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Here is a closer look at the milestones and mishaps involving the helium-filled characters sailing overhead, and the curiosities of a nearly century-old holiday tradition.

Here is a closer look at the milestones and mishaps involving the helium-filled characters that populate the holiday parade.

The World Series of Poker $10,000 no-limit hold’em main event is the greatest poker tournament in the history of the game. That’s hardly a bold proclamation to make, because what ...

From the San Diego Union, Saturday, Dec. 20, 1947: As Good as Dickens By Gene Peach Advertisement Dear Diary: Friday, and dang! Had a good time this afternoon. Nothing much to do, Christmas shopping, wrapping, mailing all out of the way, all the pictures and stuff turned in for the Sunday paper; tomorrow may day off and tonight a stag party at the Press Club. Rosy world, isn’t it! And so to see “Miracle on 34th Street,” at the Mission. Dang, it’s good! Mostly I liked Edmund Gwenn as San...