CHRISTMAS

The Obamas struck a festive note with celebrities including Jennifer Hudson, Victoria Justice and pop sensation Justin Bieber at the Christmas in Washington concert.

Looking for a perfect Christmas gift for your furry friend? Here are the top 10 unique Christmas gift ideas to help you choose the best for your beloved canine or feline.

American singer Mariah Carey has shown her support for the British Royal Navy, after the crew of HMS Ocean recorded their own music video to go with her single All I Want for Christmas is You.

Chafee was accused of putting the religion down.

Adriana Garcia won't be buying her family Christmas gifts this year.

Victoria's Secret supermodels have a knack for making the holidays that much brighter.

The annual lighting of the Washington Square Park Christmas tree will take place on Wednesday at 6 p.m., as the Christmas season swings into full effect

When craft fail blog Regretsy tried to raise money to buy Christmas presents for children in need, PayPal froze the site's accounts. Its reasoning? Regretsy couldn't use the Donate button for its own donations. Even as it made Regretsy return the toys, however, PayPal was itself collecting a hefty profit in sales cuts and refund fees.

If some Christian groups get their way, Johnny Depp will end up with a lump of coal in his stocking this Christmas.

A Michael Buble Christmas airs on NBC on Tuesday night.

Patty White has confessed to killing long-time friend, Michele O'Dowd, and to leaving her friend's body under a pile of Christmas presents in O'Dowd's Jacksonville, Fl. home.

More than a third of U.S. shoppers are already done with most of their holiday shopping, a survey showed on Monday, signaling that retailers need to offer bigger incentives to win sales in the few weeks before Christmas.

Kung Fu Panda 2 leads the way with 12 nominations, including Best Animated Feature.

Mobile phone applications that allow online shopping on the move could give battered British retailers something to cheer about in what is otherwise set to be one of the toughest Christmas trading periods for years.

Mobile phone applications that allow online shopping on the move could give battered British retailers something to cheer about in what is otherwise set to be one of the toughest Christmas trading periods for years.

Pippa Middleton has been invited by her sister, Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William's wife, to spend Boxing Day with the British royal family.

It's that time of the year again when the pressure of playing Santa proves challenging for most parents. Your kid wants a very special toy, without which the world seems to fall apart.

The NBA has added two more games to its Christmas Day tripleheader: the Orlando Magic vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Clippers vs. the Golden State Warriors.

A Chicago female television anchor has angered parents after saying there was no Santa Claus during a live broadcast on Fox in Chicago.

The American Family Association has compiled a naughty or nice list of national corporations based on how often they use the word Christmas in holiday advertising.

A burst of energy that lit up the sky Christmas Day 2010 has been explained as one of two possible star collision theories, scientists revealed in the journal Nature. A 28-minute long gamma-ray burst was recorded that day by NASA's Swift observatory. Now, two papers from Nature attempt to explain the explosion using two models of star collisions, one within our galaxy and one billions of light years away.