President Biden has been interviewed by the special counsel investigating the president’s handling of classified docs from when he was vice president. Mr. Biden met with special counsel Robert Hur on Sunday and Monday. Source
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American in Israel volunteers at hospital after Hamas strike
Michele Freund was visiting Israel when Hamas launched a surprise attack on the country. The physician’s assistant decided to help by volunteering at a local hospital, where her grandmother happened to work when she moved to Israel from Hungary after surviving the Holocaust. “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell has the story. Source
What is the Gaza Strip? Here’s how big it is and who lives there.
The Gaza Strip is a densely populated stretch of land. More than 2 million people live in the territory. It has been under the control of Hamas since 2007. Source
Families mourn loved ones killed in Israel
At least 14 Americans were killed when Hamas militants attacked Israel. Imtiaz Tyab speaks with the parents of a 27-year-old Israeli-American who died in one of the first assaults. Source
Biden vows support for Israel as Americans held hostage by Hamas
President Biden addressed the nation Tuesday, saying, “The United States has Israel’s back.” Mr. Biden also said U.S. citizens are among those being held hostage by Hamas. Ed O’Keefe has the latest from the White House. Source
Israel continues strikes on Gaza following Hamas assault
Israel’s military continued conducting air strikes in Gaza on Tuesday as it amassed troops near the border between Israel and the strip. Palestinian authorities say about 900 have been killed in the attacks, which came in response to Hamas militants launching an assault in Israel over the weekend. Holly Williams has the latest. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
“Presumed human remains,” debris recovered from Titan sub implosion
The U.S. Coast Guard said it recovered “additional presumed human remains” and what is believed to be the last of the debris from the Titan submersible. Source
Cruises detouring away from war-torn Israel
Travel disruptions in and around the region now include suspended calls by Royal Caribbean cruise line. Source
George Santos charged with conspiracy, wire fraud and more
New York Rep. George Santos has been charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, false statements, falsification of records, and other charges. Source