When does winter really start? It depends on who you ask
When does winter start? It depends who you ask, because meteorological season's start date is different than the winter solstice.
Woman serves Thanksgiving feast to neighborhood animals
A woman in Ohio served a Thanksgiving feast to the neighborhood animals.
How to shop Small Business Saturday in NYC: Guide
From bodegas to hardware stores, small businesses power NYC. This Small Business Saturday, shop local to find unique gifts and invest in the communities that keep the city thriving.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony countdown begins
Crews are set to adorn the conifer with five miles of light strands, totaling more than 50,000 multicolored LED bulbs. A dazzling Swarovski star, featuring 3 million crystals, will crown the tree as its sparkling finale.
Unique Thanksgiving Day dishes and traditions
From pumpkin empanadas to giving out thank-you cards to mailmen, here are some unique Thanksgiving Day traditions in the U.S. and around the world.
Watch: Christmas train creates "magical" scene in England
A Christmas train lit up the night in England recently, creating a dazzlingly colorful scene that looked like something straight out of ‘The Polar Express.’
Thanksgiving 2024: What's open and closed in NYC?
Most stores and attractions will be closed on Thanksgiving this year. Here’s what will be open and closed for Thanksgiving this year in New York City:
Arizona grandma and stranger she mistakenly texted in 2016 will celebrate 9th Thanksgiving together
In 2016, Wanda Dench meant to invite her grandson to her Thanksgiving and accidentally texted Jamal Hinton of Phoenix.
The 'turkey trot,' a tradition since 1896, is more popular than ever
A record number of runners (and walkers) were expected to hit the street this morning, burning off a few calories before tearing into their turkey. The annual ‘turkey trot’ tradition goes back longer than you might think.
2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Time, route, balloons, more
The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is here and it's the largest yet. Here's the full list of this year's performers, balloons, floats, and more:
New floats, balloons at the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
This year, Disney's Minnie Mouse makes her debut in the 2024 Thanksgiving Day Parade!
Bring in the Rockettes! Who’s performing at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade?
And of course, no Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is complete without Santa Claus.
How to watch, schedule of the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
This year’s parade spans 2.5 miles, lasting 3.5 hours. Here’s your guide to catching the action.
Map of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade route and street closures
The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC kicks off the most wonderful time of the year. Here's a list of street closures and information on the route.
Gary Sinise celebrates Thanksgiving with the Tennessee National Guard
The ‘Forrest Gump’ actor’s foundation provided a Thanksgiving lunch to guardsmen at the Tennessee National Guard’s Joint Force Headquarters. Sinise himself was on hand to serve up the barbeque.
Watch live: Thanksgiving Day parades from New York & around the U.S.
Watching New York’s Thanksgiving Day parade is as much of a Thanksgiving tradition as turkey and pumpkin pie. Here’s how you can stream the parade, and others, this holiday.
Thanksgiving travel 2024: Track flight status, delays at NYC-area airports
Here's how you can track flights and delays, and find out what to expect during the 2024 Thanksgiving travel rush, including the latest weather forecast:
Alone for the holidays? This can help
Discover practical strategies to overcome loneliness during the holidays, from mindfulness and gratitude to building new traditions and connecting with others.
Don't wash your turkey; other food safety tips
Avoid getting yourself (and your guests) sick this holiday season and take these food safety tips into consideration.
Black Friday 2024 deals, sales
Ahead of Black Friday 2024, check out Black Friday sales online and in store. Find ads and details for seasonal favorites like Macy's, Target, Walmart, Apple, Amazon and many more: