Three beloved pandas who have been living at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C., are being returned to China. Their departure brings an end to decades of so-called “panda diplomacy,” which began in 1972. Adriana Diaz has more. Source

A famous 17.61-carat diamond known as the “Bleu Royale” has been auctioned by Christie’s for a staggering $44 million. Source

The latest 2024 Republican presidential primary polls put Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in second and third place, respectively. Jim DeFede, Kristin Davison and Kirsten Kukowski join “America Decides” to discuss how the DeSantis-Haley dynamic could manifest on stage at the third GOP debate. Source

Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, testified as a witness Wednesday in the $250 million New York civil trial in which the Trump Organization, her father and family members are accused of fraud. She testified that she had no knowledge of her father’s financial statements. Scott MacFarlane has details. Source

As Israel Defense Forces advance in Gaza, they are continuing their efforts to destroy underground tunnels used by Hamas militants. Violent clashes between Israeli soldiers and Hamas fighters have sent tens of thousands of residents fleeing from northern to southern Gaza. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source

Agreement on new labor contract sets the stage for film and TV actors to return to work after months-long production freeze. Source

CIA Director William Burns is headed to Qatar amid the Israel-Hamas war in an effort to secure the release of hostages and prevent a wider regional conflict. Source

Democrats scored victories in Ohio, Kentucky and Virginia on Tuesday. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Devin O’Malley join “America Decides” to assess the electoral results and preview more of Wednesday’s Republican debate. Source

Wednesday’s Republican debate is the first one since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Norm Coleman, former U.S. senator and current national chairman of the Republican Jewish Coalition, joins “America Decides” to discuss how foreign policy will come up on the stage. Source

A CBS News poll is giving us a better sense of what could happen if the Republican presidential field continues to consolidate. CBS News deputy director of elections and data analytics Kabir Khanna explains. Source