Despite likely roots in 4th century Greek bishop St. Nicholas of Myra, Claus’s mythical polar abode is a source of pride – and revenue – for snow-covered northern contenders

One-quarter of Jewish teen girls in Chicago see campus anti-Semitism as factor in choosing a college

Driver shot and killed at Adam junction north of Jerusalem after running car into soldiers on side of road

Tensions follow US reassurances to Tehran that travel will not be adversely affected by new restrictions

Ofer Ben Ari, 46, left behind 2 daughters and a wife; Rabbi Reuven Biermacher, 45, left 7 children, a wife, and his students at Aish yeshiva

39% of GOP voters back billionaire, but 50% say party more likely to win White House with another candidate

The Shati refugee camp, where 87,000 people live in half a square kilometer and among the coastal strip’s poorest areas, gets cleaned, painted by volunteer artists

Freelancer Jumpei Yasuda being held hostage by unnamed armed group, rights group says