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Editorial: Even in trying times, we find plenty to be thankful for

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By The Times Editorial Board

Nov. 28, 2024 5 AM PT

This Thanksgiving, let’s be thankful for giving thanks. Research has shown that practicing gratitude is a good way to deal with stress or anxiety. The simple act of saying a sincere thank you, or just counting one’s blessings, can offer a cornucopia of mental and physical benefits.

So we’re fortunate to have a national holiday dedicated to showing appreciation, reminding us to seek the good in our fellow Americans, our shared experiences and ourselves. In that spirit, here are some of the people, events and more for which we’re grateful:

— Voters in the city and county of Los Angeles embraced major ethics and government reforms this fall.