Stories Tagged as
Thanksgiving
Hurricane means fewer North Carolina sweet potatoes
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 22, 2018
The state provides most of the nation's fresh supply; Florence wiped out 20 percent of the crop.
Thanksgiving doesn't have to cost so much
by
Tony Wagner
Nov 20, 2018
The American Farm Bureau Federation's average is lower than it's been in years.
How the day after Thanksgiving came to be known as Black Friday
Nov 19, 2018
This Friday, the Friday after Thanksgiving, is ubiquitously referred to as “Black Friday” by retailers, consumers and the media. We wondered: What does the term mean? And where’d it come from? Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
For Campbell's, green bean casserole is an iconic money-maker that also ties it to the past
by
Peggy Lowe
Nov 19, 2018
Americans' changing eating habits have had an effect on the Thanksgiving staple.
The U.K. imported Black Friday in its full glory — fights included
Nov 24, 2017
British shoppers enjoy Black Friday deals … without Thanksgiving.
How cranberries get from the bog to your Thanksgiving table
by
Adriene Hill
and Kristin Schwab
Nov 23, 2017
Tech is helping the industry produce better fruit.
The average cost of a Thanksgiving dinner is less than you think
by
Tony Wagner
Nov 21, 2017
And it's at a five-year low.
For public good, not for profit.
Save the world by scaling down your Thanksgiving turkey
by
Eliza Mills
Nov 17, 2017
Mark Bittman talks vegetarian holiday recipes and how meat affects the environment.
How the Detroit Lions helped the NFL own Thanksgiving
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 24, 2016
Pro football wasn't always an all-day affair on Thanksgiving.
Chart of the day: the cost of Thanksgiving
Nov 23, 2016
The average price for a modest ten-person dinner dipped below $50 this year.