RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Mo. – Christmas is just a few days away, and thousands are flooding malls and stores for last-minute shopping. Many shoppers are trying to find last-minute gifts for their family and friends. “We bought ball caps for our dads, and Bath and Body Works [items] for our sisters and sisters-in-law,” said Sharon Rogers. […]
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Hubble Telescope gifts us a dazzling starry ‘snow globe’ just in time for the holidays
‘Tis the season for twinkling lights, both in your neighborhood and deep in space. To celebrate the festive season, NASA has published this composite image, which resembles something of a wonderland of Christmas lights — or perhaps a colorful snow globe. The image’s subject is the billion-star-containing UGC 8091, an irregular dwarf galaxy located within the […]
Need last-minute gifts? Presidential hopefuls offer ornaments, gift wrap — and Trump mug shot merch
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The field of 2024 presidential candidates may have some options for shoppers scrambling for a last-minute holiday gift. As the campaign for the White House kicks into full gear, the contenders are offering an onslaught of holiday-themed merchandise, many of which capture some of the surreal aspects of the 2024 race. […]
Taylor Swift’s new romance, debt-erasing gifts and the eclipse are among most joyous moments of 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A romance that united sports and music fans, a celestial wonder that drew millions of eyes skyward and a spiritual homecoming for some Native American tribes were just some of the moments that inspired us and brought joy in 2023. In a year that saw multiple wars, deadly mass shootings, […]
The 10 most popular Christmas gifts of 2023, according to Yahoo readers — and they’ll arrive in time with Prime
Curious what other people are giving this Christmas? Well, today’s your lucky day because I’ve rounded up the most popular Christmas gifts that Yahoo readers have added to their carts this holiday season. One thing’s for sure: Useful finds dominated in 2023. I’m talking silicone air fryer liners, cooling towels and reusable car cleaning gel […]
The 50+ best Amazon deals this week — save up to 80% on last-minute gifts that’ll arrive in time with Prime
This McAlester teen has helped give gifts to thousands of Oklahoma kids through a toy drive
Reed Marcum was just a fifth-grader when he really started to show off his charitable nature. It was on a small scale at the start, but it didn’t take long before something special arose. “First, I had started my bookbag giveaway,” he said. “And I noticed that not all of my classmates had enough school […]
Perry student’s Upcycle Cycles nonprofit provides 64 bikes as Christmas gifts for kids
Dec. 19—A Perry High School sophomore has fulfilled the wishes of more than six dozen children in need who wanted bicycles for Christmas. Brody Hicks upgraded 64 used bicycles and donated them to the nonprofit Perry Center of Lake County for its annual program that provides Christmas gifts for children. He also supplied new helmets […]
The 33 Best Gifts for Teachers in 2023
Educators are essential to shaping the minds of both children and adults. Whether you’re a student, a parent, or have a teacher in your life whom you care about, thinking up thoughtful gifts for teachers that they can use for their job is a great way to show them your appreciation. We’ve put together some […]