Former Vice President Mike Pence ended his campaign for the Republican nomination for president after struggling to gain support in the crowded GOP field. He is the most high-profile candidate to drop out so far. CBS News’ Robert Costa reports from Washington. Source
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UAW makes tentative deals with Ford, Stellantis while stepping up strike on GM
United Auto Workers union leaders revealed the details of its proposed deal with Ford Sunday night. It comes as Stellantis and the union reached a tentative deal this weekend while the union is stepping up its strike on General Motors. CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
Eye Opener: Israel faces growing pressure over Gaza
An antisemitic mob storms an airport in Russia looking for Jewish passengers as Israel faces growing pressure over its assault on Gaza. Also, “Friends” star Matthew Perry’s official cause of death remains unknown pending an investigation by the coroner, police said. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Hamas says 8,300 killed in Gaza as Israel sends in more ground forces
Despite growing outcry over the huge civilian death toll in Gaza, Israel is pressing ahead with the “next stage” of its war on Hamas. Source
Biden looks to get jump on AI with sweeping executive order
The order involving companies and federal agencies seeks to maximize AI’s powerful potential while controlling its significant risks. Source
California home — complete with meth lab — selling for $1.55 million
“Home has not been cleared of contamination and will be transferred to the new buyer in its current state,” the listing says. Source
Tarantula causes traffic accident in Death Valley National Park
The National Park service says it was crossing a road when it was spotted by the driver of a camper who jammed on the brakes, only to have a motorcyclist ram into the camper. Source
Murder case refiled against woman in killing that inspired TV miniseries
Pamela Hupp was the subject of a miniseries last year, “The Thing About Pam,” which starred Renee Zellweger. Source
Why guilty pleas in Georgia 2020 election case pose significant risk to Trump
Former Trump attorney Jenna Willis was the latest lawyer to plead guilty in the case revolving around efforts to thwart Georgia’s 2020 election after Trump’s loss. Source
Gun control advocates press gridlocked Congress after mass shooting in Maine
Dozens of House Democrats sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson to point out that while the House was without a speaker, “2,030 people have died from gun violence.” Source