There are new signs Israel and Hamas are closing in on a ceasefire deal following more than a year of warfare. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the details from Tel Aviv. Source

President-elect Donald Trump says he will remove millions of immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S. through his mass deportation plan once he takes office in January. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez rode along Wednesday in El Paso with a sergeant for the Texas Department of Public Safety to discuss border policy. Source

The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected. Source

President-elect Donald Trump, alongside several Republican lawmakers and other conservative leaders, are defiant in their opposition to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s spending bill that would keep the government open through mid-March. Congress has until midnight Friday to prevent a shutdown. CBS News’ Taurean Small, Fin Gómez and Caitlin Huey-Burns have the latest. Source

Here’s why NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck, but not stranded, at the International Space Station after launching into space in June. Source

NASA has delayed the return date for Boeing’s Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. CBS News’ Manuel Bojorquez reports on the decision to keep the two in space. Source

An attorney for Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, says he will waive extradition at his hearing on Thursday. Source

Callahan on Wednesday said veteran Mason Rudolph will be the starter for the team’s game vs the Colts this Sunday in Indianapolis. Source

Giant hornets, dubbed “murder hornets,” have been eradicated in the U.S., five years after the invasive species was first detected in Washington state. Source

TP-Link routers could be banned in the U.S. over national security concerns, according to a report. Source