Thousands of actors in film and television were finally able to return to work Thursday after their union, SAG-AFTRA, reached a deal with studios and streaming companies to end a strike that had lasted nearly four months. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher said the three-year contract is worth over $1 billion and includes significant wage increases and protections against artificial intelligence. Carter Evans reports. Source

A Texas man who claimed his death sentence was based on false expert testimony has been executed for killing a man during a robbery in the 1990s. Source

More than a dozen letters containing a suspicious white powder, including some that tested positive for fentanyl, were sent to election offices in at least five states, local and federal authorities confirmed. Workers in several offices in Washington state were evacuated. Jeff Pegues has more. Source

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection. The 76-year-old centrist was facing a tough reelection fight against Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice. Robert Costa reports. Source

A former National Guardsman wanted in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection remains on the loose after fleeing when law enforcement tried to serve him with an arrest warrant Wednesday in Helmetta, New Jersey. Source

The Liberation Pavilion, which opened this month on the campus of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, examines the legacy of the war and its lessons. Janet Shamlian has more. Source

Two deputies were seriously injured Thursday in what the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office called an ambush attack in a suburb of Tampa, Florida. Body camera video released by authorities showed a suspect ramming the two deputies with a car after they were called to a home by the suspect’s mother. The suspect has been arrested. Roxana Saberi has more. Source

The Liberation Pavilion opened this month on the campus of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Source

Israel has agreed to a four-hour daily humanitarian pause in the fighting in Gaza, a U.S. official said Wednesday. CBS News has also learned that talks are progressing towards a deal that would free between 12 and 15 hostages being held by Hamas in exchange for a two or three-day humanitarian pause. Debora Patta has more. Source

At least 14 people were injured after a bus crashed into a Long Beach building on Thursday. Source