As President Biden leaves for Israel, an official in Gaza says of the hospital bombing: “America is a partner in the killing of our people.” Weijia Jiang is at the White House with the latest. Source
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Hundreds dead in Gaza hospital blast as Israel, Palestinians trade accusations
Palestinian officials said an Israeli airstrike was responsible for the blast, while Israel said Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza launched a rocket that hit the site. Source
Biden, Arab leaders call off meeting in Jordan
A senior Biden administration official confirmed to CBS News that the president’s meeting with Arab leaders in Jordan has been called off — saying it was a “mutual” decision. Weija Jiang unpacks what Mr. Biden hopes to accomplish with his trip to the Middle East. Plus, Roxana Saberi has the latest on the situation near the Israel-Lebanon border. Source
The House failed to elect a speaker Tuesday. What now?
Jim Jordan failed to clinch the speaker’s gavel in a Tuesday vote on the House floor. Political strategists Joel Payne and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides” to discuss what could happen next. Source
I bought a pair of Google Pixel Buds Pro earbuds on Prime Day. Here are the headphones I’m returning them for
The Google Pixel Buds Pro were very easy to pair with my Pixel 6 Pro, but the big advantages stop there. Source
Biden’s trip to Jordan to meet with Arab leaders canceled
President Biden is still traveling to Israel, but his stop in Jordan has been canceled. Source
Romney says Jordan “probably not the first choice I would have made” for House speaker
Sen. Mitt Romney, who announced he will not seek reelection in 2024, said Jim Jordan is “probably not the first choice I would have made” for a new House speaker. Romney spoke with “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell about why he thinks the House is having trouble electing a new speaker. Source
Pentagon releases videos of “coercive and risky” behavior by Chinese jets toward U.S. planes
The Pentagon declassified videos of Chinese jets performing what it said were “coercive and risky” maneuvers toward U.S. military jets over international waters. Source
Prosecutors looking to re-charge Alec Baldwin in “Rust” shooting
Special prosecutors in New Mexico say they are looking to charge Alec Baldwin again over the accidental shooting on the set of his film, “Rust.” Involuntary manslaughter charges against Baldwin were dropped in April while the investigation into the shooting continued. Source
Jim Jordan falls short in first House speaker vote
Rep. Jim Jordan failed to secure enough support in the first round of voting for a new House speaker. Another vote is scheduled for Wednesday as the government has only one month left of funding. Scott MacFarlane reports. Source