President Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the situation worsens in Gaza ahead of a possible ground invasion. Also, a Gaza hospital explosion kills hundreds of people. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
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Rite Aid is closing more than 150 stores. Here’s where they are.
Rite Aid said it plans to shutter 154 locations across the nation, with many of the stores slated for closure in California and Pennsylvania. Source
Alec Baldwin could face new charges in “Rust” set shooting death of cinematographer
Prosecutors say they are calling a grand jury to look into new evidence, seeking to re-charge actor Alec Baldwin in the “Rust” shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. CBS News’ Omar Villafranca has the latest. Source
Jim Jordan presses House speaker bid
Rep. Jim Jordan lost 20 Republicans in his first attempt to win the speakership on the House floor. After working to change the minds of the holdouts, he’s expected to try again late Wednesday morning. Source
Former AP videojournalist, wife and daughters killed in Hamas attack
Yaniv Zohar’s 13-year-old son Ariel, who had gone for an early-morning jog, escaped alive. Source
Fracas in courtroom when family of slain girl’s killer tries to attack him
And during the brawl, another man managed to escape from a nearby courtroom. Source
In Israel, Biden suggests “other team” to blame for Gaza hospital blast
Officials in the Hamas-run territory say the massive blast killed hundreds of people, but no death toll has been verified. Source
Remains found in 1996 identified as 9th presumed victim of serial killer
The case began in 1996 when Herbert Baumeister’s 15-year-old son discovered a human skull about 60 yards away from the home. Source
Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance to enter plea in extortion case
Joran van der Sloot was charged in 2010 with trying to extort $250,000 from Natalee Holloway’s mother Beth Holloway in exchange for information about her missing daughter’s remains. Source
Remains of at least 189 removed from mortuary that offered “green burials”
The remains were found by authorities responding to a report of an “abhorrent smell” inside a decrepit building at the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, south of Denver. Source