The fighting between Israeli forces and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah forced over a million people to leave their homes. Some began returning to Southern Lebanon on Wednesday. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports. Source
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day balloons inflate ahead of the parade
Something is in the air in New York City –it’s the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons! CBS News New York reporter Alecia Reid has more on the characters to expect and what’s behind the fun display. Source
How a New Jersey principal renovated her school in 1 year
When Principal Thalia Brownridge-Smith took over 13th Avenue School in Newark, New Jersey, it wasn’t pretty. But she spearheaded a dramatic renovation in just one year. Meg Oliver has more. Source
Why many businesses have not received government aid after Helene
Two months after Hurricane Helene, many homeowners and businesses have not received any aid from the federal government as the U.S. Small Business Administration’s disaster loan fund ran out of money. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports and North Carolina business owner Jessie Dean shares her story. Source
Why many Americans think tipping has gone too far
Mark Strassmann examines a controversial question facing many Americans at cash registers these days: Is tipping out of control? Source
Doctor on how to avoid getting sick this winter
Respiratory viruses tend to spread more easily around the winter holidays. Dr. Peter Hotez joins “The Daily Report” to discuss how to avoid COVID-19, the flu, RSV and other illnesses. Source
The potential impact of Trump’s tariff plan on the steel industry
President-elect Donald Trump plans to put tariffs on Canada, the largest foreign steel supplier to the U.S. Catherine Cobden, president and CEO of the Canadian Steel Producers Association, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss what tariffs could mean for the industry. Source
Former Rear Adm. breaks down Trump’s Russia, Ukraine special envoy pick
President-elect Donald Trump selected retired three-star army Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg on Wednesday to be his special envoy to Russia and Ukraine. Retired Navy Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery joins “The Daily Report” to discuss the pick and if plans for a ceasefire in the region are attainable. Source
New Jersey farmers face uncertainty amid drought
Before temperatures dip to single digits, the cranberry bogs at the Lee Brothers Cranberry Farm in South Jersey will have to be flooded to keep the fragile buds from drying out amid unprecedented drought conditions. Elaine Quijano explains. Source
On its first day, Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds
Residents of southern Lebanon and northern Israel began to return to their homes Wednesday as a U.S.-backed ceasefire between Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah took effect. From early Wednesday morning the skies were quiet for the first time in more than a year. Debora Patta reports from Israel. Source