BOSTON - Boston's dreams of a white Christmas have come true for 2024. The National Weather Service defines a "white Christmas" as having an inch or more of snow on the ground for Christmas morning. Meteorologist Candice Hrencecin at the National Weather Service's Norton office confirmed to WBZ-TV that Boston has met the criteria.

This year will be a “green Christmas” because no snow or frost is expected to fall anywhere in Britain, forecasters have said.

Walgreens: According to a Walgreens spokesperson, most Walgreens stores will be open on Christmas Day with adjusted operating hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 24-hour Walgreens locations and 24-hour pharmacies will remain open. Find local hours here.

In Rhode Island, many businesses can't open on Christmas under state law. Some businesses, like gas stations, florists and pharmacies, are allowed to be open on restricted holidays. But, even if a business is allowed to open on Christmas Day,

The NFL on Christmas doesn't have quite the history of Thanksgiving, but the holiday did feature one of the greatest playoff games in league history.

When the Kansas City Chiefs take the field on Christmas Day, they'll become the first NFL team in 97 years to play a game on six different days of the week during a single-season. The reason this rarely ever happens is because the NFL almost never schedules any games for Wednesdays.

Follow live coverage of today's Christmas Day game as the Chiefs and Steelers square off in a battle of AFC powerhouses

Among the new laws signed by President Biden are Paris Hilton's bill to protect institutionalized teenagers and a bill to address hazing on college campuses.

The outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday, with Democrat Joe Biden urging Americans to reflect and unite and Republican Donald Trump offering a holiday greeting and a flurry of politically focused social media posts.