Perhaps a nod to her own name, the tree was decorated with blue and silver striped balls, as well as teal-colored trinkets, elephant adornments, and large shimmering snowflakes. The "XO" singer ...

‘Tis the season for some to take offense when a store clerk says “happy holidays” instead of “merry Christmas,” or when a coffee chain converts to plain red cups for the holida ...

The idea is that there’s an organized effort to remove Christmas from the public square by hectoring people into greeting co-workers, neighbors and store clerks with “happy holidays” instead ...