Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Buddy the Elf believes the “best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” And that's exactly what Buddy, ...

When most parents think about the Elf on the Shelf tradition, they picture Scout Elf. A Scout Elf is Santa's official helper who visits a family's home during the Christmas season and reports back to ...

Georgetown Law professor Vida Johnson explains how she would defend Santa against a kidnapping charge — and how his unique home might help him get away with it Did Santa Claus kidnap Buddy the Elf at ...

Answer: Like many traditions we now associate with Christmas, the first solid connection between the elves of folklore and Santa comes from “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” the 1823 poem that opens “Twas ...

“Our families and patients especially love any event that can just bring them out of their room and give them a sense of normalcy,” said Gloria Leyva with Nemours Children’s Hospital. “Something like ...

For nearly two decades, elves have been sitting on shelves (or hanging from ceiling fans) in homes across the world in an effort to figure out which children have been naughty or nice this year.

You’ve probably seen an elf on the shelf online or in your friends’ homes. At this point, it’s become a Christmas tradition in many families. Elves have always been a part of the holidays, but if ...

"It's Santa, it's Santa," cried out the 4-year-old girl as he ran across the yard and into the arms of Santa Claus on Saturday, Dec. 21. She then ran into her home to alert her brothers to the ...