What Did Americans Do at the First Thanksgiving? Argue About It.
In late 1863, President Abraham Lincoln unwittingly launched what would soon become a cherished American tradition. A well-wisher had sent a turkey to the White House for the first family’s holiday meal. When Lincoln’s son, Tad, begged his father to spare the bird’s life, the president — ever an...
Polyp removed from Biden’s colon requires ‘no further action,’ doctor says
Biden’s physician described it as “a potentially pre-cancerous lesion” and recommended that “routine surveillance” should continue. Annie Linskey Link...
Biden says guilty verdicts in murder of Arbery ‘reflect our justice system doing its job’
President Joe Biden said Wednesday the guilty verdicts in the trial for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery “reflect our justice system doing its job,” but added, “that alone is not enough.” Link...
Biden had benign but potentially precancerous lesion removed during colonoscopy
President Joe Biden had a single 3-millimeter polyp removed during his routine colonoscopy last week at Walter Reed medical center. Link...
Biden had benign but potentially precancerous lesion removed during colonoscopy
President Joe Biden had a single 3-millimeter polyp removed during his routine colonoscopy last week at Walter Reed medical center. Link...
Thanksgiving is back, baby!
Almost 7 in 10 Americans say they plan to spend Thanksgiving with the same number of people (63%) or even more people (5%) than they did pre-Covid, according to new Monmouth University poll numbers — data that suggest people are getting back to their normal holiday routines even as...
What is the ‘1st Amendment Praetorian,’ the obscure far-right group subpoenaed by the January 6 committee?
An obscure far-right paramilitary group is in the spotlight this week after getting subpoenaed by the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. Link...
There are ‘a million reasons’ to shop local this year, mayor says. A $500 prize is just one of them
Matt Caputo, Caputo’s Market & Deli owner, speaks during a press conference about the Shop Small Crawl and Small Business Saturday in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021. The crawl includes a chance to win a $500 local shopping spree. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News A slight...
Rep. Greene introduces bill to award Congress’s highest honor to Kyle Rittenhouse, who fatally shot two men
Greene was one of 21 Republicans who voted against awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to all the police officers who responded to the attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6. Mariana Alfaro Link...
Biden administration expected to restart ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy next week
The Biden administration is expected to restart the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” border policy next week, according to a senior administration official. Link...