A growing list of medical associations are pushing for battery manufacturers to make a button or "coin cell" battery that will not lead to devastating injuries when swallowed. LA Times

VOA VIEW: As warned.

With the IDF striking Thursday against terrorists moving to launch another attack, the wheels are already coming off the supposed Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire. New York Post

VOA VIEW: Another Biden fiasco.

Zelensky's pronouncement is a one-eighty from previous claims. New York Post

VOA VIEW: Zelensky blinked.

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A new assault on Syrian regime forces reached the major city, according to rebels and a war monitor. Government warplanes struck back at rebel territory. New York Times

The cease-fire appeared to largely be holding, but it was unclear when hundreds of thousands of Lebanese and tens of thousands of Israelis could return to their homes near the border. New York Times

VOA VIEW: It would be wise to wait.

A coalition of some of Canada’s biggest media companies is seeking billions of dollars in compensation for what they say is copyright infringement on their work through ChatGPT. New York Times

VOA VIEW: Time will tell.

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has been communicating with President-elect Donald Trump in recent months through secret back channels, helping Trump with advice on his policy-agenda.  OANN

Donald Trump celebrated Thanksgiving with his family and Tesla founder Elon Musk at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. OANN

VOA VIEW: Good!

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Two people were killed and two were left wounded after a shooting took place in San Antonio, Texas Thanksgiving morning.  OANN

Even though both federal criminal prosecutions against President-elect Donald Trump have been dismissed, the charges could return against him again once he leaves office in 2029. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Bet they will all go away.

Executions will resume in Arizona following a two-year pause, the state's top prosecutor says. Washington Times

The NCAA's yearslong efforts to get lawmakers to address myriad problems in college sports could finally pay off in the new, Republican-controlled Congress. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Men in women's sports must end.

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New York Mayor Eric Adams thinks the corruption cases brought against him are political retribution -- and he and President-elect Donald Trump have shared a bond over that. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Time will tell.

The organic eggs, sold in packages of two dozen, were sold in 25 Costco stores across several states. CBS

VOA VIEW: Be careful.

Consumers are urged to destroy the recalled cucumbers, which were distributed in 26 states around the U.S. CBS

VOA VIEW: Be careful.

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It was a wet and chilly Thanksgiving in the Northeast, with some places getting up to three inches of rain. Snow was in the forecast for upstate New York and New England, while the Great Lakes region was bracing to be buried under several feet in the coming days. CBS

Ponchos and umbrellas added to the atmosphere at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as a steady rain-soaked Midtown Manhattan. But for the three million people estimated to have lined the two-and-a-half mile route, the wet weather didn't dampen spirits. CBS

President-elect Donald Trump's supporters feel better about the economy's prospects now that he's in office, which means they'll likely spend more this holiday. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Good!

China dominates 80% of the global tungsten supply chain. CNBC

VOA VIEW: China will lose in a trade war.

Mohammed Hasan Abdellatif Albana, who is on the terror watchlist, was captured near the northern border of Lynden, Washington FOX News

VOA VIEW: Bidens fault.

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Fake e-Shops, bogus charities and sneaky "smishing" scams are especially prevalent around the holidays. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Be careful -nothing is for free.

The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) reported on Facebook that four dolphins were discovered stranded on the beach over the weekend. FOX News

Nine people are accused of running a multi-state money laundering organization that handled $20 million from internet fraud, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. UPI

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The New York Police Department arrested 21 pro-Palestinian protesters who blocked the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route for about five minutes on Thursday. UPI

VOA VIEW: They should be jailed and prosecuted.

President Joe Biden expressed his "gratitude to the American people" and called the United states the "greatest country on Earth" during his final Thanksgiving proclamation as president. UPI

VOA VIEW: Opposite views.

Thousands of flights have been delayed, and hundreds canceled, due to inclement weather overnight on Wednesday, as tens of millions of Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving weekend. UPI

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