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September 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Sabrina Carpenter to bring holiday cheer with 'A Nonsense Christmas' variety special
Sabrina Carpenter is set to release a new holiday special on Netflix, the streaming platform announced Thursday.
September 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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Hallmark Christmas Experience coming to Kansas City this fall
Hallmark is bringing the Hallmark Christmas Experience to Kansas City this fall.
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Family opens up about mom’s viral ‘empty stocking’ video
Aubree and Josh Jones talk more about the context behind their heavily-discussed Christmas morning video.
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Couple welcomes twins hours apart on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Robert Ka'ala was born at 10:12 p.m. on Christmas Eve. A few hours later, his twin sister Madalena Kahana was born on Christmas Day.
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Couple welcomes twins on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
A Hawaii couple welcomed twins – a boy and a girl – on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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How long should Christmas decorations stay up?
While some choose to take down decorations as soon as possible, others celebrate the 12 days of Christmas that starts Dec. 25 and ends on Jan. 5.
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Storm causes troubles for millions traveling home after holidays
ABC News’ Gio Benitez shares the latest on severe flooding along the East Coast as the post-travel rush continues.
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Three-year-old opens every present before Christmas morning
The toddler opened every present hours before the sun came up.
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Flying Grinch's mid-air mishap as machine's motor fails
The Grinch had a terrifying mid-air mishap after the motor on his flying machine failed, causing him to crash in Ville Platte, Louisiana.
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4 sisters who were expecting at the same time reunite with their babies for Christmas
The family and their new additions celebrated the holidays together!
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New Yorker goes all out with dazzling Christmas apartment
Dec. 25 may be over, but Frankie Christmas says, "Christmas is more than a day, it's a frame of mind."
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Toddler opens presents too early on Christmas morning
Parents Scott and Katie Reintgen went downstairs at 3 a.m. on Dec. 25 to find every single present unwrapped by their 3-year-old.
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Ashish Alfred shares breakfast recipes made of Christmas leftovers
The chef and restaurateur shows how to make the most of your leftovers with dishes such as crème brûlée French toast and parfaits.
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Uber, Doordash help holiday shoppers return unwanted items
Companies like Uber are making holiday returns easier with their new “return a package” feature.
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Holiday shoppers spent more in 2023
Overall consumer spending grew by 3.1% compared to the same time last year, easing immediate fears of an economic slowdown.
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Parents speak out after toddler opens entire family’s Christmas gifts at 3 a.m.
Parents Scott and Katie Reintgen share how their 3-year-old toddler opened their family’s Christmas presents at 3 a.m.
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Millions travel home from Christmas
The TSA screened more than 14,500,000 people at airports between last Wednesday, when the holiday rush began, and Monday.
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Your Christmas weather forecast: Record warmth in Midwest
From a warm Christmas in the Midwest to blizzard warnings in the Heartland and rain on the West Coast, here's what you need to know for your holiday weather forecast.
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How celebrities are spending Christmas 2023
Here's how your favorite celebrities are spending Christmas.
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Santas have fun in the sun and on the run
People take part in some festive holiday traditions sporting the red-and-white look of Santa.
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Holidays in a time of war
Christmas celebrations were subdued in Bethlehem, impacted by the war between Israel and Hamas.
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Behind-the-scenes of NORAD
A look behind the scenes at The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, which tracks Santa's flight pattern each year.
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Christmas celebrations canceled in Bethlehem
The normally bustling Bethlehem is empty, with Christmas celebrations called off due to the war.
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Record-breaking holiday travel rush tests airlines
Spirit Airlines is conducting an internal investigation after an unaccompanied minor was sent to the wrong city.
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Sloth gets Christmas cuddles from Santa
Aluna, a baby sloth at San Antonio Zoo, is celebrating her first Christmas and got to spend some time with Santa.
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NORAD tracks Santa on Christmas Eve
The North American Aerospace Defense Command has been helping track Santa Claus and reindeer for more than 60 years.
