Thanksgiving

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Animals treated to early Thanksgiving feast in Chicago zoo

The Brookfield Zoo Chicago gave an assortment of Thanksgiving themed food or food in Thanksgiving-themed containers to its goats, lions, seals, tiger and sloth. Their regular feed had been shaped to look like cooked turkey.

26/11/2024

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WATCH: Brookfield Zoo treats lemurs to a special Thanksgiving feast

Brookfield Zoo is treating lemurs to an early Thanksgiving feast as they celebrate their 10th annual tradition. This year’s meal featured a special theme in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the popular “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving".

23/11/2023

Moments

Why has this woman opened her home to strangers this Thanksgiving?

Record crowds are expected to travel for Thanksgiving as one grandma spreads cheer with free dinner.

23/11/2023

Food and Drink

US Thanksgiving traditions to make Europeans shudder

From pardoning turkeys to ruining dinner, here are the strangest American thanksgiving traditions that Europeans can't understand.

23/11/2023

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Watch: US President opens holiday season by pardoning turkeys 'Chocolate' and 'Chip'

“The votes are in, they’ve been counted and verified,” Joe Biden said as he welcomed the turkeys before hundreds of people gathered on the South Lawn in unseasonably cold weather.

22/11/2022

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Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC

There are 15 giant character balloons, 28 floats, 36 novelty and heritage inflatables, 800-plus clowns, 10 marching bands, nine performance groups.

25/11/2021

World News

Is Black Friday overshadowing Native American Heritage Day?

Is the commercial free-for-all Black Friday dwarfing recognition of Native American heritage?

27/11/2020

USA

COVID-19: Thanksgiving could be make-or-break in US virus response

The US is averaging 165,000 new virus cases per day, up over 70% in two weeks, according to Johns Hopkins University. Hospitalisations, deaths and the testing positivity rate are also up sharply as the nation approaches Thanksgiving.

24/11/2020

USA

Euroviews. Thanksgiving honors refugees who made a new home in America. Trump's policies do the opposite ǀ View

Instead of welcoming asylum seekers with open arms, the president has posited that our country is full. He couldn't be more wrong.

28/11/2019

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade welcomes new stars

Giant balloons were blown up on Wednesday ahead of the 92nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

22/11/2018

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Celebrities serve Thanksgiving dinner to homeless people in LA

Kevin Hart, Pharrell Williams and Minnie Driver were among the celebrities who turned out Wednesday to serve Thanksgiving dinner to the homeless in downtown Los Angeles.

22/11/2018

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US troops celebrate Harry Potter-themed Thanksgiving in South Korea

US troops celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday with a Harry Potter-themed feast on Thursday at an army base in South Korea.

22/11/2018

World News

Watch: Trump grants pardons to Thanksgiving turkeys

US President Donald Trump granted a presidential pardon to Thanksgiving turkeys on Monday at the White House.

21/11/2018