In an interview with Kristen Welker on NBC News' Meet the Press Sunday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a New York Democrat, and Senator James Lankford, an Oklahoma Republican, expressed hope on Sunday that the shutdown would be resolved before Thanksgiving.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker he's hopeful the government shutdown will end by Thanksgiving — but offered no clear promise toward that end. "We need to resolve this immediately,

Examining if the Thanksgiving meal prices are cheaper this year than in 2024, there are some slight differences. For the holiday (s) last year, Walmart offered a 29-item meal that served eight people for less than $7 a person. Aldi and Walmart’s previous bundle added up to $47, which is $7 more than this year’s offer.

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) says Republicans are “not acting in good faith” after they dismissed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.

Do you want to serve your guests a festive, non-alcoholic drink? Pick up a 15-pack of Poppi Soda, Cranberry Fizz. The probiotic soda contains 4% juice and good bacteria for your gut. Each can is just 25 calories.

“Stuffing/Dressing reigns supreme in 42 states and continues to be America’s most loved side,” the release reads. “Whether baked inside the bird or served up in a casserole dish, it’s the dish no Thanksgiving table feels complete without.”

A salad is also a good option to have on the buffet line if you have folks with dietary restrictions on your guest list, especially if they are avoiding gluten. Hearty salads with protein like nuts or cheese can help vegetarians round out their plates without meat.

The basket giveaway was organized by the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Wisconsin and the Unity Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, PHA State of Wisconsin and took place at six locations in southeastern and south-central part of the state.