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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., waits inside an elevator after responding to reporters at the Capitol about his threat to reveal the name of the Ukraine whistleblower who helped initiate the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump by providing details ofTrump's call with the Ukrainian president, in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rand Paul Thanksgiving message praises Pilgrims anti-socialism embrace

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

50 displaced on Thanksgiving after Provo apartment fire

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Dan Villegas stocks items in preparation for a holiday sale at a Walmart Supercenter, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, in Las Vegas. Black Friday once again kicks off the start of the holiday shopping season. But it will be the shortest season since 2013 because of Thanksgiving falling on the fourth Thursday in November, the latest possible date it can be. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Thanksgiving postscript

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump smiles while sitting with the troops during a surprise Thanksgiving Day visit to the troops, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump thanks troops in Afghanistan, says Taliban want a deal

By JILL COLVIN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump points while eating during a surprise Thanksgiving Day visit to the troops, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump surprises U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during a surprise Thanksgiving Day visit, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Trump back in US after his visit to Afghanistan

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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen takes a bite out of a turkey leg as he participates in a broadcast interview after an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)

John Brown’s trick TD sparks Bills in 26-15 Thanksgiving win over Cowboys

By Schuyler Dixon - Associated Press

There can be peace at the Thanksgiving dinner table, as long as certain topics are avoided, according to new research. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Abortion, immigration among forbidden topics at Thanksgiving table

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Donald Trump supporters brace for Thanksgiving dinner: ‘The hatred now is just unbelievable’

By James Varney - The Washington Times

A maintenance man uses a snowblower to clear a sidewalk along 8th Ave. near Lincoln St. as a storm packing snow and high winds sweeps in over the region Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Denver. Stores, schools and government offices were closed or curtailed their hours while on another front, Thanksgiving Day travellers were forced to wrestle with snow-packed roads and flight delays or cancellations throughout the intermountain West. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The Latest: Highway lanes from California to Oregon reopen

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President Donald, first lady Melania Trump, and son Barron Trump, walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump emphasizes God, faith and prayer in annual Thanksgiving Day proclamation

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

A maintenance man uses a snowblower to clear a sidewalk along 8th Ave. near Lincoln St. as a storm packing snow and high winds sweeps in over the region Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Denver. Stores, schools and government offices were closed or curtailed their hours while on another front, Thanksgiving Day travellers were forced to wrestle with snow-packed roads and flight delays or cancellations throughout the intermountain West. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Winter storm threatens to scramble Thanksgiving travel plans

By JEFF BAENEN and COLLEEN SLEVIN and DAVID KOENIG - Associated Press

Cincinnati couple Bryan Wright and Farrah Jacquez pose for a photograph at their home, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Cincinnati. Already polarized over Republican Donald Trump’s presidency, Americans are deeply split on a looming historic impeachment. Many families reflect the nation’s divisions, setting up heated holiday debates in households. Wright says &quot;impeachment will definitely come up&quot; as a divisive topic at his extended family's holiday meal. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

On the Thanksgiving menu: Turkey, with a side of impeachment

By DAN SEWELL - Associated Press

Thanksgiving oil painting by Jean Louis Gerome Ferris, 1932. (public domain)

Law and religion in Plymouth Colony

By Scott Douglas Gerber

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett watches from the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Cowboys face surging Bills on Thanksgiving amid Garrett talk

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Butter, the national Thanksgiving turkey, walks in in the Rose Garden of the White House before being pardoned by President Donald Trump, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Giving thanks in contentious times

By Donald Lambro

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Trump promises not to change name of Thanksgiving

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President Donald Trump pardons Butter, the national Thanksgiving turkey, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Washington, as first lady Melania Trump watches. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkey, jokes that Schiff has subpoenaed the bird

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Two male turkeys from North Carolina named Bread and Butter, that will be pardoned by President Donald Trump, stretch their wings as they relax in their hotel room at the Willard InterContinental Hotel, Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, in Washington. The turkeys will be pardoned during a ceremony at the White House ahead of Thanksgiving. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump tells impeachment jokes at annual turkey pardon event

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

This Nov. 20, 2019, photo shows traffic moving slowly along the Mount Rose Highway after a good dusting of snow covered the mountains near Reno, Nev. Thanksgiving travel is an ordeal under the best of circumstances, and a one-two punch of bad weather threatens to make it even more exhausting. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

The Latest: Airports hit in stormy California

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