Israeli officials learned of Hamas’ plan for the Oct. 7 terror attack more than a year before it happened, according to a New York Times report Thursday. Bilal Saab, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, joins CBS News to discuss what the revelation could mean for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government. Source
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Santos refuses to resign ahead of expulsion vote
The House is expected to hold a third vote Friday on whether to expel embattled Rep. George Santos of New York. Santos told CBS News that he is not considering resigning. Scott MacFarlane has more. Source
World’s largest gathering of bald eagles threatened by Alaska copper mine project, critics say
Up to 4,000 bald eagles migrate to the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve annually on the Chilkat River. However, a plan for a new copper mine poses a serious threat to their habitat, environmentalists say. Jonathan Vigliotti has more. Source
Montana’s TikTok ban has been blocked by a federal judge
The ban — the first such statewide legislation restricting use of the video platform — was set to begin on January 1. Source
National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony goes smoothly 2 days after tree was toppled by wind
Two days after powerful wind gusts downed the National Christmas Tree outside the White House, the tree’s lighting ceremony, attended by President Biden and first lady Jill Biden, went smoothly Thursday. Source
Greta Gerwig | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Sharyn Alfonsi profiles the brains behind “Barbie” – filmmaker Greta Gerwig. She pulled off a delicate balancing act: giving voice to the iconic Barbie doll while appealing to her fiercest critics. Source
New video shows crashed Navy spy plane resting on coral reef in Hawaii
New underwater video was released of a Navy spy plane which overshot a runway in Hawaii and landed in a bay. The video shows the tires of the plane sitting on an ecologically-sensitive reef. The Navy is trying to consider how to safely remove the plane. Source
Buffalo Bills star Von Miller arrested on assault charges in Texas
Buffalo Bills star linebacker Von Miller surrendered to police Thursday near Dallas after a warrant for his arrest was issued on charges that he assaulted a pregnant woman. Source
U.S. military investigates allegations of day drinking at NORAD headquarters
An internal investigation is underway after a refrigerator containing beer and hard liquor was found in an office of the Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, which serves as the headquarters of U.S. Northern Command and NORAD. Catherine Herridge reports. Source
3 killed in Jerusalem shooting amid Gaza cease-fire
Israeli police said three people were killed when two Hamas gunmen opened fire on a crowded bus stop in Jerusalem Thursday. Despite the violence, the temporary cease-fire in Gaza remained in place for a seventh day, with the release of eight more Hamas-held hostages. Chris Livesay reports. Source