Theologians, historians and astronomers have debated the Biblical story for centuries. "The Adoration of the Magi" by Guiseppe Chiari (1654-1727). The Virgin Mary, seated on the left and turned to the ...

Fort Worth’s “Homeless Christmas Tree” is seen with decorations Dec. 31, 1991. The lone tree that sits on a prominent hill west of Oakland Boulevard. next to Interstate 30 east of downtown is fully ...

"Saturday Night Live" is closing out 2025 with a holiday message from President Donald Trump. The cold open of the final "SNL" episode of the year featured James Austin Johnson as Trump delivering a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Look east a couple of hours after sunset this week and ...

Your guide to the best sights the night sky has to offer from Dec. 20, 2025, to Jan. 4, 2026 — and the gear you'll need to see them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The NBA will feature a five-game slate on Christmas Day for basketball fans. The day's matchups include superstars such as LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Nikola Jokic. Basketball fans are getting ...

From November to New Year’s, Anthony Scornavacco’s self-titled antique store displays 50 Christmas trees, sized from towering to tabletop, laden with thousands of fancy new ornaments. There are armies ...

The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could have made it seem like it was hovering over Bethlehem when Jesus was said to have been born. When you ...

A record-breaking 122 million Americans are projected to travel for the holidays this year, according to AAA. This includes many Illinois residents crossing through the state to visit family and ...

Long live the Queen … of Christmas. Mariah Carey has landed another round of glory for her ubiquitous holiday bop "All I Want for Christmas Is You." The sprightly song is now the longest-running No. 1 ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Missouri Western is offering the public a scientific and holiday-themed look at the retelling of an age-old Christmas story. The Bushman Planetarium at MoWest is ...