Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and the White House is prepping up for its yearly tradition of pardoning a turkey. Every year the president pardons one or two turkeys before the ...

President Joe Biden will partake in his last turkey pardon during his administration. Every year, the president "pardons" one or two turkeys before the Thanksgiving holiday. This may be one of the ...

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.

said the event started out as a joke among staff after seeing a news story about the presidential Thanksgiving pardon, “because we really don’t eat turkey here in Miami. We eat pork.” ...

The first Thanksgiving was observed in Plymouth ... The average price for a 16-pound turkey is $25.67, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation, down 6.1% from last year.