The nuclear-powered supercarrier departed with Carrier Air Wing 9 from Naval Air Station Lemoore and the guided-missile cruiser USS Frank E. Peteresen Jr.

Editorial: Lincoln offers a model of how we, in the midst of seemingly never-ending conflicts, can celebrate Thanksgiving.

Less than a year after its last deployment, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) quietly departed Friday from Naval Station San Diego ...

HAYMARKET DISTRICT: The Haymarket is Lincoln’s historic warehouse district just northwest of downtown—a walkable, ...

Each year just before Thanksgiving, the president ceremoniously pardons a turkey, a lighthearted moment in his otherwise ...

Autocrat Syrup, the first mass distributed coffee syrup − which is used to make the state's official drink, coffee milk − was ...

The idea for a national Thanksgiving holiday was not Lincoln’s own. It came from Sarah Josepha Hale, among the most ...

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.

Truman was not the first president to pardon a turkey; he was, however, the first to receive turkeys from the National Turkey ...

In 1789, Washington urged the people of the United States to celebrate “a day of public thanksgiving and prayer.” ...

As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving this year, many believe the first thanksgiving was held in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in ...

November 27, 2025 - In his first presidential proclamation, George Washington designated November 26, 1789 as a Day of National Thanksgiving. The next president to issue a Thanksgiving Proclamation ...