American who spied for Israel says he met Ambassador Mike Huckabee to 'thank' him for his support

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff has presented a peace framework for the Ukraine war that requires territorial concessions from Ukraine, raising concerns among European allies and putting pressure on President Zelenskyy. This development signals a challenging decision for Ukraine as it navigates the complexities of international diplomacy and military strategy amidst ongoing conflict.

Hezbollah is reportedly rebuilding its arsenal in southern Lebanon, which is seen as a violation of a fragile ceasefire with Israel. Tensions along the northern border have escalated, with daily strikes from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) contributing to the unrest.

President Trump has lifted 40% tariffs on Brazilian coffee, cocoa, beef, and other agricultural products that are not sufficiently produced in the U.S. This decision is expected to benefit consumers by reducing prices and increasing the availability of these goods in the American market.

The Kremlin stated that the U.S. has not shared the specifics of President Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan with Russia, expressing hope that negotiations could commence soon.

Rare earth elements are not as rare as their name suggests; the main challenge lies in their processing and refining, where China currently holds a dominant position in the market. The U.S. is seeking to enhance its capabilities in this sector through federal support and technological advancements.

President Donald Trump urged Ukraine to accept a new peace deal by Thanksgiving, following warnings from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about potential loss of U.S. support. The White House is pushing Kyiv to agree to a framework based on a 28-point peace plan crafted by the U.S. by Thursday, as the ongoing conflict with Russia continues to escalate.

The CDC has reversed its previous position on the link between vaccines and autism, suggesting a potential connection without providing evidence. Meanwhile, the U.S. has proposed a plan to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. In New York City, Mayor-elect Mamdani is scheduled to meet with former President Trump on Friday.

As the U.S. increases its military presence in the Caribbean, veterans of the 1989 Panama invasion express concerns that this buildup may lead to overconfidence within the U.S. military. They urge caution, reflecting on the implications of past interventions in Latin America.