CBS News was the first U.S. broadcaster on Friday’s first flight to drop U.S. aid into Gaza. The U.S. also recently announced it will build a maritime corridor to get supplies to the territory, but it will take months for such a project to be functional. Meanwhile, most aid trucks from Israel have been unable to enter Gaza. Ramy Inocencio has the latest. Source
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Biden and Trump hold dueling Georgia rallies
It’s high stakes in Georgia today as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to hold dueling rallies ahead of Thursday’s primary. Both are fresh off near clean-sweeps from Super Tuesday and are not expected to face much opposition within their parties, but the state’s 16 electoral votes will be pivotal in the 2024 general election. Taurean Small is in Atlanta with the latest. Source
2024 Oscar predictions from entertainment industry experts
Ahead of the 2024 Academy Awards, experts share their predictions for how this year’s nominees will fare on the Oscars ballot. Source
At least 10 dead, 10 missing as flash floods and landslide hit Indonesia
Rescuers pulled out seven bodies in the worst-hit village of Koto XI Tarusan, a spokesperson said. Source
The Uplift: An act of forgiveness
Two women brought together by tragedy form a friendship and teach a lesson in forgiveness. A firefighter-paramedic helps with two separate home births, then realizes the babies she delivered are related. Plus, David Begnaud takes us to a surprise city where he meets a marine biologist with an inspiring story. Source
Time change for daylight saving happens tonight. Here’s what to know.
Clocks will “spring forward” when daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Source
These states, U.S. territories don’t observe daylight saving time
Across the U.S., two states don’t do daylight saving time. As the clocks change for 2024, these are the states that skip moving clocks forward and back. Source
How to watch today’s Manchester United vs. Everton Premier League soccer match: Livestream options, starting time
Rise and shine to watch Manchester United vs. Everton and find out how to watch today’s Premier League showdown. Source
Community forms “Mr. Bill’s Village” to help blind man get to work
A couple years ago, Christy Conrad saw a man named Bill out walking and offered him a ride. She learned he was legally blind and had to walk hours for his daily commute. Steve Hartman goes “On the Road” to a small southern town where the simple act of giving someone a lift turned into something much more. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, March 8, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source