Holidays

President Barack Obama, joined by his daughters Malia, left, and Sasha, right, orders ice cream at Pleasant Pops on Small Business Saturday in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

The Obamas go shopping on Small Business Saturday

Daniel Chaitin · November 28, 2015 9:34 pm

Authorities said Joseph Caputo, 22, of Stamford, Connecticut left a suicide note with his friends and a will with his mother before jumping the fence. (Vanessa Pena via AP)

White House fence jumper ordered to undergo evaluation

Rudy Takala · November 27, 2015 10:16 pm

This year's tree is an 18.5-foot-tall Fraser fir, grown by Jay and Glenn Bustard of Lansdale, Pa. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Michelle Obama welcomes annual White House Christmas tree

Rudy Takala · November 27, 2015 6:31 pm

Secret Service agents apprehended and detained a man who jumped the fence located along the North Lawn. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House fence jumper in custody

Gabby Morrongiello · November 26, 2015 8:28 pm

How many Thanksgiving dinners could the current presidential candidates, like Donald Trump, supply with the funds their campaigns have raised? (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Here’s how many Thanksgiving meals candidates could buy

Gabby Morrongiello · November 26, 2015 7:56 pm

Some individuals on Twitter accused the NFL team of being insensitive Thursday, due to the Thanksgiving holiday's historic ties to the Pilgrims and Native Americans. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Redskins blitzed for wishing fans a ‘Happy Thanksgiving’

Gabby Morrongiello · November 26, 2015 5:20 pm

Obama’s Thanksgiving: Turkey, prime rib, six kinds of pie

Pete Kasperowicz · November 26, 2015 5:19 pm

Despite the failures of the political class, the country has much to be thankful for, and Thanksgiving is an ideal time to consider our blessings and recommit to doing all we can to preserve them. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

A time for gratitude

Washington Examiner · November 26, 2015 5:01 am

OUR Walmart's annual protests haven't succeeded in reversing the decline in union membership. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Bad advertising: OUR Walmart’s Black Friday protests

Glenn Spencer · November 26, 2015 5:01 am

Beltway Confidential

Holiday gift guide: The best campaign swag

Jason Russell · November 25, 2015 11:00 pm

WATCH: Obama spares turkeys from Thanksgiving dinner

WATCH: Obama spares turkeys from Thanksgiving dinner

Sean Langille · November 25, 2015 8:31 pm

With Thanksgiving gas at its cheapest in seven years, the number of travelers is expected to rise. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Energy and Environment

Drivers can be thankful for the lowest Thanksgiving gas prices since 2008

Kyle Feldscher · November 25, 2015 5:05 pm