Nation Nov 26 A look at weather for Thanksgiving travel after Texas tornadoes, snow and rain elsewhere By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press
Politics Nov 25 WATCH: Trump pardons turkeys Gobble and Waddle for Thanksgiving President Donald Trump didn't bring much holiday cheer Tuesday when bestowing ceremonial pardons on two Thanksgiving turkeys, dispensing more insults than goodwill at the traditional White House ritual. By Chris Megerian, Associated Press
Nation Nov 24 Stores offer discounted turkeys to get customers in the door, but other Thanksgiving foods may cost more Shoppers preparing for Thanksgiving may not see higher prices themselves because many grocers are offering discounted or even free turkeys to get customers in the door. By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press
Nation Nov 24 How to shop smarter to avoid wasting food this Thanksgiving A major highlight of Thanksgiving is the menu, but the big meal can come with a lot of wasted food. By Kiki Sideris, Caleigh Wells, Associated Press
Nation Nov 23 A historian explains how the Pilgrims took over Thanksgiving – and who has been erased Communal rituals of giving thanks have a longer history in North America, and it was only around the turn of the 20th century that most people in the U.S. came to associate Thanksgiving with Plymouth “Pilgrims” and generic “Indians” sharing… By Thomas Tweed, The Conversation
Nov 22 How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple — an expert explains the 8,000-year history By Shelley Mitchell, The Conversation Pecans are a truly American nut: They grew on George Washington’s estate, and they flew to space on an Apollo mission. Continue reading
Dec 02 TSA screened more than 3 million travelers at U.S. airports Sunday, setting a record By Associated Press FlightAware says more 6,800 flights were delayed on Sunday, with the highest numbers at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Chicago's O'Hare Airport. Continue reading
Nov 29 Retailers hope bigger Black Friday deals energize holiday shoppers By Anne D'Innocenzio Retailers in the United States and some other countries have spent weeks pushing early holiday deals, but they are trying to seduce customers with promises of bigger discounts on Black Friday. Continue reading
Nov 28 Watch 4:40 What PBS News Hour viewers are thankful for in 2024 By Courtney Norris Thanksgiving Day is about coming together with family and friends, enjoying delicious food and, of course, giving thanks. This holiday, we wanted to take a moment to hear from viewers like you, so we asked people across the country what… Continue watching
Nov 28 WATCH: Alaskan pilot airdrops Thanksgiving turkeys to off-grid residents By Mark Thiessen, Becky Bohrer, Associated Press In the remotest reaches of Alaska, there’s no relying on DoorDash to have Thanksgiving dinner — or any dinner — delivered. But some residents living well off the grid nevertheless have turkeys this holiday, thanks to the Alaska Turkey Bomb. Continue reading