Rep. Jim Jordan lost 20 Republicans to win just 200 votes, falling shy of the 217 needed to become speaker of the House. Source
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Reports: Hospital struck by rocket in Gaza, at least 500 killed
The Gaza Health Ministry says at least 500 people were killed Tuesday by an airstrike that hit a hospital compound in the center of Gaza City. Its claims have not yet been independently verified, and Israeli officials say they believe it was a rocket from Hamas or Islamic Jihad that fell short and struck the site. CBS News contributor Robert Berger, CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang have more. Source
Live updates: Biden to visit Israel; blast at Gaza hospital reportedly kills hundreds
President Biden will travel to Israel to show support for a key U.S. ally reeling from a bloody terror attack, as Palestinian civilians wait for help and feel Israel’s fury. Source
Jim Jordan fails to get a majority in first round of speaker vote
Rep. Jim Jordan lost 20 Republicans, winning just 200 votes, falling shy of the 217 needed. Source
4 quick ways to earn extra cash for the holidays
The holiday season is quickly approaching. Here are four quick ways to earn some extra cash now. Source
A new memoir serves up life lessons from a childhood in a Detroit Chinese restaurant
Curtis Chin has been championing other Asian Americans for over 30 years. Source
Britney Spears explains shaving her head after years of being “eyeballed”
“Shaving my head and acting out were my ways of pushing back,” Britney Spears writes in her new memoir. Source
Former detective, 3 women sentenced to prison for running sex parlors
The former detective was sentenced to 33 months for running five illicit massage parlors that offered commercial sex services and exploited workers. Source
3 great insurance policies seniors should know about
These insurance policies could save seniors money and offer them peace of mind, too. Source
House speaker vote goes to 2nd ballot after Jordan only gets 200 votes
Rep. Jim Jordan failed to win a majority in the first new House speaker ballot, sending the lower chamber back for more rounds of voting to elect a permanent leader. CBS News congressional correspondents Scott MacFarlane and Nikole Killion have more. Source