Democratic Congressional Members Receive Bomb Threats on Thanksgiving Day

Israel and Lebanon are accusing each other of violating a ceasefire deal. Democratic members of Congress in Connecticut reported bomb threats targeting their homes on Thanksgiving, but no devices were found. President-elect Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have differing accounts of a phone call regarding migration issues, with Sheinbaum denying Trump’s claim that she promised to close the border. In other news, IE 11 is not supported and visitors are encouraged to use a different browser for an optimal experience on the website. The president-elect is in Florida with NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell. The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah appears to be holding, as tensions in the region continue. Additionally, there are concerns about a growing number of respiratory illnesses, and an increase in chocolate prices due to climate change affecting cocoa harvests in West Africa. A small-town shoe store in Iowa has gained an international following despite not having a website. Australia has passed a landmark social media ban for children under 16, and there is an increase in demand at food banks as the holiday season begins. Despite a large storm that could interrupt holiday travel, the Biden administration is calling for Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs. Thieves are targeting cars parked at airports, with concerns about security measures. Three Americans were released by China in a prisoner swap, while a stowaway passenger was found on a flight from New York to Paris. Overall, there are various global issues and conflicts being reported on during this time period.

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