With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

Thanksgiving in the US is traditionally a time for family and food. American schoolchildren typically learn that the tradition dates back to the Pilgrims, who helped establish Plymouth Colony in ...

Which means happy Thanksgiving as well, America! The contrast between the national polling on a series of politicians and foreign countries and the polling on the priorities of each party’s ...

From local harvest festival to national holiday, art and objects in the spirit of giving thanks. Enjoy a tour through the collections with a Thanksgiving playlist from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

On the last Thursday of each November, many people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving, also known as “Turkey Day”, in the spirit of being grateful for life’s blessings. Falling on November 24 ...

Thanksgiving celebrates the origins of the American people, family, and faith in God. Hale envisioned that a nationwide celebration of Thanksgiving would also help bind the nation together more ...

Thanksgiving Day in 1900, fans descended on San Francisco's Mission District for Stanford and Cal's rivalry showdown, when ...

The Northern Lights may be seen overnight on Thursday, Nov. 28 — Thanksgiving in North America — and early on Friday, Nov. 29 from northern-tier U.S. states after space weather forecasters ...

Abraham Lincoln would later declare Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863. Minnesota usually raises the most turkeys, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Around 38 million birds ...

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have brought forward a bill to add a federal holiday on December 1, honoring Rosa ...

Highlights from Thanksgiving Day parades in cities across the country will air live, including in New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, and Detroit. CNN correspondents will provide on-the ...