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When is the next US federal holiday in 2022?

The list of US federal holidays is made up of 11 days of significance that Americans recognise and celebrate

The Independent UK

Why do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is a cultural holiday that symbolises peace

The Independent UK

‘Long overdue’ Grand Canyon renames offensive beauty spot

The location will now be called ‘Havasupai Gardens’

The Independent UK

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Things to Do in Chicago Nov. 24-30: The Mix

“Manual Cinema’s A Christmas Carol,” Chicago’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and the return of “The Sound of Music Sing-a-Long” are among the entertainment highlights in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

Body of missing 19-year-old hiker Emily Sotelo found on New Hampshire mountain

Law enforcement officials said woman died of exposure after being ‘blown off the top of the mountain’

The Independent UK

Thanksgiving traffic: The best and worst times to travel

Thanksgiving traffic is expected to hit pre-pandemic levels this year

The Independent UK

‘Offensive’ Grand Canyon hiking trail renamed by local authorities

Board votes unanimously 19-0 to change outdated name

The Independent UK

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Rush hour smash on Edinburgh city bypass sparks 80 minute delays

Traffic Scotland is warning motorists to expect to face long queues following a crash on the westbound carriageway near the Lothianburn junction on Wednesday morning.

Edinburgh Live

Grand Canyon park changes campground name that haunted tribe

The Indian Garden name assigned to a popular Grand Canyon campground has been changed out of respect for a Native American tribe that was displaced by the national park

The Independent UK

Ice fishing up north and perch on Chicago lakefront

That leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Chicago Sun-Times

How to plan the ultimate Christmas trip to New York

Christmas in New York is the greatest festive show on earth, says Lorna Parkes. Here’s how to do it right

The Independent UK

Neighborhood pride competes with gentrification fears for residents coping with Obama Center traffic woes in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood

CHICAGO — When the road construction around the coming Obama Presidential Center kicked into a new phase last month, South Shore resident Jane Carson said she took the longer bus rides home in stride because she knew it was for the greater good: a grand community space dedicated to the…

Chicago Tribune

Popular Grand Canyon hiking spot changes racially offensive name

National Park Service says area will be called Havasupai Gardens, to honor tribe removed from the region almost 100 years ago

The Guardian - US

Glasgow bus route named on list of most scenic to travel on in the UK

A new study has revealed the most scenic bus routes that Britain has to offer, that people over State Pension age can travel for free - and Glasgow is on that list!

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Chicago’s oldest house gets a new name and a renewed mission

The new title, Clarke-Ford Home, corrects the record to show a Black religious leader’s critical involvement in saving and preserving the city’s oldest home.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Second immigrant bus arrives in Philadelphia from Texas, activists wonder if more are coming soon

PHILADELPHIA — A second bus carrying immigrants from Texas arrived in Philadelphia on Monday morning, a twice-in-six-days sequel that propelled the city to offer fresh welcome to more weary, uncertain travelers from the border.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Second bus carrying immigrants arrives in Philadelphia from Texas, sent by Gov. Greg Abbott

PHILADELPHIA — A second bus carrying immigrants from Texas arrived in Philadelphia Monday morning, a twice-in-six-days sequel that propelled the city to offer fresh welcome to more weary, uncertain travelers from the border.

The Independent UK

Why do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is a cultural holiday that symbolises peace

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Yellowstone bison warning issued ‘Fresh Prince’-style

The National Park Service on Sunday reminded tourists, in a bizarre way, that Yellowstone National Park’s bison are dangerous and need to be afforded a wide berth.

The Independent UK

Bison spread as Native American tribes reclaim stewardship

Indigenous groups in the U.S. and Canada are leading efforts to restore bison across North America more than a century after European settlers drove the species to near extinction

The Independent UK

Search for New Hampshire hiker, 20, who vanished on popular trek

Emily Sotelo, 20, was last seen at the Lafayette Place Campground in Franconia on Sunday morning, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Law Enforcement Division

Tribune News Service

How to swim with the manatees of Florida's Crystal River

TAMPA, Fla. — Every year, tourists from around the world flock to Crystal River. A brief drive through the charming Citrus County hamlet provides a hint as to why: You’ll find manatee-shaped mailboxes, manatee placards on the streetlights, manatee statues and murals. The city’s logo, a smiling sea cow, is…

Chicago Sun-Times

Bike lanes must be places of safety

In a crowded city, motorists are tempted to see bike lanes as a handy place to stop. But it’s dangerous.

Tribune News Service

TSA’s holiday tips: Cranberry sauce, gravy and wrapped gifts don’t belong in carry-ons

Grandma’s homemade gravy will have to find a different way home for travelers hoping to get those holiday favorites through airport security checkpoints.

Chicago Sun-Times

CTA announces holiday train and bus schedules

The festive trains and buses are ready to light up the city again.

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