Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving or not, it's important to remember the real history of the United States and its holidays. While the real story is far from a fairy tale, we should give thanks for the privileges and blessings we have, and recognize the steps we still need to take to be better than those who came before us.

We all learned the story of Thanksgiving as kids. We were taught that the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620 and were helped by friendly Native Americans to navigate their new home.

The busy holiday period combined with the changing seasons often threatens chaos on the roads and at airports.

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27, and while we celebrate with festive parades and indulging in food, the holiday does not come without controversy.

The NFL has chosen musical artist Post Malone to headline the 2025 Thanksgiving halftime show, with the Dallas Cowboys hosting the Kansas City Chiefs. This will not be Malone’s first NFL musical appearance, as he has previously been involved in both a pre-game ceremony and a halftime show during his career.

The Miami Dolphins will be watching again on Thanksgiving after making their return to the holiday lineup last year against the Greey Bay Packers. Barring anoth

The NFL on Thanksgiving is embedded in our culture and so are these can't-forget moments from holiday games over the years.

When the Pilgrims first celebrated Thanksgiving in 1621, their feast did not have turkey. Pilgrim chronicler Edward Winslow recorded that they ate some type of wild foul and deer brought by the Mashpee Wampanoag, who joined the feast after they heard musket shots and approached the Pilgrim settlement to defend themselves.