seasonal ...

In the last few decades, that knowledge has taken a back seat to the hustle and bustle of shopping, parties and Santa Claus. Even the "comfort and joy" heralded is more about general feelings of ...

You have a new book coming out soon, “Love Thy Stranger,” arguing that Jesus taught a revolutionary message that transformed ...

A white Christmas is not something Alabama will likely see in 2025, but will rain and storms get in Santa’s way? The Old Farmer’s Almanac has a forecast for you for Christmas week 2025. The Old Farmer ...

Walgreens stores will be open on Christmas Day but pharmacy hours may vary. All 24-hour locations will continue to remain ...