Parents await the question with quiet dread. When their child comes home from school and makes that horrid inquiry, they know that innocence is ending. The joy and wonder of childhood passes far too ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- I interviewed the real Santa Claus once, and no one seemed to care. At least no one in the newsroom said they were impressed, even though I not only landed one of the biggest ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, it’s a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn’t laughing that December day almost 20 years ago. She had just parked the car in the garage when her then-8 ...

Every December, a jolly, white-bearded man in a red suit becomes the world's most recognizable figure. But the Santa Claus we know today is a far cry from his historical origins. The modern icon is a ...

Bill Anderson, 84, of Folsom, swears that he is not the real Santa Claus. But the circumstantial evidence to the contrary is overwhelming. Wouldn’t the real St. Nick lay low during the year? Working ...

Editor’s note: This story includes a frank discussion about Santa Claus. While we at TODAY.com know that Santa is absolutely real, we would not want to end up on the Naughty List by divulging any ...

My kids have the enduring knowledge that my love for them goes well beyond just one day ‒ and that magic, wonder and awe can ...

Santa Claus embodies mystery and wonder for children, and Randy Campbell wants to keep that alive. Campbell, a zone manager for the University of Virginia’s Facilities Management, has portrayed Santa ...