The 7 Ukraine talks; MAGA divide; electricity prices; ‘forever chemicals’; and more
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Nov 24, 2025 Delve into the latest developments in Ukraine as a crucial peace plan emerges alongside upcoming talks. Discover the growing divide in the MAGA movement over the implications of AI technology. Learn about skyrocketing electricity prices and the troubling rise in residential shutoffs. Explore the impact of immigration raids on school attendance and the trauma they cause in communities. Lastly, uncover the EPA's controversial approval of new PFAS pesticides and how lung cancer screening guidelines may be missing critical cases.
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Progress On Contested Ukraine Peace Plan
- U.S. and Ukrainian officials reported progress revising a controversial 28-point peace plan that had alarming concessions to Russia.
- Negotiations led by Marco Rubio signal momentum but leaders say more work remains before a final deal.
AI Creates A Rift In Trump's Coalition
- Trump backs rapid AI growth and has aligned with tech investors in his administration.
- That stance creates tension with MAGA populists worried about automation, jobs, and energy costs.
Rising Power Costs Fuel More Shutoffs
- Electricity prices are up 11% nationally since January and much more in some states, driving a rise in utility shutoffs.
- Experts warn shutoffs and higher heating costs will likely worsen this winter.