Origins of the presidential turkey pardon
President Trump pardoned two turkeys named Gobble and Waddle on Tuesday. With that in mind, CBS News' Lindsey Reiser serves up the origins of the pardon event, one of Washington's quirkiest traditions.
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Airlines battle poor weather ahead of Thanksgiving
The nation's airlines are battling storms and winter weather, working around the clock to get Americans home for the Thanksgiving holiday. Kris Van Cleave reports, and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.
Family therapist on difficult conversations
With people across the U.S. gathering with family for the holidays, many are hoping that uncomfortable dinner table conversations will not be on the menu. Samantha Quigneaux, a licensed marriage and family therapist, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Some travelers using trains for holiday travel
Amtrak is predicting a record number of Thanksgiving week passengers this year. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Experts: Boost in train travel during holiday
AAA expects 2.5 million people will take trains, buses and cruises for travel during the 2025 holiday season. CBS News national reporter Kati Weis has more.
Trump slams Pritzker while pardoning turkeys
President Trump pardoned two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, at the White House on Tuesday. In his speech ahead of the pardons, Mr. Trump slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker after touting the apparent success of his administration's crackdown in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be
The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.
ATC staffing normal amid Thanksgiving travel
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said air traffic controller staffing is back to "levels that we had before the shutdown" as Thanksgiving travel picks up. However, weather could cause delays in some parts of the country. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
Meet the turkeys getting presidential pardon
President Trump will pardon two turkeys - Gobble and Waddle - at the White House on Tuesday. This year's turkeys were selected from a farm in North Carolina for the annual tradition.
Ever consider "adopting" a turkey for Thanksgiving?
An increasing number of farm animal sanctuaries nationwide have started promoting an alternative version of Thanksgiving in which families "adopt" turkeys and donate money for their lifelong care.
It's Thanksgiving week. These are expected to be the busiest travel days.
It is a busy week for millions of Americans who are traveling for Thanksgiving.
FAA expects busy Thanksgiving travel period
The Federal Aviation Administration expects the 2025 Thanksgiving travel period to be the busiest in 15 years. CBS News reporter Karen Hua joins from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Vance to celebrate early Thanksgiving with troops at Fort Campbell
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance will spend Thanksgiving Eve with service members at Fort Campbell.
TSA: Record-levels of travel expected
Nearly 18 million people are projected to fly between Nov. 25 and Dec. 2 for Thanksgiving travel, according to the TSA. Meanwhile, the FAA predicts it will be the busiest Thanksgiving in terms of scheduled flights in the last 15 years. Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
Keeping Thanksgiving costs down with AI
Thanksgiving costs are down from last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation, but budgets remain tight for many this season. "CBS Saturday Morning" has some ways to save on your feast this year, including how to use AI to cut costs.
Thanksgiving travel rush in full swing
An estimated 82 million Americans are expected to travel over the next week, according to AAA, and 18 million people are expected to fly, the TSA projects. Here's how to navigate the Thanksgiving rush.
What to expect for Thanksgiving travel
It may not be their intention, but millions of people left their homes, headed for a spot in the record books, for most Americans traveling for Thanksgiving. Kris Van Cleave reports the big holiday getaway is underway.
Thanksgiving travel rush kicks off
Thanksgiving travel rush has kicked off. More than 31 million travelers are expected to fly leading up to Dec. 1. Kris Van Cleave has more.
"The Takeout" cooks up a dish of duck
For some, cooking a Thanksgiving turkey may be a thing of the past. Allison Tucker, national accounts manager at Maple Leaf Farms, joins "The Takeout" to not just discuss duck, but help cook some up too.
What to expect from your Thanksgiving grocery bill
In the past year, food prices are up more than 3%, and President Trump has been getting a healthy serving of complaints. He responded, two weeks before Thanksgiving, by rolling back tariffs on hundreds of food products. Kelly O'Grady explains what to expect with your holiday grocery bill.
How to save money on your Thanksgiving meal, from AI to retailer deals
Looking to save a few bucks on your Thanksgiving meal? AI can help, while some retailers are offering low-cost bundles.
AI helps people save money on Thanksgiving
Artificial intelligence is helping people save money on their Thanksgiving plans this year. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Record 81.8 million Americans set to travel over Thanksgiving, AAA says
Roads are likely to be busy this year, with 90% of travelers planning to drive to their Thanksgiving destination, travel group says.
Record travel expected for Thanksgiving
The Federal Aviation Administration is allowing airlines to resume their normal schedules at the country's busiest airports after the government shutdown came to an end last week, just ahead of holiday travel. AAA says nearly 82 million Americans are expected to travel next week for Thanksgiving and more than 6 million are expected to fly. Kris Van Cleave reports.
How AI can help plan your Thanksgiving meal
Some foods in your Thanksgiving meal will cost more this year, including turkey, cranberries and green beans. Meanwhile, butter, bread and eggs are down. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady shows how you can use AI to help plan your meal and track down the best prices.
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