In a radio address, Barack Obama drew attention to the trials of many families who are separated from their loved ones serving over-seas, or afraid of the uncertainty during this economic crisis.
For the 82nd year, millions gathered for the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York. Many in the crowd said these challenging times offer an opportunity to get back to the basics, like family and community and those they came to see.
Macy's and many retailers are hoping the excitement that comes with thanksgiving--the beginning of the holiday shopping season--translates into lots of sales and a boost to our sluggish economy
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