House Republicans on Thursday made virtually no progress toward electing a new speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more. Source
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Sidney Powell may testify against Trump after plea deal
Sidney Powell, a former lawyer and ally to Donald Trump, pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy charges related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election in results in Georgia. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports. Source
New preparations underway for potential Gaza invasion
The Israeli military appears to be in its final stage of preparations for a full-scale ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, but the timing of that offensive remains unclear. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata has the latest. Source
Burt Young, actor best known for role in “Rocky” films, dies at 83
Burt Young, the actor best known for his role as Paulie in six “Rocky” movies, died earlier this month, his family announced. He was 83. Source
Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Fulton County
Sidney Powell, one of 19 defendants, including former President Trump, charged in the Fulton County, Georgia, election interference case, pleaded guilty Thursday. She was sentenced to six years of probation and will pay thousands of dollars in fines and has also agreed to testify against codefendants at future trials. Robert Costa takes a look at what the plea could mean for Trump. Source
Family member of slain Israelis speaks out
Two Israeli Americans, 80-year-old Carmela Dan and her 12-year-old granddaughter, Noya, were found dead this week, Israeli authorities said. Roxana Saberi spoke with their relative, Abbey Onn, who still awaits news of three other missing family members. Source
Feds issue warning of potential threats to U.S. amid Israel-Hamas war
Federal law enforcement is warning about the potential for violence in the U.S. amid the war between Israel and Hamas. A new bulleting said “lone offenders inspired by, or reacting to” the conflict are the greatest threat. Catherine Herridge reports. Source
U.S. ship intercepts drones, missiles launched from Yemen
A U.S. Navy warship in the Red Sea intercepted several missiles and drones launched from Yemen, sparking concerns the U.S. could get pulled into a wider war in the Middle East. David Martin reports. Source
Family member of slain Israelis holds out hope for three missing relatives
Abbey Onn’s 80-year-old cousin Carmela Dan and Dan’s 12-year-old granddaughter, Noya, Dan were found dead by Israeli authorities. Source
Canada recalls 41 of its diplomats from India
The moves come after Canada’s allegations that India may have been involved in the June killing of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar in suburban Vancouver. Source