... Yes, it’s a real thing. Frigid temperatures have taken hold of the U.S. Midwest, with the thermometer hovering around the -30°C mark in some places. The ...

Chrystal Beasley holds up the Liberty Tree certificate from 1976. A giant burr oak named Frank, dating to before the Revolutionary War, will be removed from Northeast Kansas City starting Tuesday, ...

AI on the JVM accelerates: New frameworks like Embabel, Koog, Spring AI, and LangChain4j drive rapid adoption of AI-native and AI-assisted development in Java. Java 25 anchors a modern baseline: The ...

With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to shopping for a real tree you’ll love. You’re likely to see more than one ...

The tradition of using evergreen trees and plants for winter celebrations predates Christianity. Ancient cultures like the Romans, Egyptians, and Celts used evergreens to symbolize life and the ...

President Donald Trump let the first lady light the National Christmas Tree at a ceremony in the nation's capital Thursday evening. Watch the event in the video player above. "The first lady is going ...

This year's tree is a 75-foot Norway spruce from East Greenbush, New York. The Rockefeller Center tree is lit and the holiday season is underway in New York City. Host Reba McEntire, Marc Anthony, ...

Nothing says holidays in Portland like the annual Pioneer Courthouse Square tree lighting. Thousands of people filled parking garages and nearby streets to watch this year’s 75-foot Douglas fir light ...

First lady Melania Trump will receive the official White House Christmas for 2025 on Nov. 24, marking the first time a Michigan farm has provided the iconic holiday staple in more than four decades.

The holiday traditions and memories that stick with us are the one that have a good story behind them. Why is that ornament so special? Where did you find this recipe? And, how did you choose your ...

Portland’s official holiday tree has made its grand entrance at Pioneer Courthouse Square. For nearly a quarter of a century, Stimson Lumber Company has donated a towering tree to “Portland’s Living ...