Former President Donald Trump is appealing a court order in Maine that bars him from appearing on the presidential primary ballot there. Colorado handed down a similar ruling earlier last month. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more on appeals in the Maine and Colorado cases as well as Trump’s other legal battles. Source

In an 8-to-7 decision, Israel’s Supreme Court this week struck down the Netanyahu government’s effort to curtail the high court’s powers. Further, in a 12-3 vote, the court ruled that it has the right to strike down “Basic Laws,” similar to Constitutional amendments, passed by the government. In August, 60 Minutes spoke with Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin, who led the judicial overhaul effort, to discuss the possibility of the court striking down the law. Source

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The Australian fisherman said it was “sheer luck” that the crocodile was only in his boat a short time. Source

The mosque appeared to be open for the 6 a.m. Fajr prayer — the first of five daily prayers — when the attack took place. Source

SpaceX fired its first rocket of 2024 Tuesday, launching 21 Starlink satellites, including ones the company hopes will act like a cell phone tower in space. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood has more. Source

House Speaker Mike Johnson and a group of Republican lawmakers will visit the southern border Wednesday, the day before the U.S. is set to reopen four border crossings. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Source

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a significant rise in emergency room visits due to the flu, RSV and COVID-19. Source

The investigation into how a Japan Coast Guard aircraft and a passenger plane collided Tuesday at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is underway, with Japan’s transportation ministry already appearing to place blame on the pilot of the smaller coast guard plane. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more. Source