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US President Joe Biden pardons Peach, the National Thanksgiving Turkey, alongside Chair of the National Turkey Federation John Zimmerman and his son Grant during an event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 25, 2024. The sparing of the wattle adorned gobbling poultry became tradition in 1989 when US President George HW Bush said, "But let me assure you, and this fine tom turkey, that he will not end up on anyone's dinner table, not this guy -- he's granted a Presidential pardon as of right now" and every US President since then has continued the act of mercy. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Pardons Turkeys In Annual Thanksgiving Tradition

President Joe Biden saved two turkeys from being on a family’s dinner table on Monday morning.

STAMFORD, CT - NOVEMBER 24: Central American immigrants and their families pray before Thanksgiving dinner on November 24, 2016 in Stamford, Connecticut. Family and friends, some of them U.S. citizens, others on work visas and some undocumented immigrants came together in an apartment to celebrate the American holiday with turkey and Latin American dishes. They expressed concern with the results of the U.S. Presidential election of president-elect Donald Trump, some saying their U.S.-born children fear the possibilty their parents will be deported after Trump's inauguration. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Poll Finds Many Expect Political Arguments At Thanksgiving

New data from Prolific shows a growing divide following the November 5th presidential election, prompting some Americans to avoid Thanksgiving and other family gatherings due to political differences.

SONOMA, CA - NOVEMBER 26: With less than one week before Thanksgiving, a turkey sits in a barn at the Willie Bird Turkey Farm November 26, 2013 in Sonoma, California. An estimated forty six million turkeys are cooked and eaten during Thanksgiving meals in the United States. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Thanksgiving Costs Drop As Turkey Demand Declines

Consumers will reportedly pay 5% less than last year on Thanksgiving dinner items, according to the American Farm Bureau. However, the average cost is still around 19% higher than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Shoppers converge in a Target store ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday and traditional Black Friday sales in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 21, 2023. REUTERS/Vincent Alban/File Photo

Uncertainty clouds holiday shopping season after mixed forecasts from Walmart, Target

Retailers are in for a mixed holiday season this year, marked by watchful consumers keeping big spending on a tight leash and vigilantly comparing prices on their mobile phones.

Poll workers demonstrate how ballots are are received, processed, scanned, and securely stored on Election Day at the Philadelphia Election Warehouse during a press tour by the Philadelphia City Commissioners on October 25, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Unverified claims of ballot tampering have already been made in Pennsylvania and other states ahead of the November 5th general election. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images)

Pennsylvania’s Senate Recount Expected To Cost $1M

The cost of Pennsylvania’s Senate recount is expected to cost around $1 million in federal funds.

(L) House minority leader Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, speaks during a press conference at Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, DC on November 6, 2018. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) US Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) speaks ahead of US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris during a campaign rally at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark outside Pittsburgh, in Rankin, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2024. (Photo by Rebecca DROKE / AFP) (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images)

Fetterman Calls Out Pelosi After Blaming Biden For Democrat Loss: ‘You Got What You Wanted, Now You’re Still Blaming Biden’

Pennsylvania Democrat Senator John Fetterman issued a sharp response to Nancy Pelosi, the former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, after she blamed President Joe Biden for the Democrats’ crushing election loss.