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Why we eat turkey on Thanksgiving, according to history

Why is Thanksgiving traditionally associated with turkey and other specific foods? We asked a history expert why we eat what we do on the holiday.

What to know for the NFL's Thanksgiving Day slate of games

This year’s NFL Thanksgiving slate may not make you as sleepy as all that turkey you’re going to eat, but it’s definitely lost some luster since before the season.

Coast-to-coast storm threatens Thanksgiving travel plans

A snow storm is racing from the Rockies to the Midwest, impacting airports from Denver, Colorado, to St. Louis, Missouri. On Thanksgiving, heavy rain is expected to move to the East Coast, bringing ...

Breaking down the Thanksgiving Day football lineup

This Thanksgiving, the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions face off in a classic rivalry game. CBS Sports' Keiana Martin breaks down the day's football action for seasoned fans and newcomers.

The team at "CBS Mornings" picks their Thanksgiving favorites

Thanksgiving is all about the food, and the "CBS Mornings" team shares their favorite dishes while debating holiday staples like turkey, stuffing and sides.

Will we see the northern lights on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?

What better way to round out the holiday week than a chance at seeing the northern lights?

Politics - The Hill - 14 hours ago

The Physics of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons

How do these giant balloons work? What makes them both easier and more complicated than a normal-size balloon?

Tech - Wired - 13 hours ago

Americans pack the roads, airports for Thanksgiving travel

AAA expects nearly 72 million people will drive to their Thanksgiving destination, which is a record setting number of drivers. Gas will be about $.19 cheaper compared to last year. Meanwhile, at ...

Tips for talking stocks around the Thanksgiving dinner table

Goldman Sachs’ Scott Rubner has a few pointers for talking stocks this Thanksgiving

Business - MarketWatch - 9 hours ago

How to Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

For the 98th time, Macy’s brings New Yorkers its annual parade. This year, there will be 22 floats, 17 character balloons and performances by the Temptations and T-Pain.

Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday

Your Thanksgiving questions answered: Prep, turkey, desserts

Whether you’re putting together last-minute touches or looking for quick tips, Erin French, chef of Lost Kitchen in Freedom, Maine, joins TODAY to answer viewer questions surrounding pre-game prep, ...

Easy last minute Thanksgiving sides: Get the recipes!

“Top Chef” winner and author of “Sun-Kissed Cooking: Vegetables Front and Center” Brooke Williamson stops by the TODAY kitchen to share two recipes for easy last minute Thanksgiving sides ...

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons coming to life

The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons are coming to life. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports on the preparations.

What to expect for Thanksgiving travel, traffic, weather

The TSA expects to screen 2.9 million people on Wednesday as they travel to their Thanksgiving destinations. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports on traffic, flights and ...

A look at White House Thanksgiving celebrations through the years

There is a major debate about who was the first president to start the turkey pardon tradition. Nevertheless, the tradition stuck and has become a beloved event at the White House. CBS News ...

How Americans feel about talking politics this Thanksgiving

Will the political knives be out on Thanksgiving this year? New CBS News polling is shedding light on whether Americans plan on bringing up politics during dinner. CBS News executive director of ...

Macy's Thanksgiving Day balloons inflate ahead of the parade

Something is in the air in New York City --it's the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons! CBS News New York reporter Alecia Reid has more on the characters to expect and what's behind the fun ...

WATCH: Southern California freeways clogged on Thanksgiving eve

Aerial footage shows bumper-to-bumper traffic just north of Los Angeles on Wednesday night.

'Arctic outbreak' for parts of US as millions travel for Thanksgiving

Temperatures could plummet to -40C in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest during a busy period for travel.

OPEC extends oil output cuts

The OPEC bloc of oil-producing nations announced Monday that it will extend oil production cuts through the end of 2024, spurring a 2 percent increase in the price of U.S. benchmark West Texas ...

Politics - The Hill - November 4

Associated Press to Cut Staff by 8%

The reductions come just two weeks after Election Day, when The A.P. played a key role in calling races across the United States.

Business - The New York Times - November 18

Ford to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe

Headcount reduction comes as industry faces pressure over EV switch and competition from China

Business - Financial Times - November 20

Thyssenkrupp Steel to Cut 11,000 Jobs

The workforce will be reduced by 40% through job cuts, outsourcing and business sales. There are 27,000 jobs in production and administration.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago

Biden Cuts Intel’s Chip Award by More Than $600 Million

The Silicon Valley company will receive less money from the CHIPS Act after winning a $3 billion military contract and changing some of its investment commitments.

Business - The New York Times - Yesterday

Thanksgiving box office showdown shows importance of premium screens

Universal's "Wicked," Paramount's "Gladiator II" and Disney's "Moana 2" will face off at the Thanksgiving box office, each vying for time on theaters' biggest screens.

Business - CNBC - November 1

Couple's first date ends with deadly ambush the night before Thanksgiving

In Illinois, fitness instructor Leslie Reeves was killed and her date Chris Smith was gravely wounded in a 2021 shooting ambush. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty breaks down how investigators ...

Looking to Travel Around Thanksgiving? There’s Still Time to Snag a Deal.

Cheap flights. Fewer crowds. November can be one of the most affordable months for international travel, and travelers can still snag a choice deal.

Business - The New York Times - November 6

Jennifer Hudson, Kylie Minogue and Billy Porter to perform at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

The giant balloons may be flying at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the stars will be on street

Sports - ABC News - November 14

Rain and snow fronts expected before and during Thanksgiving week, forecasters say

Multiple weather fronts will push rain and snow into the Midwest, the Southeast, the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast ahead of Thanksgiving week and some of the year's busiest travel days.

Almost 80 million expected to travel over Thanksgiving in record-breaking getaway

Almost 80 million people will hit the roads and airways this Thanksgiving, with traveler numbers surpassing pre-pandemic levels, the AAA predicts.

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