The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who ...

The annual turkey pardoning is a long-held Thanksgiving tradition for the White House. But the history of exactly when the ...

Several presidents have had connections to "pardoning" turkeys, but who was first to officially pardon a turkey for ...

On Nov. 26, 2014, President Barack Obama pardoned two turkeys, Virgil and Homer, from Cooper Farms in Fort Recovery, Ohio.

President Biden pardoned two turkeys, named Peach and Blossom, ahead of Thanksgiving in a ceremony on the South Lawn. The ...

This is one of Joe Biden's last such decisions. As President of the United States, he "pardoned" two turkeys before ...

The White House Historical Association says the National Turkey Federation and Egg National Board began sending US presidents ...

Peach and Blossom are the two lucky turkeys from Minnesota who are escaping a fowl fate as part of a White House tradition.

Before every Thanksgiving, the President of the United States "pardons" one or two turkeys. Though not an official tradition ...

This year Sen. Blumenthal pardoned a young turkey growing up on Steadfast Farms in Bethlehem for Thanksgiving.

PETA will bombard the streets of D.C. with visceral cries of turkeys and subliminal messages urging people to go vegan as the ...

The presidential practice of granting clemency to lucky turkeys is now an established American tradition. Here's a look into ...