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    Holiday Spending Increased, Defying Fears of a Decline

    While the pace of growth slowed, spending stayed strong because of robust job growth and strong...

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    The Rise and Fall of Prime-Rib Nation

    Long the epitome of holiday luxury in America, the cut’s place on the table has changed...

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    Opinion | ‘Fairytale of New York’ Isn’t Like Any Other Christmas Song

    It doesn’t matter where you’re from or what anyone says, the life in you is worthy...

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    It’s Christmastime in the Cosmos

    Astronomers have a long tradition of finding holiday cheer in outer space.

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    In Central Park, Pets Are Remembered With a Secret Christmas Tree

    The tree, which has been decorated each year between Thanksgiving and Three Kings Day since the...

  • A ‘Polar Express’ Character Comes to Life

    Nia Wilkerson has spent years hearing that she looks like the girl from “The Polar Express.”...

  • All I Want for Christmas Is in This PowerPoint Presentation

    Some kids are getting more sophisticated with their holiday gift decks, creating a vibe that’s more...

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    What Shape Is This Cookie Cutter? No Guess Is Half-Baked.

    The r/WhatIsMyCookieCutter subreddit was created to help bakers identify stray cookie cutters but has evolved into...