There are plenty of quirky traditions in America that leave the rest of the world scratching their heads - and the Thanksgiving turkey pardon is arguably the most peculiar. Every year on the fourth ...

President Donald Trump used the White House turkey pardon to criticize political opponents and revisit claims that last year’s ceremony under former President Joe Biden was invalid due to an autopen.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump, stand next to national Thanksgiving turkey Gobble ...

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took a jab at President Donald Trump’s administration and the annual Thanksgiving turkey pardoning ceremony, mocking the event and joking that "fascists have fun, too." ...

Thanksgiving is the most unique truly American holiday. It is a time for mercy and goodwill – a time to reflect on gratitude and blessings – a time for expressing thanks for the good things in life.

Thanksgiving is the most unique truly American holiday. It is a time for mercy and goodwill — a time to reflect on gratitude and blessings — a time for expressing thanks for the good things in life.