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December 21, 2023

Cabbage Patch Kids, Tickle Me Elmo, Furbies and more: Christmas toy gifts that made parents scramble

America's most wanted toys have caused Black Friday mayhem, long lines of shoppers and now some serious nostalgia. Is your favorite Christmas toy on this list of classics?

December 20, 2023

Home for the holidays? Here's how to avoid stress around family members, according to experts

This the holiday season, a licensed medical family therapist and other experts shared tips on how to reduce family-related stress that may arise at home.

December 19, 2023

Little girl in Miami tells Santa she doesn't want to sit on his lap and his reaction goes viral

A Florida Santa and minister, Steve Lantz, has gone viral after a mother, Katie Love, recorded the moment he told her daughter she could say "no" to sitting on his lap.

December 18, 2023

Apes may have a stellar memory: New study says animals may recognize old friends from over 25 years ago

A new study indicated that chimpanzees may recognize other animals that they haven't seen in over 25 years. Researchers studied the way apes reacted to old friends.

December 13, 2023

New York City author's book promotes the 'life-changing' benefits of adopting a senior dog

A new children's book, "Charlie at the Pom Springs Hotel," tells the true story of Lara Eurdolian King's adoption of Charlie, a dog that was being fostered in a hotel lobby.

December 13, 2023

Pickleball helps boost seniors’ mental health, offering 'adaptability and accessibility,' survey finds

Nearly 70% of seniors reported reduced stress and anxiety after playing pickleball and 64% found the game to be uplifting, according to a new survey. Experts share the benefits along with safety tips.

December 12, 2023

Hanukkah is celebrated with traditions of lighting the menorah, spinning the dreidel and eating a festive meal

Hanukkah is celebrated by Jewish people around the world. The eight-night celebration is marked with many traditions, including the most popular lighting of the menorah.

December 11, 2023

Taylor Swift’s upcoming birthday on Dec. 13 prompts Pennsylvania pet rescue to host giving challenge

An animal rescue organization is hosting a #TaylorSwiftChallenge — asking Swifties to donate $13 to local animal shelters in honor of Taylor Swift's birthday on Dec. 13.

December 10, 2023

Dog as a holiday gift? Pet training expert shares 3 key tips to consider this Christmas

Gifting a pet for the holidays can seem exciting and wonderful — but a dog training expert warns there are key steps to consider before making that purchase this holiday season.

December 9, 2023

Christmas gift ideas: 5 unique and practical tech gifts to grab now on Amazon

From a speaker to a security camera, outdoor lights and more, here are Christmas gift ideas that fall under the tech and house and home categories. See this list of five.