Before Thanksgiving became the prominent late November holiday, much of America celebrated "Evacuation Day" – commemorating ...

George Washington issued the first presidential proclamation of Thanksgiving Day in 1789.

This Thanksgiving, it’s worth taking a look at what George Washington had to say when he established the national holiday.

The annual turkey pardoning is a long-held Thanksgiving tradition for the White House. But the history of exactly when the ...

New Disney+ documentary “Beatles ‘64” follows the Fab Four through the chaotic days before and after the band’s Feb. 9 ...

Thanksgiving is one of those few national holidays when a semi-religious sentiment is allowed. It peeks through in reply to ...

On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved valets – William “Billy” Lee and the young Christopher Sheels – he powdered his hair, put on his favorite black ...

It is worth remembering the original story of the Pilgrims’ embarkation on the Mayflower as recorded in Gov. William Bradford ...

How do you come together as a nation in thanksgiving when the powers-that-be continue to polarize and divide us into warring ...

Among the latest health hacks to go viral on TikTok is the idea of short post-dinner stroll to aid digestion. Turns out, the ...

As Thanksgiving approaches on this election year, many of us can’t help but think of politics. We may feel grateful for the election outcome. Or it may seem that there is nothing this year to feel ...

Early on in school, we learn to equate Thanksgiving with a feast between Pilgrims and Native Americans, along with crafts ...