(Image source: U.S. News & World Report ) BY NATHAN BYRNE Winter weather could continue to impact holiday travel. Here’s MSNBC . “We have winter weather warnings and advisories and watches basically from Texas all the way up into northern New England and we are slowly going to see this thing start to spread eastward.” Pope Benedict XVI held traditional Christmas Mass at an earlier-than-traditional time. The change is due to concerns about the 85-year-old pontiff tiring. The BBC said he focused part of his prayers on the Middle East . “He prayed that Israelis and Palestinians will be able to live their lives in peace. He’s also prayed for peace in Lebanon, Syria and Iraq.” Netflix is apologizing for a Christmas Eve outage to its services on some devices. WCAU explains . “The company says it was caused by technical problems at Amazon.com. Netflix tweeted an apology, saying it was sorry for the terrible timing. Netflix says it’s working with Amazon engineers to restore service.” Finally, if NORAD is involved and it’s on the news — it has to be real, right? WYFF has a high-tech Santa update . “NORAD’s Santa Tracker shows us that the jolly old elf and his reindeer are done making their deliveries and they are making their way back to the North Pole this morning. And Santa, he was boogying last night. He was all over the place.”