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PHOTOS: Christmas around the world in 2018
Here’s a look at how the world celebrated Christmas.
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DC area’s white Christmas dreams blow away. So, where will there be snow?
If you were hoping for a white Christmas, well, once again, those hopes are shattered. However, it will certainly feel more like Christmas around here as compared to the past!
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Today in History: Dec. 25
Here are some events that have happened on this date.
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‘Super Saturday’ sends DC-area shoppers on the hunt for deals
Folks in the D.C. area are enjoying the last shopping burst before Christmas, and were on the move for specific items while browsing for bargain gems.
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Straight to the source: WTOP gets the scoop on Christmas with Santa
Santa has been making the trek from the North Pole to Northern Virginia for nearly three decades to visit with local children (and now their children) at Tysons Corner Center ahead of Christmas. WTOP caught up with him to get the scoop on Christmas. (Video)
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Gathering offers hope for teen missing since parents’ deaths
Investigators believe a missing Wisconsin girl was kidnapped after her parents were killed two months ago. She is being honored in her hometown with a Christmas tree adorned with messages of hope for her safe return.
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My Take: Some holiday decorations go a bit too far
On My Take, Clinton Yates says that holiday decorations that have to be explained or lead to 911 calls may have gone too far.
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Holiday safety reminders for consumers
Whether it’s the candles on a menorah or the needles on a cut Christmas tree, there are possible holiday hazards the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Institute of Standards and Technology want everyone to think about.
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Celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah? Tips for interfaith families
Each year, more American families celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah, or a blend of the two. A local expert shares some holiday tips for interfaith couples.
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Mariah Carey, George Michael, Paul McCartney among ASCAP’s “Top 25 Holiday Songs”
Looking to build your playlist of the most popular holiday songs? You’d better put Mariah Carey at the top. The pop diva’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is one of the most-played songs this time of year.
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15+ holiday happenings around DC area
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in D.C. with everything from bustling markets to whimsical light displays. Here are over 15 ways to get in the holiday spirit.
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From mischief to magic: Share your Elf on the Shelf adventures
Does your elf surprise the kids each morning? Does she find creative hiding spots or engage in playful narratives? Share your Elf on the Shelf photos and ideas.
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Thousands attend Christmas tree lighting in Bethlehem
Thousands of faithful and dignitaries have attended the lighting of the giant Christmas tree outside the Church of the Nativity in the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
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2018 Offbeat Gift Guide: 25 holiday surprises for grown-ups of all ages
Great gifts don’t have to be expensive or even trendy. They can be unique. They can even be funny and somewhat useless. Here’s a gallery of offbeat gift ideas for grown-ups as you put together your shopping list.
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WATCH: Capitol Christmas tree delivered
Watch a livestream as the 2018 Capitol Christmas tree is delivered at the West Lawn of the Capitol Building.
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