Talking Turkey (And Pie) In 'Thanksgiving'
In the introduction to his new book, Sam Sifton lays it out: "Thanksgiving is not easy." Sifton knows whereof he speaks; he's now the national editor of The New York Times, but before he took on that...
View Article7 Ways To Conserve Water This Thanksgiving
When you think about Thanksgiving, you might envision a turkey dinner, or spending time with your family. However, do you ever think about water conservation?
View ArticleWhy Americans Go Crazy For Pumpkin And Pumpkin Flavored Stuff
At Thanksgiving, many of us will dig into the pointy tip of our first piece of pumpkin pie for the season. However, this Thursday, that nostalgic moment might feel a little less special. This year, the...
View ArticleTurkey Grower Calls Pardon Of Cobbler (Or Is It Gobbler?) 'An Honor'
Update at 12:00 p.m. ET. Per this tweet from NPR's Ari Shapiro, the White House announced that both turkeys, Cobbler and his alternate Gobbler, will be pardoned at this afternoon's ceremony. We are...
View ArticleFlying This Thanksgiving? TSA Says Bring the Pie, Ditch the Gravy
Bringing home leftovers is as much a Thanksgiving tradition as watching football. But if you’re flying, you should know what’s allowed through the airport security checkpoint – lest you be forced to...
View ArticleNeed Turkey Triage? Turkey Confidential Is Here To Help
Keep calm and make Thanksgiving. Join us live for a live call-in show as Lynne Rossetto Kasper and her turkey task force help turn your Thanksgiving around.
View ArticleWill Your Family Squabble About Politics This Thanksgiving?
The last time Kathy Neal's family had a big gathering, they got into a fight about politics. At her niece's high school graduation in May, the conversation turned to gas prices, which led Neal to argue...
View ArticleSalvation Army Goes Digital With Donations
There’s more to the Salvation Army’s displays this year than just their traditional red kettle. At most locations across the state, displays and volunteers will be prompting people to donate using...
View ArticleThanksgiving Leftovers: Beyond Sandwiches
Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: It is now the day after and unless your Thanksgiving dishes were completely consumed by family and friends - maybe even licked clean - you've likely got some leftovers...
View ArticleSecrets From The Sky: Parade Confetti Containing Sensitive Data Still A Mystery
Why were secrets raining from the sky during Macy's Thanksgiving Parade? Police still aren't sure. Inspector Kenneth Lack said Monday the Nassau County Police Department is investigating how...
View ArticleWhy The ‘Turkey Shortage’ Won't Affect Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Watched the news lately? Then you might’ve heard about impending doom for Thanksgiving dinners across the country. Butterball, the country’s largest turkey supplier, is runningoutofturkeys.But not really.
View ArticleIn Vermont, A Wild-Game Church Supper Feeds The Multitudes
The wild-game supper has traditionally been a way for rural America to share the harvest before winter sets in. Food historians trace the ritual back to Colonial times, when families had to hunt in...
View ArticleSquash Your Thanksgiving With Tips From The Test Kitchen
Squash is the ultimate Thanksgiving food, not turkey. So says Chris Kimball, host of the PBS showAmerica's Test Kitchen."Of all the things they served in that first Thanksgiving, there might not have...
View ArticleSecrets From The Sky: Parade Confetti Containing Sensitive Data Still A Mystery
Why were secrets raining from the sky during Macy's Thanksgiving Parade? Police still aren't sure.Inspector Kenneth Lack said Monday the Nassau County Police Department is investigating how...
View ArticleWhy The ‘Turkey Shortage’ Won't Affect Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Watched the news lately? Then you might’ve heard about impending doom for Thanksgiving dinners across the country. Butterball, the country’s largest turkey supplier, is runningoutofturkeys.But not really.
View ArticleIn Vermont, A Wild-Game Church Supper Feeds The Multitudes
The wild-game supper has traditionally been a way for rural America to share the harvest before winter sets in. Food historians trace the ritual back to Colonial times, when families had to hunt in...
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