Thanksgiving at the White House is usually relatively quiet and includes the tradition of pardoning lucky turkeys from their doomed fate of the dinner table. The first turkey pardon ever issued is ...

and animal rights activists gathered outside the White House fences, chanting for President George Bush to "reprieve," "keep him going," or "pardon" the turkey. Bush obliged, and the turkey pardon ...

Public pardons for the two piglets were granted by the mayor of Miami-Dade County, Daniella Levine Cava, in a seven-year South Florida riff on the White House ... don’t eat turkey here in ...

Peas and Carrots, the two turkeys chosen to take part in the White House Turkey Pardon, have been living it up at a five-star hotel in Washington, DC while they wait for their big TV moment.