Sure, it’s big enough to fit your Thanksgiving turkey—but that makes it a magnet for food waste too.

It started as a way to distract from the Iran-Contra affair. Now it’s a mockery of both American agriculture and our arbitrary legal system.

These turkeys are miserable. These apples are threatened by fire blight. These decorative gourds are hiding the truth.

Better go out and get that health care now, folks, because come January 1, you’re going to start paying for it again.

“Gratitude” has become a vapid buzzword, but being grateful can be a revolutionary act. Just look to Lincoln and FDR.

Vaccines are making many holiday gatherings possible this year. But not everyone agrees on the acceptable level of risk.

American agriculture is in crisis.

Amid the pandemic, a recent documentary about Native American food culture asks audiences to reexamine the origins of this strange holiday.

The absence of Native perspectives in American history books and classrooms has been remarked on for over 50 years. Will it ever change?

A poem from our archives

Who gets to be an American? This holiday weekend my mixed-up, Trump-voting family will try to answer that question.

A comparison with Canada's Thanksgiving reveals the national traits embedded in this secular holiday.

More stores are fighting Black Friday creep, which is good news for everyone, including retail workers.

An interview with author Matthew Gavin Frank on the drawbacks of everyone's favorite food-centered holiday.

What conservatives don't understand about immigration "law"