Elves and sprites are a form of atmospheric lightning, also known as transient luminous events. What are ‘Elves’? No, they are not the elves that work up at Santa’s workshop.

Elves are meant to be supporting players in the story of Christmas, but in the 21st century, they’ve stolen the show. Santa’s helpers now star in hit movies, decorate our ugly holiday sweaters ...

Sprite today (Nov. 12) returns with its first new holiday campaign in three years, remixing “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” in a 60-second spot starring NBA star Anthony Edwards that launches this ...

The elves may live to delight children, but (spoiler alert for any young children who read the Los Angeles Times — and thank you for reading!) it is the job of parents to come up with activities ...

Elf on the Shelf has become a growing Christmas tradition that was originally started by Carol Aebersold and her daughters Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts in 2005, when they published the story and ...

It's getting cold outside, so why not warm yourself up at one of Cleveland's holiday pop-up bars? The intrigue: ...

Will Ferrell's Christmas comedy, "Elf" is marking its 20th anniversary this year, in which his character Buddy travels to the Big Apple to find his real father and spread Christmas cheer to New ...

Beginning Friday, Nov. 22, the decades-old Elves will set up shop on Main Street, in Over-the-Rhine, in the same footprint as the Main Street Pop-Up Holiday Market, from 1312 and 1324 Main Street.

Everything either moved, lit up, talked or sang, and little elves bustled around the room like Christmas robots. “Hello!” They all jumped at the voice and turned to see a short man with curly ...

The original Elf on the Shelf which some parents find creepy at Christmas Credit: Associated Press. The Elf on the Shelf tradition started back in 2005, gaining significant traction between 2010 ...

Santa's elves and Mrs. Claus are in town from the North Pole. With three days left until Christmas, Santa's workshop is buzzing with activity as they race to complete the big day's final ...