Thanksgiving at the White House is usually relatively quiet and includes the tradition of pardoning lucky turkeys from their doomed fate of the dinner table. The first turkey pardon ever issued is ...

Gifting the White House poultry can be traced back to the 1800s, but the origins of the ceremonial presidential pardon of the National Thanksgiving Turkey might be more recent than you'd think.

People are still gobbling on about this one. With Thanksgiving on the horizon, the annual debate over white and dark turkey meat is once again heating up. According to a 2023 YouGov poll ...

People who celebrate gather for a day of feasting with their loved ones. Besides a traditional turkey dinner ... Each year at the White House Thanksgiving ceremony, the president of the United ...