Ever wonder why we put up Christmas trees? Evergreen fir trees are universal winter decorations: Pagans displayed the branches as a reminder that spring would come again. Romans placed them around ...

When it comes to the holidays, there are certain Christmas symbols that pop up over and over again, like stars, bells, mistletoe, Christmas trees and more. Even if we decorate without much thought ...

ASHEVILLE - The Christmas Star set high in the Bethlehem sky offering guidance in the biblical account of Christ’s birth proves to be a pinnacle of hope in Asheville’s history and today. On Dec. 3, ...

N.C. Rep. Donny Lambeth will try, again, to make two iconic Moravian symbols — cookie and star — the official state product. Lambeth introduced last week bipartisan House bills 124 and 125. The ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Researchers with NASA have found a cosmic version of the Christmas decorations inside millions of homes this season, sharing a ...