On November 27, 1997, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade became infamous for those who witnessed the chaos firsthand, thanks ...

The snafu led the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which had previously announced Barney's death, to rescind a statement honoring ...

Please accept our apology,” the Pro Football Hall of Fame said in a statement after “rescinding” an email announcing the death ...

Darts fans live for the rare moment when a player strikes perfection and hits a nine-darter. It doesn't happen often, so it's ...

This Thanksgiving, we pay tribute to our fallen balloons, floats, and performers over the years. Oof, that sounded grim. To ...

The Hall of Fame sent out an announcement today saying that Barney had died at the age of 80. But Dave Birkett of the Detroit ...

Perhaps the most disastrous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade occurred in 1997, when an accident involving a Cat in the Hat ...

The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City has come to a close.

Underneath its gleaming reputation lies an unsettling history of devastating incidents and disasters that have resulted in ...

As the 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade rolled through New York on 27 November 2025, nostalgia mingled with unease. Many recalled the infamous 1997 incident involving the giant Barney the ...