Fruitcake: More than a hefty holiday gift
The classic festive Christmas dessert is the perfect energy food for hikers and long-distance athletes
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How Apollo 8 sent a timeless holiday greeting from the heavens
On Christmas Eve 1968, the first humans to circle the Moon sent back the first image of a beautiful, fragile Earth, home to us all
Idaho authorities cite "evidence" in case of missing Colorado mom
The body of Kelsey Berreth has yet to be found but authorities have arrested her fiance, Patrick Frazee, on first-degree murder charges.
High schools, colleges reward passion for esports
A growing number of colleges in the U.S. have varsity esports programs, and some even offer scholarships to lure top players
Olympian slams ref who demanded wrestler's dreadlocks cut
"I've been wrestling for 25 years, at every level, and I have never once seen a person required to cut their hair during a match," Burroughs said
Some national parks remain open during shutdown, others close
Because lawmakers did not broker a deal on Saturday, the partial government shutdown will continue through Christmas
Student with "nothing to give" surprises teacher
Rachel Uretsky-Pratt hopes her story — which has now gone viral — will inspire others to be thankful this holiday season
Funeral held for 5 children killed in Ohio fire
Officials are still investigating what caused the fire
Pay on hold for federal law enforcement Trump vocally supports
Thousands of the federal law enforcement officers Trump praises will not receive pay until the shutdown ends — and there's no end in sight
David Hogg says he'll attend Harvard in the fall
Hogg has been a vocal advocate for gun control in the wake of a high school mass shooting
University Of Maryland confirms 40 adenovirus cases
One student at the university has been hospitalized with the illness
Rockefeller Center Christmas trees get second life
For the last 12 years, the tree gets milled down for boards that are brought to a special building site
Why some parents are banning "smart toys" this Christmas
Parents are realizing that it's not just Santa who's keeping tabs on their kids
Top U.S. envoy in ISIS fight resigns
Brett McGurk, envoy for coalition to defeat ISIS, resigns over Trump's sudden decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria
164,000 pounds of raw ground turkey products recalled
"Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them"
Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
Thousands still without power in Florida and Alabama as Isaias moves north
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says
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After airport strike, Trump considering whether to join fight against Houthis
Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" in N.H. race
