Yocheved Lifshitz, one of the Israeli hostages released by Hamas, said she “went through hell” and was beaten the day she was captured. But when asked why she shook the hand of a Hamas gunman when she was freed, she said they treated her with “softness and supplied all my needs.” Charlie D’Agata has the latest on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Source
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“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
DeSantis, Scott hit campaign trail in early voting states
2024 Republican presidential candidates are stumping in the early primary states. CBS News reporters Taurean Small and Aaron Navarro have the latest from Iowa and New Hampshire. Source
Biden says aid not getting into Gaza fast enough
President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday and brought up the need to keep humanitarian assistance flowing into Gaza. Trucks of aid began moving into the territory from Egypt on Saturday, but U.N. agencies say more is needed. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Source
Infertility is redefined to include potential LGBTQ+ and single parents
A new definition of infertility by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine is expected to expand access to insurance-subsidized care and treatments to potential LGBTQ+ and single parents. Dr. Barbara Warren, a senior director for LGBT programs and policies at the Mount Sinai Health System, joins CBS News to discuss the change. Source
Israel shows graphic video of Hamas terror attacks as part of “narrative battle”
“We have to show the world what happened here,” an Israel Defense Forces spokesman said, explaining the decision to show reporters disturbing footage of the Hamas attacks. Source
Air safety expert, pilot weighs in on Alaska Airlines attempted crash
Sean Pruchnicki, an air safety expert and former pilot, spoke to CBS News about how airlines monitor pilots’ mental health. Source
NHL ban on rainbow-colored Pride tape rescinded
Players are now able to represent social causes with stick tape during warm-ups, practices, and games, a complete reversal from earlier this month. Source
Meet Ed Currie, the man behind the world’s hottest chili pepper
The man behind Pepper X, which won the Guinness World Record for hottest chili pepper, explains why hot peppers are good for business. Source
Main takeaways from Michael Cohen’s testimony against Trump
In court Tuesday, former President Donald Trump came face to face with his former attorney Michael Cohen for the first time in five years, when he testified in Trump’s civil trial in New York. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa breaks down what Cohen had to say. Source