When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...

"I guess I'm thankful for that sense of community that came out of it," accordionist Paul Gisondo said. "I just have a great ...

One of the major holidays in the United States is Thanksgiving Day. The modern national celebration dates to 1863 and it has ...

On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved valets – William “Billy” Lee and the young Christopher Sheels – he powdered his hair, put on his favorite black ...

For the past two decades, the S&P 500 has averaged a 0.7% gain during Thanksgiving week and a 0.2% gain in the Wednesday and ...

As our modern gladiators chase a pigskin down the field in Detroit, Dallas and Green Bay, we settle into our living rooms, loosen our belts and remind the little ones this is the day we echo the ...