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Kerry Wraps Up Peace Push Between Israel, Turkey

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is wrapping up a 24-hour visit to Istanbul with talks aimed at improving ties between Turkey and Israel and pushing ahead with Mideast peace efforts.

2013/04/21

File photo of a turkey the miost popular meal for the Thanksgiving holiday(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Americans To Mark Holiday With Family, Festivities

Airports, train stations and highways were expected to remain busy as people made their way home to reconnect with family and friends for Thanksgiving — although some reunions might be bittersweet because of the damage and displacement caused by Superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/22

President Barack Obama pardons the 2012 National Thanksgiving Turkey Cobbler as daughters Sasha Obama and Malia Obama, right, and National Turkey Federation Chairman Steve Willardsen (L) look on during a Rose Garden event on Nov. 21, 2012 at the White House in Washington, D.C. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Pardons Turkey: ‘They Say Life Is Full Of Second Chances’

President Barack Obama pardoned two turkeys in an annual Thanksgiving rite on Wednesday, saying he wanted to offer the birds a second chance.

2012/11/21

Israeli artillery shells attack a target in the Gaza Strip on Nov. 19, 2012 on Israel's border with the Gaza Strip. (credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Turkish Prime Minister: ‘Israel Is A Terrorist State’

A top Turkish official claims Israel is committing acts of terrorism by bombing Hamas targets in Gaza.

2012/11/19

Virginia Turkey to Receive Pardon from President Obama

Two turkeys from Virginia are scheduled to leave Monday for Washington where President Barack Obama will pardon one of the two on Wednesday. Two birds are sent to the White House in the event one falls ill during its trip to Washington from Harrisonburg.

2012/11/19

Best Places To Buy A Turkey In DC

The top places to buy a turkey in D.C. will have what you need, but be sure to order sooner rather than later for the best selection.

2012/11/07

An armed man waves his rifle as buildings and cars are engulfed in flames after being set on fire inside the U.S. Consulate compound in Benghazi late on Sept. 11, 2012. (credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images)

Report: 2 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Ambassador Stevens’ Death

Turkish media is reporting that two Tunisians are in custody in connection to the terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya that killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans.

2012/10/04

Pick-A-Side: Which Thanksgiving Food Is Your Favorite?

Turkey, cornbread or stuffing? Choose your favorites from this array of classic Thanksgiving foods.

2011/11/21

New PETA billboard aimed at kids. (credit: PETA)

PETA Billboard Uses Dog To Urge Kids Not To Eat Thanksgiving Turkey

A new PETA billboard aimed at children has superimposed a dog’s head on a turkey, urging children to think twice before eating turkey this Thanksgiving.

2011/11/16