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Memorial Day 2025 Balances Solemn Tributes with Leisure Activities

Observed on May 26 this year, Memorial Day continues to honor fallen service members while marking the unofficial start of summer.

Franziska Preuß Reflects on Breakthrough Biathlon Season and Rare Time Off

Gärtner's Trial Over Unauthorized Christmas Tree at Hamburg Kita Continues

Zoos and Shelters Offer Valentine's Fundraisers to Name Animals After Exes

Belgium Warns Public Against Eating Christmas Trees

‘Dry January’ Gains Popularity as a Health and Lifestyle Reset

Christmas Travel Disrupted by Traffic Gridlock, Train Delays, and Weather Challenges

Snowfall Brings White Christmas to Parts of Germany While Most Regions Stay Mild and Gray

White Christmas Limited to Higher Elevations in Germany

NORAD's Santa Tracker Continues Beloved Holiday Tradition

Hanukkah and Christmas Coincide: A Call to Rethink Jewish Holiday Traditions

Limited Chances for White Christmas in Germany, Snow Likely Only in Higher Elevations

Updated 'Good Fish' List Recommends Only Nine Species for Sustainable Consumption

Prices for Self-Cut Christmas Trees Expected to Rise as Supply Shrinks

White Christmas Unlikely for Most of New England, Forecast Shows

Debate Erupts Over Nativity Scenes Featuring Baby Jesus in a Keffiyeh

Friedrich Merz Plans Relaxed Family Christmas Ahead of Election Year

Utah Officials Warn Against Brining Turkeys in Great Salt Lake

TSA Prepares for Record 18.3 Million Thanksgiving Travelers

Christmas Tree Prices Rise Slightly in 2024