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

The tradition of 'pardoning' a turkey dates back to Abraham Lincoln. Here, pics of presidents with their grateful birds.

The presidential pardon of the Thanksgiving turkey has become an annual event. Here’s a look back from former President Harry ...

President Donald Trump stood before two turkeys and a crowd on Wednesday. Gobble and Waddle were pardoned at the White House ...

The tradition officially began in 1989, but U.S. presidents have been presented with turkeys for decades.

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey? Who holds the record for the most turkey pardons? A look at the Thanksgiving tradition.

Every Thanksgiving, the President pardons a turkey in a quirky White House ceremony -with Waddle and Gobble being the lucky ...

In a more jovial tradition, the President officially pardons a turkey or two just before the Thanksgiving Day festivities. It ...

Thanksgiving is a significant holiday in the United States that usually involves Americans returning home to reconnect with ...

The turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, both weighed over 50 pounds, according to the president. Gobble represented both birds at the ...

The turkeys join previously pardoned birds "Aidan Cluckinson," "Dolly Pardon" and "Mitch E. Gander" in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's annual tradition.

Trump's pardon of Waddle and Gobble on Tuesday continues a tradition that goes back decades and wasn't always a pardon ...