White House keeping draft Ukraine peace plan 'very close to its chest'

President Trump announced plans to visit China in April and host Chinese President Xi Jinping later next year, following a discussion that focused on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and U.S. agricultural exports, particularly soybeans.

President Trump has proposed a 28-point peace plan aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, emphasizing a Thanksgiving deadline for Ukraine to agree to the proposal. This plan has been developed amid stalled negotiations and is seen as a significant diplomatic effort by the Trump administration.

The number of hunters in the U.S. is declining, prompting some states to organize events aimed at engaging younger generations in the sport. A recent pheasant hunt in Connecticut showcased efforts to maintain this tradition among youth.

Rep. Mike Kennedy (R-Utah) discussed the potential extension of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies during an appearance on Meet the Press NOW, emphasizing that any extension should come with serious reforms. This statement reflects ongoing debates within the Republican Party regarding health care policy.

The White House has acknowledged that there are still a couple of points of disagreement regarding the proposed peace plan for Ukraine, indicating ongoing negotiations and complexities in reaching a consensus. This comes amid heightened tensions and the need for a resolution to the conflict that has persisted since Russia's invasion nearly four years ago.

Sudan's top general has rejected a ceasefire proposal put forth by U.S.-led mediators, labeling it as 'the worst yet.' This rejection comes amid a devastating civil war that has persisted in Sudan for over 30 months, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.

First Lady Melania Trump welcomed this year's official White House Christmas tree, a 25-foot concolor fir from a Michigan farm, which arrived by horse-drawn carriage, marking the start of the holiday season at the White House.

First Lady Melania Trump officially welcomed the White House Christmas tree, a 25-foot concolor fir, marking the commencement of the holiday season at the White House. The tree was sourced from a Michigan farm and is part of a longstanding tradition that brings festive spirit to the presidential residence.