Israel and Hamas reached an agreement on a cease-fire in the Gaza conflict after days of deadly violence. President Biden spoke publicly about the breakthrough on Thursday. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source
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President Biden praises cease-fire in Middle Eastern conflict
After days of conflict in the Middle East, the president publicly praised the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Weijia Jiang has the details. Source
Prince William, Prince Harry condemn BBC in statements after Diana interview investigation
Prince William and Prince Harry are condemning the BBC after an investigation found a reporter who interviewed Princess Diana in 1995 repeatedly lied to gain access. In a statement, Prince William said the interview hurt his parents’ marriage. Roxana Saberi has the details. Source
Global reservation system used by several airlines causes long lines at airports
Check-in systems for some airlines are back online after an outage Friday morning. The technical issue with a global reservation system grounded flights and passengers at airports. Mola Lenghi reports from New York’s La Guardia Airport. Kris Van Cleave also joins “CBS This Morning” with what this means for travelers. Source
Dr. Fauci on possible vaccine boosters, CDC mask guidance
President Biden’s Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss possible vaccine boosters and confusion over face masks. Source
CEO Tim Cook to be Apple’s star witness at Fortnite trial
Epic Games says Apple is using its App Store to unfairly profit from its smartphone monopoly. CEO set to take the stand. Source
Largest iceberg in the world breaks off from Antarctica
The iceberg is roughly the shape of Manhattan — but more than 70 times larger. Source
Fragile Israel-Gaza cease-fire holds as both sides claim success
Both the Israeli military and Hamas claim to have achieved their goals after 11 days of bloodshed, but with more than 250 dead, it looked to some like “all sides are losing.” Source
Prince Harry feared going back to London for Prince Philip’s funeral
In the debut of an Apple TV+ series with Oprah Winfrey, Harry reveals he “was worried” and “afraid” to return to the place that produced so much anxiety for him. Source
What NASA hopes to get from sending astronauts back to the moon
Bill Harwood discussed Artemis, the new NASA program to send astronauts back to the moon. Source