As one of the busiest travel days approaches, unsettled weather across the US could complicate travel plans. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to impose tariffs on top trade partners has raised concerns among American consumers about potential price increases on goods. On the international front, Israel and Hezbollah have reached a cease-fire deal following recent conflicts.
Looking ahead to Thanksgiving, a cross-country storm is expected to bring wet and wintry weather from California to Maine, potentially disrupting travel plans. Additionally, a blast of cold Arctic air will affect the eastern half of the country, leading to frigid temperatures for the upcoming weekend. Trump’s plan for tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China could result in higher prices for consumers on a wide range of goods, from electronics to housing construction materials.
In other news, a cease-fire agreement has been reached between Israel and Hezbollah, leading to a temporary halt in fighting along the Israel-Lebanon border. The Biden administration has proposed expanding drug access for anti-obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid, providing coverage for millions of Americans. Lastly, in college football, the latest rankings reflect the aftermath of recent upsets and victories, with Notre Dame claiming the No. 5 spot.
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