NORAD

Thanks to NORAD, kids and adults alike can keep tabs on Santa's movements as he delivers presents to nice children.

Lieutenant General Kirk Pierce said 20 percent of his calls came from adults carrying on the 65-year-old tradition, which is intended for children.

Where is Santa right now? COVID-19 restrictions mean kids calling up to track his journey may get a recorded message instead.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection joined several government agencies in marking Christmas Day, but their Santa Claus immigration reference angered many who responded that hundreds of migrant families remain separated at the border.

"NORAD's top priority is defending Canada and the United States," General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, the NORAD commander, said.

NORAD's tracking of Santa began as an accident in 1955.

The passenger was apparently so unruly that North American Air Defense scrambled fighter jets to assist.

The NORAD program has some new features this year, and Google is making it more fun, too.

The beloved program gets bigger every year.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command has noticed an uptick of approaches after two years of relative silence.

Russian bombers were among the planes flying off the coast of Alaska, according to reports.

For some, the time-honored Christmas tradition is a welcome distraction from the incoming administration.

For 60 years, tracking the jolly man in the red suit is one of the few things the government seems to get right.

He's on our radar.

A small aircraft flying from Rochester, N.Y., to Florida has reportedly crashed in Jamaica