Newborns sleep in oversized red stockings in the nursery at Long Beach Memorial in Long Beach, California. For more than 50 years, babies born between Dec. 21-25 at Long Beach Memorial are placed in big red stockings to be presented to the new parents. Photo: AP
A man dressed as Santa nuzzles his 7-week-old great-grandson Cooper Huston of Ballston Spa at the 19th annual "Breakfast with Santa "at the Saratoga Hilton in Saratoga, New York. Photo: AP
Trees frozen in ice cripple a section of power lines on Maplehurst Drive in Belgrade, Maine. Photo: AP
Andrew Powers, an arborist with Asplundh Tree Experts, clears iced branches from power lines along Mayflower Heights Drive in Waterville, Maine. Photo: AP
Children clamber onto an 18-foot tall troll sculpture sporting a giant Santa-type hat under Highway 99 at the Aurora Bridge in Seattle. Photo: AP
Shiite Muslim worshippers gather at the holy shrine of Imam Abbas during the Muslim festival of Arbaeen in Karbala, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: AP