King Charles delivered his first “King’s Speech” as monarch to the British Parliament on Tuesday. The speech is a key part of the U.K.’s State Opening of Parliament Ceremony, which marks the start of the parliamentary year. CBS News correspondent Elaine Cobbe has more on King Charles’ speech. Source
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4 reasons to buy gold in 2024
Gold is known to deliver certain benefits, such as hedging against inflation, which may prove valuable in 2024. Source
Multiple brands of dog food recalled as FDA warns of salmonella risks
Three different dog food brands have been recalled in recent week because of bacteria that can sicken pets and humans who handle the food. Source
Should you refinance your mortgage in 2024?
If interest rates fall, that could create opportunities for some homeowners who have high mortgage rates. Source
Former President Donald Trump clashes with judge in New York fraud trial
Testifying under oath in a New York courtroom, Former President Donald Trump lashed out against the judge overseeing the civil fraud trial. Trump strongly rejected claims he inflated the value of his assets and repeatedly took on prosecutors. Robert Costa was inside the courthouse and reports from New York. Source
Ohio to decide on right to abortion
Voters in Ohio head to the polls to decide whether to guarantee the right to abortion in the state’s constitution. It’s the latest attempt to secure reproductive rights in states following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe V. Wade last year. Jericka Duncan reports from Columbus, Ohio. Source
One month has passed since the Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7
It has been one month since Hamas’ bloody terror attacks left hundreds of Israeli citizens dead, including civilians and children. Israel’s war against Hamas, involving a relentless bombing campaign over Gaza, has resulted in the deaths of 10,000 Palestinians, according to the Hamas-run Ministry of Health in Gaza. As Debora Patta reports, the UN warns of an increasing risk of genocide – and gravediggers in Gaza are simply running out of space to bury their dead. Source
Eye Opener: Former President Donald Trump clashes with judge in New York fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump takes the stand in his New York fraud trial, appearing to dodge questions and lashing out at the judge as prosecutors make their case. Also, one month into Israel’s war with Hamas, Benjamin Netanyahu puts conditions on when he would allow a pause in the fighting. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Poll: Widespread concerns among Americans about reproductive care access
More Americans feel the Republican Party is going too far to restrict abortion access than feel the Democratic party is going too far to allow it. Source
Oldest black hole yet discovered — formed 470 million years after Big Bang
“It’s astounding how this thing actually is sitting in place already with its galaxy so early on in the universe,” said one of the study’s authors. Source