Heart attack risk highest on Christmas Eve, study says

Pope Francis conducts the traditional Christmas Eve midnight mass at St Peter's Basilica.

President Donald trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a Christmas Eve service at an Episcopal church in Palm Beach Florida near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort where the first family is staying for the Christmas holidays.

A study has singled out quite possibly the most dangerous holiday of the year: Christmas Eve. While the researchers couldn't explain why, they did have a hunch.

Pope Francis has reminded Christians that their messiah was born in poverty and said they should focus on love and charity instead of "consumerism." The event in St. Peter's Basilica was attended by 10,000 people.

Hong Kong riot police and pro-democracy protesters battle at a major shopping district. The evening's unrest is the most sustained in what has otherwise been a few weeks of comparative calm for a city upended by more than six months of violent protests.

Pope's Christmas Eve message: God loves 'even the worst of us'

Pope Francis said that those who are indifferent to the poor "offend God." In a Christmas season overshadowed by coronavirus worries, he also urged followers to value the "little things in life."

Imagine you are Santa on Christmas Eve. What feat of physics will it take to deliver presents to millions of children across the world in one night?

Security forces in El Salvador surrounded Tutunichapa, a poor neighborhood of the nation's capital, after a vow from President Nayib Bukele to root out drug gangs.