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Christmas in Bethlehem canceled due to Israel-Hamas war
Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, has decided to cancel usual festivities and ceremonies due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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How you can brighten your Christmas tree using ping pong balls
These decorating hacks get more clever each year!
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Faith Friday: Message of faith as we head into the holidays
Rev. Angela Khabeb of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America shares a message of faith as we head into the Christmas holiday and new year.
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Tips and tricks to stay healthy this holiday season
Dr. Alok Patel shares his best advice on how we can all stay safe this Christmas.
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Watch the heartwarming moment a little boy runs up and hugs Santa Claus
“Santa Claus and local FDNY firefighters paid a visit to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Brooklyn to spread some holiday cheer and give out toys.”
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Countdown to Christmas is almost over
ABC News' Jerry Henderson spends the holiday season dressed as Santa Jerry to spread Christmas cheer throughout his community.
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Florida nurse brings Elf on the Shelf tradition to the NICU
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital nurse Laura Straub wants the program to give families a sense of normalcy and holiday spirit.
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Santa Jerry spreads holiday cheer
Jerry Henderson, an ABC News tech manager also known as Santa Jerry, joins the show to talk about spreading holiday cheer this Christmas.
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Mom shares message for dads after receiving empty Christmas stocking
A Utah mother, who posted a viral video about her empty Christmas stocking, shares what she wants others to know.
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Dogs get into Christmas spirit
ABC News’ Lara Spencer and Sam Champion highlight pups in their finest holiday sweaters.
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Scotty McCreery gets us in the holiday spirit with hit song
Country singer Scotty McCreery drops by "GMA3" to get us in the holiday spirit with ‘Santa Claus is Back in Town’.
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Family holiday cards on the decline at post offices
There is a noticeable decline in the number of family style holiday cards as a lot of families are choosing to send digital copies of holiday season themed photos.
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Days away from Christmas, here are some last-minute holiday decor hacks
As Dr. Alok Patel tries one of Will Ganss's holiday hacks, Will breaks down the next greatest duo in television.
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Overlooked hazards for kids to watch for this holiday season
As families gather at loved one’s homes this holiday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and “GMA” help one family find commonly overlooked hazards parents should be aware of to keep their kids safe.
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Top movies, shows to binge during this holiday season
Brandon Gray, Brian Herald and Dan Thompson, hosts of "Deck the Hallmark" podcast, discuss their "Binge This" picks for festive movies.
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We tried these easy, last-minute holiday decorating hacks
"GMA" puts trending holiday hacks to test for anyone who’s looking for last-minute decoration ideas.
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He slayed 'All I Want For Christmas Is You,' then got to see Mariah Carey live
Knox went viral in 2022 when Mariah Carey complimented his incredible performance of "All I Want For Christmas Is You." This year, Carey gifted him tickets to her show -- Knox's first big concert.
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Busiest holiday travel season ever gets underway
Nearly 49,000 planes are expected in the air today as passengers make a mad dash home for Christmas.
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10 festive holiday cocktail recipes to shake, stir and sip this Christmas
Recipes for festive Christmas and holiday cocktails to get in the spirit.
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Las Vegas Sphere feeling festive in holiday sweater
The Sphere in Las Vegas was seen getting into the spirit of the holiday season, donning a festive sweater and blushing at passersby.
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Mariah Carey takes her twins to the White House to celebrate the holiday
The star posed with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Texas family unveils fantastic Barbie-themed Christmas card
The Roll family went all out for their 2023 holiday card with this Barbie-inspired photoshoot.
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Her students had no Christmas presents, so this teacher took to TikTok
For many of the students, the wish may be their only Christmas gift.
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By the Numbers: Mariah Carey Christmas Song
A look at the numbers behind Mariah Carey’s hit song “All I Want for Christmas Is You” as the holiday classic is back in the number one spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 list.
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