The Shepherd Hotel partners with a program at nearby Clemson University that helps students with intellectual disabilities live and work independently. Source

The U.S.-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch released a 154-page report accusing Israel of atrocities against Palestinians. CBS News’ Elizabeth Palmer reports on that and Merissa Khurma, the Middle East program director at the Wilson Center, joins “The Daily Report” to break down how President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks could impact Middle East policy. Source

The satirical site The Onion has purchased Infowars, the media platform owned by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. The Onion in its purchase received the support of Sandy Hook families who won over $1.4 billion in a defamation judgment against Jones in 2022. A court had ruled that Jones’ assets, including the media company, had to be sold to compensate the families. Lilia Luciano reports. Source

Emergency contraceptive purchases spiked in the days following the 2024 Election, according to CBS News Confirmed data. Planned Parenthood also reported a 760% increase in IUD appointments since Nov. 6. Gynecologist Dr. Jessica Shepherd joins “The Daily Report” to discuss what to know about morning-after pills and what reproductive health questions people should ask their doctors. Source

The West Bank has seen escalating violence since Oct. 7, with Israeli soldiers pursuing militants in residential areas and Jewish settlers mounting attacks on Palestinians in land grabs. Elizabeth Palmer looks at what President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory and his selection of Mike Huckabee for U.S. ambassador to Israel could mean for the West Bank’s future. Source

President-elect Donald Trump is proposing sweeping education changes like eliminating the Department of Education and cutting back loan forgiveness programs ahead of taking office in January. The Washington Post education writer Laura Meckler joins “The Daily Report” to discuss his plans and the likelihood they will come to fruition. Source

The driver told Phoenix police he ended up in the pool after he accidentally stepped on the gas too hard. Source

Tropical Storm Sara formed in the Caribbean on Thursday and is churning west. It is forecast to bring life-threatening flooding to portions of Central America this weekend. Source

Police smashed the car’s sun roof to pull out the driver. He told police he ended up in the pool after he accidentally stepped on the gas too hard. Source

Matt Gaetz immediately resigned from the House on Wednesday following the surprising announcement that he was President-elect Donald Trump’s selection for attorney general. His resignation, however, came ahead of a scheduled vote by the House Ethics Committee this week on whether to release the results of an extensive investigation into allegations against Gaetz of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, which he has denied. Scott MacFarlane reports. Source