EUGENE, ORE. – The Clarkridge log home plan offers a warm, light-filled retreat that balances rustic character with efficient modern living. Designed as a vacation cabin yet well suited for year-round ...

This year is not a particularly white Christmas. Across the United States, families are gathering to enjoy a walk on a warm, sunny day. The fingerprints of climate change are all over the 2025 holiday ...

Christmas 2025: Christmas stories, songs, and holiday decorations across the world often show Santa Claus flying through the night sky in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. For many people, the names of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Each holiday season, as peppermint mochas return to coffee shop menus and mall Santas take their posts, a familiar kind of religious freedom conflict appears in the news: disputes over nativity scenes ...

You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and… well, you get the idea. But what about the rest? Only nine of Santa’s famous reindeer are immortalized in Christmas ...

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“These are Santa’s reindeer. But we are really lucky because Santa needs them only one day of the year. So we can fly them 364.” It’s a well-rehearsed line. Juha Kujala has uttered it many times over ...

Animal activists are calling for a ban on reindeer live events this Christmas, claiming their evidence shows serious welfare concerns. The charity One Kind claims it recorded evidence of reindeer in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A UK reindeer farm has hand raised Lars, a calf born in May, after his mother lacked milk. Now part of the herd, he is preparing for Christmas events. Born in May at a farm in England, he spent his ...

Keeping reindeer in pens for public enjoyment can cause them physical and mental harm, charities warn With their fluffy coats, big brown eyes and reputation as Santa’s helpers, reindeer are a common ...