Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a reindeer-powered sleigh. But have you ever wondered how he became a man of so many ...

The story of Santa Claus seems to be a tale as old as time, but the Christmas icon actually has his roots in a real-life person—the Catholic figure of St. Nicholas. And behind Santa's rosy-cheeked ...

Good news for Santa-believers as parents tend to spend more on kids who believe in the chimney invader. A recent survey of 2,000 U.S. parents revealed that parents of children who believe in Santa ...

Every year, Santa Claus races around the globe in a matter of hours to bring presents to children all over the world. This is how countless films and stories describe it, but scientists have always ...

Christmas took a hilarious turn this year when we decided to ask Santa Claus for something completely unexpected. Instead of the usual gifts, we went big with a request that had everyone laughing and ...

With his red suit, big belly and jolly beard, Santa Claus' image has been associated with the Christmas season for decades. But he didn't always look like how you might picture him today, as his ...

Santa Claus is coming to town (soon), so here's how to ensure you get what you want on Christmas Day Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los ...

A still from Target’s new ad campaign. Photo: Target. This is a story about Santa Claus, Target, and meeting your customers where they are. To set the tone, let’s start with a bit of fun history about ...