Why does a first class stamp now cost £1.65 when they were 27p in 2000?
Royal Mail has increased the cost of a first-class stamp three times this year, from £1.10 to £1.65, while second-class ...
Clancy's Commentary: Keeping the message of Charles Dickens' Christmas classic in our hearts all the year
In this week's Commentary, WWL Louisiana Political Analyst and Gambit columnist Clancy DuBos offers his annual Christmas message.
Hanukkah’s arrival on Christmas Day renews ‘Chrismukkah’ deliberations for interfaith families
For interfaith families, the overlap presents a renewed opportunity to combine holiday traditions, or to create new ones, ...
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What's a Jewish leap year? The key to 2024's rare Christmas-Hanukkah convergence
It's the most wonderful time of the year. And for once, the most wonderful day. You can thank a Jewish Leap Year and other calendrical quirks. Christmas and Hanukkah are coming. On the same date. This ...
For enslaved people, the holiday season was a time for revelry – and a brief window to fight back
Whether it was spent feasting or plotting escapes, the week between Christmas and the new year offered a rare opportunity for ...
13 Bizarre Christmas Laws You Never Knew Actually Existed
The “War on Christmas” is actually a thing Christmas celebrates the birth of Christ, which one might think would make it a hands-down joyous occasion. Nope. Christmas has actually been a source of ...
Massie dubs himself ‘NostraThomas’ over ‘massive’ Christmas spending bill
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) dubbed himself the “NostraThomas” after House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a highly anticipated ...
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Norwegians may lose mail delivery
Right in the middle of the busy Christmas card- and package rush comes news that Norwegians may no longer get any mail ...