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NORAD said even a pandemic wouldn’t disrupt Santa’s schedule.

A Silverton, Ore. Santa Claus is still safely visiting with kids before he heads back to the North Pole from inside his bubble.

A Santa in Silverton, Oregon, has ditched the mask and jumped inside a bubble in an effort to bring joy for the Christmas season.

In a CNN interview, Dr. Anthony Fauci told some curious kids that he visited the North Pole himself and administered a coronavirus vaccine to Santa.

A Santa parade and photo-op in Georgia last Thursday may have exposed up to 50 children to COVID-19 after Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus later tested positive for the virus, NBC News reported.

The World Health Organization says Santa Claus is immune from COVID-19 and will deliver presents on Christmas, but stressed that the children of the world physically distance themselves from others and listen to their parents.

The United States Postal Service has launched its 108th annual USPS Operation Santa, which allows the public to grant wishes of children and families in need of holiday gifts.

For more than 100 years, thousands of children in need have been helped through USPS’ Operation Santa. The documentary “Dear Santa” takes an inside look at what kids from all over the country ask St. Nick and how anyone can help make their dreams come true. The director, Dana Nachman, joined LX News to talk about which wishes touched her...

A diver dressed as Santa Claus has taken up residence at the Tokyo Aquarium for the Christmas season.

The emotional toll caused by the pandemic is jumping off the pages in the deluge of “Dear Santa” letters now arriving at a post office in southwestern France that sorts and responds to your mail from around the world.

The holiday tradition of visiting Santa Claus at the mall is just the latest casualty of the coronavirus pandemic. But as malls cancel their in-person events, out-of-work Santas are moving to online platforms to continue the Christmas tradition virtually. And for many families, that’s turning out to be even better than the real thing.

A North Texas Santa is keeping the spirit of the holidays alive for frontline workers this year with a gift that they can’t put under the tree. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker has the story.

Santa Claus is coming to the mall — just don’t try to sit on his lap

Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.

Children can still pose for pics with St. Nick during the pandemic this holiday season.

Children can still pose for pics with St. Nick during the pandemic this holiday season.

Just a few days before Christmas, a group of newborns and their families got a special visit from Santa Claus. The jolly-old elf stopped by Parkland Memorial Hospital on Thursday. Santa checked in on the newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit before his big trip around the world. Santa also delivered a few gifts to family members of the…

For many families it’s a tradition to get their child’s picture taken on Santa’s lap. But at NorthPark Center in Dallas, the holiday ritual takes on a deeper meaning for some families, and even for Santa.

For many families it’s a tradition to get their child’s picture taken on Santa’s lap. But at NorthPark Center in Dallas, the holiday ritual takes on a deeper meaning for some families, and even for Santa. It’s because he is a Santa that spans generations. Long before Santa starts to make his rounds to visit little boys and girls, he...