he is our subject here. But before we present the true story of "Santa Claus" let us list some of the other Saint Nicholases: St. Nicholas of Flüe, Patron of Switzerland; St. Nicholas of ...

why we have different names for the jolly bringer of Christmas gifts You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by many names. Whether it’s St. Nick ...

Returning to the town where I loved and lived for 36 years after 2½ years away was a bit of a shock. It’s one thing to know years in advance what’s coming and another to see it happening. Wow ...

SANTA CRUZ – Every time a massive swell is ... Slebir had already rocketed down its face at knee knocking speed and was ahead of the surging whitewater. Slebir didn’t fully know what he ...

It’s the type of rare unanimous approval rating few players have ever experienced. Something only a Face of the League could generate. One of the most pervasive topics this season has been the ...

WATERLOO — Waterloo Community Schools is looking to provide students the opportunity to earn work-based learning credits in the summer. The district’s Work Based Learning team will give a ...

Nurses in the Niagara Health System are facing overwhelming patient loads that are undermining care and risk triggering staff burnout, according to internal hospital documents obtained by the Star ...

Maybe you were always teased for your “chubby cheeks” in grade school, or you feel that your face holds a disproportionate amount of weight compared to other areas of your body. Whatever your ...

An all-time vocal performance and a bright spotlight of a Clint Eastwood movie synch gave Roberta Flack her long-overdue breakout hit and first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1. By Andrew Unterberger ...

“I’ve watched it quickly. I don’t understand it. I mean, (Dellandrea) gets sucker punched to the face, and then he gets called in by the spotter, and we come out even. “That is head ...

Curators say this image from 1994 is an example of how digital image-manipulation was used to create a style for fashion photography. A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery has opened ...