Christmas - Page 12

Dr. Anthony Fauci made a virtual appearance at New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) Monday briefing, where they discouraged small gatherings during the holiday season, prompting Fauci to warn that the U.S. could be in for a “dark time” in January.

CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen on Monday advised the American public to cancel their Christmas and New Year plans as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

A secret Santa gave a father in Saint Anthony, Idaho, a few much needed gifts last week to lift his spirits this Christmas season.

This month for this first time since 1226 people can see the ‘Christmas star’ believed to be seen by shepherds on the night of Christ’s birth.

Appearing Thursday on MSNBC, Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Americans against traveling for the Christmas holiday due to the coronavirus pandemic.

New York City held the official tree lighting at Rockefeller Center on Wednesday but attempted to block tourists from watching it.

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Wednesday defended the White House hosting Christmas parties despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Shoppers in Fort Wayne, Indiana, were shocked to learn that an anonymous benefactor paid off $1,000 of their layaway orders at Walmart.

Second Lady Karen Pence revealed this year’s holiday decorations and theme, “Old Fashioned Christmas,” at the Vice President’s home in Washington, DC, on Monday.

First Lady Melania Trump unveiled this year’s White House Christmas decorations, patriotically themed “America the Beautiful,” donning a luxe ensemble that mimicked the decor’s regal tones. 

First Lady Melania Trump on Monday previewed the White House Christmas decorations for 2020 for the media.

A column in China’s state-run Global Times propaganda newspaper on Monday threatened to “ruin America’s Christmas” in response to American law enforcement officials allegedly heightening inspections of Chinese ships entering the country.

English parents will be banned from attending school nativity plays this Christmas in so-called “tier 3” lockdown areas.

Britons should avoid gathering around the Monopoly board, singing with family members, or hugging loved ones during the Christmas season, the government’s scientific quango has warned.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) warned on Friday that the left will target Christmas next and discourage people from gathering as they did with Thanksgiving and attributing their edicts to mounting fears of the Chinese coronavirus.

Dr. Anthony Fauci believes that Thanksgiving could mark the beginning of a bleak winter, warning that the pandemic could worsen throughout the holidays and encouraging Americans to “be careful” as Christmas approaches, though he is personally looking forward to “Christmas in 2021.”

“Don’t forget your lockdown pass and your mask, so you aren’t fined.”

A professor at Columbia University says that the iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree should be “canceled,” because it represents a “toxic relationship shared between nature and capitalism.”

More government scientists have sought to frighten Britons over the prospect of getting too close to their loved ones at Christmas, including telling people that kissing their grandparents could deliver “a deadly dose” of coronavirus.

Another government figure has put a dampener on Britons’ attempts to enjoy their very restricted Christmas celebrations, after a SAGE scientist said that Boris Johnson’s relaxation of lockdown for a few days over the holiday period would cause a third coronavirus wave.

Belgian Interior Minister Annelies Verlinden has warned her fellow countrymen that police will knock on doors at Christmas if needed to enforce Wuhan coronavirus measures.

First Lady Melania Trump is ready for the holiday season, stepping out of the White House in a look straight from the Paris, France runways. 

This year’s tree is an 18 1/2 foot Fraser Fir from Dan and Bryan Trees of West Virginia.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this weekend asked the public to reconsider holiday plans and restrict travel to slow the spread of the resurgent Wuhan coronavirus.

After months of the British government sending signals that it may maintain lockdown or strict social distancing rules over December, effectively cancelling family Christmases, the Cabinet Office has said that Britons may have their festivities “for a small number of days”.

Lord Sumption has condemned “control freaks” of the political, academic, and bureaucratic class “behaving as if our lives belonged to the state”.

The World Health Organization’s regional director for Europe has said that people should skip family dinners for picnics in the park on December 25th, in order to stop the spread of the Chinese coronavirus.

Christmas mainstay Fairytale of New York will be censored by the BBC this year because it fears sensitive listeners will be offended by some of the lyrics.

The British government may “allow” the people to have up to five days of relaxation of the coronavirus restrictions over Christmas — at the cost of spending most of January under lockdown.

The ACLU is seeking to remove a nativity scene on the lawn of the Fulton County Courthouse that has been displayed since 1980.

Jakarta’s deputy governor banned Christmas and New Year events in the Indonesian capital this holiday season in an announcement Monday.

To ensure the merriment of millions of children, the government of Belgium is offering a special exemption from strict coronavirus measures.

It is “too early to say” whether strict lockdown rules will mean that Britons cannot spend a normal Christmas together, a senior minister has said.

The disgraced former British government scientist who was forced to leave his post after breaking his own lockdown rules has said that “people will die” if social distancing regulations are suspended, and families are allowed to spend Christmas day together.

Philippine Interior Secretary Eduardo Año announced on Tuesday that police would enforce a ban on Christmas and other holiday parties this year in the greater Manila area, known as Metro Manila.

President Donald Trump on Sunday warned supporters that if former Vice President Joe Biden wins the election, Christmas will be canceled.