Pamukkale is a town in Turkey that's famous for its dazzling travertine terraces and thermal water pools. The name, which means "cotton castle" in Turkish, hints at the height and snow-white color ...

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 ...

(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)(Susan Walsh / AP) NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, on Monday opened their final holiday season at the White House with the annual turkey pardons and ...

U.S. presidents have for decades dutifully trotted out before Thanksgiving to hold an obligatory turkey pardoning ceremony on the White House grounds. The presidential practice of granting ...