Alternative Thanksgiving meals: From vegan to cultural differences

As vegetarian and vegan diets become more of the norm, as well as celebrating holidays with multicultural families, your traditional menu may be calling out for something different this year.

NY Jets and Giants, nonprofits curbing food insecurity ahead of Thanksgiving

The organization is fighting against food insecurity in all five boroughs to ensure those who lack the financial resources can still receive consistent access to healthy food, especially during the holidays.

Carnival Glory cruise ship passenger vanishes, Coast Guard searching Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a passenger who went missing while traveling aboard the Carnival Glory cruise ship sailing in the Gulf of Mexico, officials said Tuesday.

2023 holiday travel season will be 'busiest ever,' TSA anticipates

The Transportation Security Administration said it expects to screen 30 million passengers during this upcoming Thanksgiving travel period.

NJ lawmaker calls for water bead ban

Rep. Frank Pallone is calling for a national ban on water beads after thousands of children were hospitalized due to ingesting the toys nationwide.

Thanksgiving cranberry conundrum: Americans still divided over canned vs. homemade, jellied vs. whole berries

Americans are deeply divided over the choice of cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving. The debate extends to canned options, with a majority favoring jellied over whole berries, according to Ocean Spray.

Thanksgiving 2023: Frying turkey dos and don’ts

Fried turkey on Thanksgiving is a delicious decision, but it is also a hazardous one if the proper precautions are not taken.

Restaurants, stores open on Thanksgiving 2023

If cooking and cleaning aren't in the cards for Thanksgiving, there's no shortage of restaurants serving meals on turkey day.

Chipotle founder opening robot-powered, meat-free restaurants

Each store will be manned by 3 people who will team up with robots to make meat-free burgers, faux chicken sandwiches, salads and acai bowls.

Cantaloupes recalled over salmonella concerns

The cantaloupes were sold directly to various retailers in 10 states and Canada, but the company warns the cantaloupes may have reached stores in other states.

Carbs could be good for you if eaten cold, experts weigh in

Registered dietitian and the author of the Core 3 Eating Plan, Lisa Moskovitz, says to reap the benefits of resistant starches—foods must be cooked and then eaten cold.