It turns out that most turkeys eaten on Thanksgiving in the United States are not originally from the United States. Instead, most of these birds originated from Latin America. Archaeologist Erin Thornton said, “These are […]
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Activists Cite ‘Horrific Conditions’ On Whole Foods Farm Just In Time For Thanksgiving
Whole Foods Thanksgiving turkeys endure ‘horrific conditions’ at Calif. farm, activists say This Thanksgiving, Whole Foods is definitely not thankful for a report just released by animal-rights activist group Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) that alleges […]
Longer Lines And Stricter Security Will Mean Major Airport Delays For Holiday Travel
With the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, the upcoming holiday season in the United States is expected to feature significant travel delays and other logistical issues. With the highest number of Thanksgiving holiday travelers since […]
Outdoor Retail Giant REI Is Shutting Its Doors On Black Friday And Encouraging Shoppers To Go Outside
Outdoor and fitness gear chain REI is bucking the Black Friday retail trend by closing its door for business on the day that brings other retailers hordes of bargain hunting customers. Black Friday may have […]
Bird Flu Outbreak Could Mean No Thanksgiving Turkeys
The largest-ever U.S. outbreak of bird flu, which has devastated Midwestern poultry and egg producers in recent weeks, will be felt at Thanksgiving tables across the nation come November, say farmers. The high contagious H5N2 […]