Here's why Travel Tuesday can be misleading

Travel Tuesday — the post-Thanksgiving day that promises one-day deals on flights, hotels and cruises — has taken off in recent years.

Tips to tackle holiday shopping debt
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A new survey from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants shows almost half of Americans plan to take on debt this holiday season.

Santa Claus returns to the Seattle Nordstrom
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Seattle’s beloved Nordstrom Santa is back, now greeting families inside the store near the kids department as part of a more immersive holiday experience.

Black Friday kicks off record-breaking holiday shopping weekend
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More than 186 million Americans are expected to shop between Thanksgiving and Monday, launching what analysts predict could be the first trillion-dollar holiday shopping season.

USO supporting service members for the holidays
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As the holidays approach, thousands of Americans will be far from home, deployed around the world.

Black Friday shopping in western WA
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It's the day after Thanksgiving and Good Day Seattle is at the Tacoma Mall for Black Friday.

Thanksgiving spending could break records as people hit stores for last-minute items

The National Retail Federation (NFR) expects holiday sales to surpass $1 trillion this year for the first time. NFR predicts retail sales in November and December will be up around 4% over 2024.

Thanksgiving meal kicks off holiday shopping blitz in WA
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In the first shopping blitz in the kickoff to the holidays includes preparation for big Thanksgiving. FOX 13's Jennifer Dowling spoke with last-minute shoppers in Kirkland to see what they were buying and how they were planning to celebrate.

'Seattle News Weekly': Navigating Thanksgiving travel, traditions

On this episode of the ‘Seattle News Weekly’ podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchor Erin Mayovsky sits down with FOX 13 Traffic Anchor Adam Gehrke to discuss the expected travel chaos for Thanksgiving weekend.

When's the best time to eat Thanksgiving dinner? Experts share their verdict

Even though the grand meal is called "Thanksgiving dinner," the dining time often falls between lunch and dinner. Are there practical reasons for this early dinnertime, or is it just traditional?

The most popular Thanksgiving side dishes of 2025

You’re almost certain to pile up a mound of mashed potatoes and gravy next to that drumstick. And stuffing is a sure bet. But what about yams? Or even macaroni and cheese?

What's open and closed on Thanksgiving this year

From grocery stores to retailers, here’s a list of what is open and closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025.

6 classic Thanksgiving side dishes that have disappeared from American tables

Traditional Thanksgiving side dishes like oyster stuffing, ambrosia salad and giblet gravy were once holiday staples before falling out of favor for modern alternatives. Here are six.

Watch live: Thanksgiving Day parades from New York & around the US

Join us all morning on Thanksgiving for live, unfiltered coverage of parades and celebrations nationwide, including the New York Thanksgiving Parade live at 8:30 a.m. ET.