Flight cancellations, delays and baggage issues are a headache, but is a travel insurance policy really necessary? Source

Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group founder and president, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the growing political and social impact as the war in Israel against Hamas escalates. Source

More than a week after Hamas launched its bloody terror rampage in southern Israel, killing some 1,400 people and capturing almost 200 hostages, Israel was still preparing Monday for a widely expected ground offensive in Gaza. Gaza health officials say Israel’s bombardment has killed at least 2,750 people and wounded almost 10,000 others, with hundreds of children among the dead and wounded. Dr. Ahmed Al-Mandhari, World Health Organization regional director for the Eastern Mediterranean, joined CBS News to discuss the situation in Gaza. Source

President Biden has canceled a planned trip to Colorado Monday and will stay in Washington, D.C., amid the Israeli-Hamas war. Secretary of State Antony Blinken continued to criss-cross the Middle East working to ensure safe passage for Americans to leave Gaza, secure the release of hostages held by Hamas and keep the war from spreading. The White House also appointed a special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues to focus on getting humanitarian aid to Palestinians. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more. Source

Blinken returns to Israel for key talks; Will Smith responds to Jada Pinkett Smith’s new memoir. Source

Comedian and author Ziwe is out with her first book, a collection of essays called “Black Friend: Essays.” She joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss how she’s used her signature style of humor to discuss significant moments in her life. Source

Actress Suzanne Somers died of cancer Sunday at the age of 76. CBS News’ Vlad Duthiers takes a look at Somers’ life and legacy. Source

Guy Danon celebrated his 27th birthday at the Nova music festival in southern Israel, where Hamas militants killed hundreds of people. He survived by hiding in a bush for eight hours and thanks to the help of a stranger who rescued him. Source

The mother was stabbed more than a dozen times and her 6-year-old son, identified as Wadea Al-Fayoume, was stabbed 26 times. Source

Tens of thousands of Israeli troops and weapons are at the border of Gaza waiting for word to begin a ground invasion in response to Hamas’ deadly terror attacks a little over a week ago. CBS News’ Ian Lee has the latest on what we know about the war and Astrid Martinez reports on the evacuation of Americans from Israel. Source