Ron joins Kathryn to talk about the Hamas-Israel conflict's continued impact in the US, including the weekend shooting in Vermont of three college students from Palestine.
Democrats are badly divided about Israel's response to October 7 - as well as that of President Joe Biden. And as lawmakers return to Congress after the Thanksgiving break - there's a lot to get through, as the latest financial numbers suggest the economy will end the year on a good note.
Ron Elving is Senior Editor and Correspondent on the Washington Desk for NPR News.