Coca-Cola may have helped popularize Santa's look, but his modern image was already taking shape long before the soft drink company's ads.

This Christmas, many children welcomed a familiar visitor – a jolly man in a red suit and a sleigh full of gifts. But the bearded figure Americans recognize today as Santa Claus is a relatively modern creation,

The halftime show opened with his close personal friend Martha Stewart reading a Snoop-inspired Christmas story to some Dobermanns before Snoop took the stage, draped in a red coat. Surrounded by Christmas-themed dancers and a full orchestra, Snoop rapped his verse from "The Next Episode," his 1999 hit with Dr. Dre.

Santa Claus discusses how he gets down chimneys, talks about his reindeer and more on ‘Fox & Friends.'

Mariah Carey revealed that she and her 14-year-old twins Monroe and Moroccan, whom she shares with Nick Cannon, celebrated Christmas Eve with a visit from Santa Claus and others from the North Pole.

Gwinnett County Police came to the rescue of Santa Claus and Mrs Claus after the pair had a “minor accident” on their way to the Mall of Georgia.Footage released by the department shows the duo thanking the officer and wishing him a merry Christmas.

After delivering presents worldwide, Santa Claus made a special stop at a Waffle House in Leeds on Christmas morning to greet families and hand out treats.

Israeli police disrupted Christmas celebrations in Haifa and arrested at least three Palestinians, including a man dressed as Santa Claus.

President Trump spent part of Christmas Eve bantering with kids about their Christmas lists, updating families about Santa Claus' whereabouts and reminding one child that the big guy has a "serious appetite.