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December 2, 2020

Bride stages first look with grandmother in hospice before wedding day

Nobody loves you like Grandma.

December 1, 2020

US students fall behind in math amid pandemic school closures

​​​​​​​A disproportionately large number of poor and minority students were not in schools for assessments this fall, complicating efforts to measure the pandemic’s effects on some of the most vulnerable students, a not-for-profit company that administers standardized testing said Tuesday.

November 29, 2020

Americans increasingly turning to fresh Christmas trees during pandemic: 'It really is a memory maker'

Freshly cut Christmas trees are increasing in popularity this year, with many young families wanting a new — or renewed — tradition to end a dreary year on a happier note.

November 29, 2020

Steve Doocy: How Curious George, Wheaties and an Adam Sandler water bottle were at Thanksgiving 2020

The Grinch may have stolen Christmas, but COVID derailed Thanksgiving…for everybody.

November 24, 2020

Ahead of Thanksgiving, some parents are telling their college-aged kids to keep away

The CDC warned against traveling for the holidays amid rising COVID-19 rates nationally, but students at some schools, such as Syracuse University, are being asked to move out of campus housing due to bans on in-person learning until after the holiday break.

November 22, 2020

Toddler runs in terror after 'Grinch' surprises her during Christmas photo shoot

The Grinch has become one of the most iconic pop culture characters connected with Christmas. It turns out, while the cartoon version might be enjoyable to children, seeing the Grinch in real life might not be as much fun.

November 22, 2020

'Thanksgiving Grandma' celebrates 5th holiday with honorary 'grandson' -- but without late husband

Four years after Wanda Dench became known on social media as the “Thanksgiving Grandma” -- because she accidentally invited a stranger to her Mesa, Ariz., home to celebrate the holiday -- the two shared a holiday meal for the fifth time Friday.

November 19, 2020

NYC parent on school closures: Shut bars, gyms and indoor dining first

Reshma Saujani tells ‘The Daily Briefing’ we are going to ‘lose a generation’ because we aren’t able to keep schools open amid the coronavirus pandemic.

November 18, 2020

'Pioneer Woman' Ree Drummond talks foster son Jamar: 'He's very happy to have his story told'

"Pioneer Woman" star Ree Drummond spoke about her foster son Jamar, whom she revealed was part of her family in her book, "Frontier Follies."

November 18, 2020

Obama, as daughter Sasha's basketball coach, says he drew complaints from other parents

Parents from a rival team weren’t happy to learn that former President Barack Obama was helping to run practice sessions for his daughter Sasha’s basketball team, Obama shares in his new memoir.