Did the Trump Administration Take Land from the Tribe That Welcomed the Pilgrims?
The Department of the Interior reversed an Obama-era decision to put Mashpee Wampanoag land in federal trust.
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Did Trump Mock Trudeau for Celebrating Thanksgiving Six Weeks Early?
In the spirit of bipartisanship and good foreign relations, there's always room for two Thanksgivings.
Margarine vs. Butter: What’s Better?
We compiled a comparison chart for various brands of margarine as they were then formulated.
How Do Traditions Today Compare to the First Thanksgiving?
An examination of some common beliefs around the Thanksgiving holiday.
Did President Bush Pose with a Plastic Turkey?
A photograph taken while the President visited U.S. troops in Iraq on Thanksgiving in 2003 was mistaken for a cynical stunt.
How Did ‘Black Friday’ Get Its Name?
Use of the term 'Black Friday' to describe the day after Thanksgiving did not originate with accounting practices or slavery.
Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation?
George Washington was the first United States president to issue a Thanksgiving proclamation.
Did Julia Child Drop a Turkey on the Floor and Cook It Anyway?
She did drop a food item once, then picked it up and continued cooking it, but it wasn't turkey.
Unbelievable Turkey Stories to Share at Your Thanksgiving Table
We will always be thankful for this compendium of Thanksgiving turkey humor.
Crazy Thanksgiving Fails Answered by the Turkey Hotline
Not every aspiring Thanksgiving cook knows how to properly roast a turkey.
Did the Turkey Pardon Begin with President Truman?
The presidential practice of pardoning a live turkey before Thanksgiving is a fairly recent tradition.
Does Eating Turkey Make You Sleepy?
There are plenty of reasons for feeling lethargic after a big meal.
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Did the Trump Administration Send 18 Tons of PPE to China in Early 2020?
Critics have questioned the wisdom of exporting to China medical supplies that would soon be vitally needed in the U.S.
Will Dangerous Cosmic Rays Pass Close to Earth ‘Tonight’?
This claim has been around for years and makes no scientific sense whatsoever.
Did Trump Administration Fire the US Pandemic Response Team?
As a new coronavirus spread in 2020, so did concerns about the United States' preparedness for a potential pandemic.
Was Charles Lieber Arrested for Selling the COVID-19 Coronavirus to China?
The arrest of a Harvard professor fueled conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 coronavirus disease outbreak in 2020.
Is This Unexpected Check from a Stranger for Real?
Someone you don’t know sends you a check, then asks you to deposit it and send some of the money to another party. But the check is counterfeit.