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President Biden planning a prime time oval office address to the nation. He is now on his way home from Israel after a rare wartime visit. The breaking news about the deal he secured to get food, water, and medicine to civilians in gaza. Plus, the new intelligence on that deadly hospital blast.

President Biden is on his way to the Middle East right now as a diplomatic crisis now unfolds. The summit of leaders in Jordan canceled after a deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital kills hundreds. The cross-border clashes are fueling fears that Iran-backed Hezbollah could escalate the conflict by opening a second front against his Israel. 

Tonight we learned that Hamas took even more hostages that we knew. And the race is on to find 200 people before an Israeli ground invasion. And world leaders are working to get aid in and foreigners out of Gaza as the conditions worsen. Much of Gaza is already in ruins and the humanitarian crisis is getting worse by the hour. And there is breaking news, Israeli defense forces say it killed the he...

Israel's massive air strikes are continuing tonight as Palestinian families desperately run for cover and there's no way of knowing how many evacuated from their homes in northern Gaza. The number of people killed continues to rise, with more than 1300 in Israel and over 1900 in Gaza, including 600 children. Today videographer Issam Abdallah was killed and six others injured by Israeli shelling ac...

Hamas militants killed 260 people and took others hostage during the first wave of terror. a split verdict in the death verdict of Elijah Mcclain. The 23-year-old black man died in 2019 after being subdued by police and injected with the sedative ketamine. One officer was found guilty of negligent homicide and third-degree assault, no felonies. The conviction carries a penalty of up to 16 years in...

President Biden spoke today with prime minister Netanyahu for a fourth time since the attacks, telling him that despite all the anger, Israel needs to operate by the rules of war. Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that his country would "Crush and destroy Hamas" and said that every Hamas member is a dead man.

President Biden condemned the attacks by Hamas which he revealed killed at least 14 American citizens, comparing it to the worst rampages of ISIS.

An unprecedented terror attack by Hamas militants and Israel's declaration of war for the first time in 50 years. Tonight the military is preparing for a likely ground invasion of Gaza, with reports of fighting on Israel's northern border as well. That is significant. President Biden today declared his unwavering support for Israel and will speak tomorrow from the White House. 

A booming new government report showing the jobs market is stronger-than-expected, nearly doubling expectations. The unemployment rate remains near a historic low of 3.8% President Biden hailed the news crediting his economic for keeping the unemployment rate below 4% for 20 months in a row.

A major reversal by the Biden administration due to the ongoing crisis at the southern border. The administration is moving forward with plans to build new border barriers in South Texas. One of Arlington national cemetery's most honored traditions has been suspended after an army investigation found improper care for the horses that carry the nation's fallen heroes to their final resting place.

The battle for Speaker of the House begins, For a second day, half of the U.S. Congress is paralyzed and will remain so indefinitely, raising fears congress is barreling again toward a painful government shutdown. A mass shooting at a historically black university, including, or rather injuring five people. Morgan state university in Baltimore is canceling its homecoming weekend for the first time...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position in a historic vote on Tuesday after a far-right revolt over his reliance on Democrats to pass funding to avert a government shutdown. The judge overseeing the civil trial of former President Donald Trump in New York issued a gag order today.

In Washington Kevin McCarthy is fighting to keep his job as fellow Republicans threaten to move him as speaker of the house. The threat comes after McCarthy worked with Doug Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. Matt Gaetz, a notorious fierce critic is attempting to oust the speaker, slamming him for working with Democrats. democratic leaders have not said if they join the effort to target McC...

Las Vegas police have made an arrest in the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. This is a huge break in a case that has stumped investigators for almost 27 years. The Navy will start testing its seals teams and special ops for steroid use.

The man suspected in the murder of a 26-year-old tech CEO in Baltimore is under arrest. Authorities captured Jason Billingsley, a convicted felon and registered sex offender, after a sprawling manhunt. President Biden today previewed his 2024 message with a broadside attack on Donald Trump while he was in the battleground state of Arizona.

Millions of vehicles recalled over a fire risk, What owners need to know. Big news from the boss. Why Bruce Springsteen is postponing his concerts for the rest of the year. Another New York City day care is the focus of an investigation into dangerous criminal activity. Police say they discovered a ghost gun printing operation inside a day care in east Harlem.

A judge just ruling that Donald Trump, his sons, Don Jr. And Eric, and the entire trump organization, committed extensive and persistent fraud over a decade. The ruling says the former president inflated the value of his assets by billions of dollars and then lied about his net worth on financial documents to banks and insurance companies.

The White house is calling this a Republican shutdown and warns without a solution at least 4 million federal workers won't get paid, food safety inspections could be delayed, and cancer research could be stalled. A report that more than 9,000 migrants were apprehended at the border just yesterday. The mayor of El Paso says that his city is reaching a breaking point with more than 2,000 migrants a...

Shocking new details in the federal indictment of a powerful U.S. Senator. Tonight the calls for New Jersey's Bob Menendez to resign are growing, including from the governor of his state and from his own party, who say the three-term senator needs to step down immediately.

There's a race to avoid a government shutdown with little time to make a deal. Chaos reigns in the house as Republicans failed to advance a defense spending bill for the second time this week. Rupert Murdoch announcing he will leave his role as chair of Fox and News Corp, In mid-November, becoming chair emeritus of both businesses. His son Lachlan will take the reins, Part of a long-standing succe...

The unfolding crisis at the southern border, Migrant crossings are soaring opposing added another test for the Biden administration's border strategy. Apprehensions at the border are tapping more than 8,000 a day overwhelming the already crowded migrant facility is San Diego to southern Texas. The governor of Texas tonight announcing he will send more National Guard to the border.

President Biden visited the united nations to make the case for the rest of the world to continue its support for Ukraine and its ongoing war against Russia. The president spoke before the united nations general assembly and urged world leaders to remain united and stand with the people of Ukraine against Russia's illegal war.

Hunter Biden's legal team is going on the offensive, filing a lawsuit against the IRS for the alleged unlawful release of his private tax details. Attorneys claim two agents violated Biden's privacy rights when they expose his tax information during media interviews. Mexican drug cartels pay Americans to smuggle weapons across the border, intelligence documents show.

An historic strike is underway after autoworkers walked off the job at midnight. As President Biden faces both political and legal backlash, the White House has stated the President has no plans to pardon his son Hunter. Officials in Libya fear that more than 20,000 people could be dead in the city of Derna after a week of devastating floods.

Norah's extended "CBS Evening News" interview with Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. The presidential hopeful shares his take on the issues that matter most to American voters, including his concerns regarding foreign policy and national security threats, his stance on abortion laws, and his plan for decreasing inflation.