The brilliant spheres of Parkwood bring delight to passersby each Christmas. Here’s their origin story. Light spheres glow above the yard of Don and Mary Rigger's Decatur home Monday, Dec. 22, 2025.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order extending the Christmas federal holiday to three days — including Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas. But that doesn't mean the mail will stop ...

To many, December 26 may feel like a holiday. Offices remain mostly empty, families are still in town and employers don't expect much work to get done when it falls on a Friday, like in 2025. Its ...