Thanksgiving

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on edge over world events

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on edge over world events

By Daniel Trotta Nov 23 (Reuters) - Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday with heightened security measures in place and tensions running high over the conflict between Israel and Hamas in…

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Fowl play: Large turkeys scarce ahead of big U.S. Thanksgiving gatherings

Fowl play: Large turkeys scarce ahead of big U.S. Thanksgiving gatherings

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cooks may have to put away their oversized platters for serving turkey this Thanksgiving. Birds weighing in at a hefty 18 to 20 pounds (8.2 to 9.1…

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Thanksgiving travel rush tests U.S. carriers

Thanksgiving travel rush tests U.S. carriers

CHICAGO, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Flights and airports across the United States are expected to be packed on Wednesday as millions of Americans fly to visit their families for Thanksgiving…

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Biden, Trump spend quiet Thanksgiving close to home as pandemic rages

Biden, Trump spend quiet Thanksgiving close to home as pandemic rages

P resident-elect Joe Biden and sitting President Donald Trump, like millions of Americans, stayed close to home to celebrate Thanksgiving quietly on Thursday, as the coronavirus pandemic raged across the country. Biden…

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Photo Story: The Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York

Photo Story: The Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York

Photos taken along Central Park West during the 93rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, New York, USA, 28 November 2019. The annual parade, which began in 1924,…

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‘Putin only cares about parades’: fury as Russia rains missiles on Ukraine during 24-hour truce

Kyiv has accused Russia of escalating attacks overnight, launching more than 100 drones and three mi...

Cruise ship infections rise with the WHO now confirming eight cases

The World Health Organization has confirmed an eighth hantavirus case linked to the cruise ship MV H...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 6 May 2026

Updated 1230 Malta Among Europe’s Most Affordable for Electricity, Eurostat Finds: Malta recorded...

CMA CGM container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew

French shipping giant CMA CGM reported that its vessel San Antonio was attacked while passing throug...

Sweden announces new spy agency in rethink prompted by war in Ukraine

Sweden has announced plans to establish a new foreign intelligence agency as part of a broader secur...

US–Iran Ceasefire Under Strain as Tensions Persist in Strait of Hormuz

A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran appears increasingly uncertain, as fresh inci...

Trump takes fresh potshots at Pope Leo as Rubio prepares for Vatican meeting

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expects a "frank" meeting with Pope Leo during a visit to the Va...

UK sanctions people, entities for recruiting migrants to fight for Russia against Ukraine

Britain unveiled sanctions against 35 people and entities it said were involved in recruiting vulne...

Britain explores legal options to prosecute suspect in McCann disappearance

British police are seeking to bring a German suspect to trial in the disappearance of Madeleine McCa...

Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

Secret Service officers shot a man during an exchange of gunfire Monday near the White House in an i...