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Thanksgiving Is a 'Day of Mourning,' Lesson Plan Recommended to Loudoun County Second Graders Says
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Chris Dalton
Parents should decide when kids are ready for critical views on history, not school lesson plans pushing one side in second grade.
Reese’s revives its three-pound peanut butter pie for Thanksgiving
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Hershey is bringing back Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie, a nine-inch, roughly three-pound treat meant to be shared at Thanksgiving. It goes on sale online November 16 at 9 a.m. ET for about $50, with a two-pie limit and availability while supplies last.
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Tom Gallagher
Nine inches of peanut butter and chocolate sounds good for Thanksgiving but I would rather make something homemade for less.
Interfaith Thanksgiving Services Planned Across Communities
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Communities in Iowa, California and Indiana are hosting Thanksgiving services or dinners open to the public, with local faith groups organizing gatherings and, in Danville and Evansville, collecting donations or food to help neighbors in need.
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WabiSabi Thanksgiving Meal to Serve Nearly 1,000
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Community organizations are preparing to feed people in need this Thanksgiving, with Open Table volunteers assembling holiday meals in Maynard, WDIV and Capuchin Soup Kitchen collecting donations in Detroit, and WabiSabi planning a free Moab dinner plus hundreds of delivered meals. Organizers say volunteers and community donations are helping make the efforts possible.
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More Americans Could Die Through Assisted Suicide If New Democratic Trifectas Push Policy Across Nation
Spencer Lombardo · 5 min · 1h
Thanksgiving Guides Offer Make-Ahead Cooking Tips
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Make-ahead appetizers, slow-cooker desserts and bread prepared or parbaked before Thanksgiving can ease holiday cooking and free up oven space on the day. The articles offer practical options ranging from dips and deviled eggs to puddings, rolls and loaves that can be finished shortly before serving.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Allstate Data Shows Sharp Rise in High-Speed Driving Over Thanksgiving
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Holiday driving-safety guidance warns of increased risky driving and roadside needs around Thanksgiving, urging motorists to slow down, avoid impairment and distraction, and prepare their vehicles for travel. Florida and Texas officials also announced seasonal safety campaigns and increased enforcement.
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Thanksgiving Dining Options Span Three States
Lifestyle
— Nov 5, 2026
California offers ways to simplify Thanksgiving, from scenic restaurants serving holiday meals to local businesses preparing complete dinners for takeout; advance reservations and orders are recommended. Separate guides highlight Thanksgiving sandwich options in Greater New Bedford and holiday dining and takeout in Napa Valley.
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Cozy winter bars and Texas wines pair with holiday meals
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Food-and-drink guides spotlight cozy winter bars in Edinburgh, a community-focused cocktail lounge in Fresno, and holiday dining and nightlife in Philadelphia. Wine recommendations range from Texas bottles paired with Thanksgiving dishes to affordable picks for casual midweek meals.
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Thanksgiving Guides Cover Chattanooga Meals and Slow-Cooker Recipes
Lifestyle
— Nov 5, 2026
Thanksgiving hosts can simplify the holiday by dining out, ordering a prepared meal or making a manageable spread for a smaller gathering. For a more festive celebration, football-party ideas pair cozy décor with easy appetizers.
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More Americans Could Die Through Assisted Suicide If New Democratic Trifectas Push Policy Across Nation
Democrats are in a position to make it easier for healthcare professionals to help people kill themselves after securing new trifectas in six states following the 2026 midterms.
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Restaurants Plan Thanksgiving Dining Across Regions
Lifestyle
— Nov 6, 2026
Restaurants in Ithaca, Staten Island, Wilmington and Northern Virginia are offering Thanksgiving meals, including traditional turkey dinners, takeout and multi-course prix fixe menus. Options range from casual comfort-food plates to upscale holiday feasts, with reservations and preorders available at some locations.
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Students in three states plan Macy’s parade march
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High school musicians from Idaho, Ohio and Kentucky have earned places in the Macy’s Great American Marching Band for the 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The students, who play percussion or trumpet, will join performers from around the country after auditions and months of musical dedication.
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
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Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Tampa, Hilton Head Tout Thanksgiving Getaways
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— Nov 4, 2026
Thanksgiving visitors can choose between Tampa Bay’s beaches, holiday events and major-league games, or Hilton Head Island’s outdoor activities, where mild weather, bike paths and seasonal events encourage family cycling. The three Hilton Head articles repeat the same announcement.
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Holiday Campaigns Support Foster Children Across Communities
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Communities and nonprofits are organizing holiday support for children in foster care, including wish-list sponsorships, a Thanksgiving celebration, and fundraisers for safe, nurturing care. In South Carolina, a ministry is seeking donations to provide new shoes to all 3,500 children in foster care statewide.
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New York’s Final 2026 Free Fishing Day Set for Nov. 11
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Tampa Bay’s 97X is collecting food donations for Metropolitan Ministries’ Thanksgiving drive, while Quad City Arts will host Americana musician Dusky Waters for two concerts. New York will also waive freshwater fishing license requirements on Veterans Day, though other fishing regulations remain in effect.
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Duffy Floats $50 Billion Price Tag For Congress To Prevent Repeat Paralysis Of US Air Travel
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 5h
Eminem Selects Wu-Tang Clan to Headline Lions Thanksgiving Halftime Show
Antonio Cipriano
— Nov 1, 2026
Eminem and Paul Rosenberg selected Wu-Tang Clan to headline the Detroit Lions' 87th Thanksgiving Day halftime show against the Bears on Nov. 26.
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Chris Dalton
Wu-Tang Clan headlining the Lions Thanksgiving game feels like a strong Detroit choice with Eminem involved.
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Thanksgiving Recipes Feature Turkey, Grilled Alternatives
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
Thanksgiving cooks can prepare juicy, flavorful turkey using dry brining and a tangy glaze, with one approach roasting the bird in pieces for more even cooking and another roasting it whole. For a change from traditional turkey, grilled options such as five-spice rotisserie pork and blackened tri-tip offer smoky alternatives or additions to the holiday table.
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Thanksgiving Turkey Events Set Across Four Communities
Sports
— Nov 2, 2026
Thanksgiving events around the country include community turkey trots in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the St. Louis area, with races offering various distances and registration deadlines. In Augusta, families can register for the annual James Brown Turkey Giveaway, which will distribute turkeys to eligible households while supplies last.
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Goo Goo Dolls to Headline Bills Thanksgiving Halftime
Sports
— Oct 30, 2026
Goo Goo Dolls will play halftime on Highmark Stadium's Legends Deck at the Bills' first Thanksgiving home game vs. the Chiefs on NBC, Nov. 26, with PixMob crowd bracelets.
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Thanksgiving Meals Planned in Three U.S. Communities
Lifestyle
— Oct 27, 2026
Flagler Beach will deliver free Thanksgiving meals to city residents who order by Nov. 12, while a free community dinner in Nashua requires no registration. In Tuscaloosa, Chuck’s Fish will host a free Thanksgiving feast open to everyone, with contributions benefiting Habitat for Humanity.
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Footage Shows Family Scrambling as Brooklyn Building Begins to Collapse
Newly released footage from inside a Brooklyn apartment shows a family scrambling for safety as their building suddenly began collapsing, killing eight people and leaving at least… — by Andrew Powell
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Walmart to close stores on Thanksgiving and Christmas in 2026
Lifestyle
— Oct 27, 2026
Walmart says its stores will close on Thanksgiving and Christmas in 2026, continuing its holiday policy, while a report on Texas retailers also highlights Thanksgiving closures and Black Friday shopping hours. Walmart is promoting Express Pickup for last-minute grocery orders ahead of the holidays.
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Thanksgiving Dining and Turkey Bowl Events Listed
Lifestyle
— Oct 31, 2026
Restaurant guides highlight Thanksgiving dinner, brunch and take-home meal options in Memphis, Louisville, Los Angeles, Indianapolis and Honolulu for Nov. 26, 2026. Offerings range from traditional turkey dinners and buffets to prix fixe menus with local and contemporary dishes.
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Communities organize Thanksgiving food aid
Lifestyle
— Oct 25, 2026
Community groups in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and North Carolina are seeking donations or distributing food to help families during the Thanksgiving season. Programs include a New Haven church’s annual meal and supplies, meal packages for domestic-violence survivors and Thanksgiving food boxes and side dishes for area households.
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FaithTap shares Bible verse on thanksgiving and God's enduring love
Community
— Oct 28, 2026
Posted to FaithTap by IJR.
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Barnard Castle plans first literary festival
Lifestyle
— Nov 5, 2026
Barnard Castle Writing Group is launching a free literary festival with writing and poetry workshops, an open mic and a panel discussion, aiming to make it an annual event despite failing to secure funding. Other coverage highlights literary gatherings for readers, including the Charleston Literary Festival and U.S. book events scheduled ahead of Thanksgiving.
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Minneapolis Narrowly Votes To Make Big Data Centers Buy Green Power
Simon August · 5 min · 7h
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