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Face The Nation: DeSantis, Turner, McKenzie

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tells "Face the Nation" that "the U.S. should not be absorbing any" of the potential refugees from Gaza, GOP Rep. Mike Turner tells "Face the Nation" that while it is not his "preference" to make a deal with Democrats to get to 217 votes, "obviously there will be a deal" that will "have to be done, and Ret. Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie tells "Face the Nation" that despite that former President Donald Trump said Israel pulled out of the mission to kill top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, "this was a U.S. operation.

Oct 15, 2023
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10/15: Face The Nation

This week on "Face the Nation," White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the situation in Gaza as Israel says an invasion is imminent. Plus, Charlie D'Agata and Imtiaz Tyab report from the Middle East and an interview with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Oct 15, 2023
45:44

Historian Yuval Noah Harari on Hamas' crimes against humanity

Yuval Noah Harari, author of "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind," says that the aim of Hamas' attack on Israel was to destroy our trust in humanity, but that our strength and belief in democracy will overcome terror and hatred.

Oct 15, 2023
02:10

Q&A: David Petraeus on Israel's response to the Hamas attack

Retired Gen. David Petraeus, who commanded America's wars in both Iraq and Afghanistan, knows from experience what Israel is facing in its fight against the terrorist group Hamas. He talks with CBS News national security correspondent David Martin about the intelligence failure in missing preparations for the attack; how Israel will retaliate; and the suffering that the people of Gaza will endure as a result of Hamas' actions.

Oct 15, 2023
05:29

Prospects of Mideast peace in the midst of horrifying violence

The unimaginable barbarity of the surprise attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas has dimmed the prospect of peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Yet, Israel has been making progress in rapprochement talks with Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with New Yorker magazine contributor Robin Wright about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's response to the Hamas attacks, and with former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren about his hope for the future.

Oct 15, 2023
07:02

Gaza citizens flee from expected Israeli ground offensive

A million residents of northern Gaza were warned by Israel's military to flee to the south, in advance of an anticipated ground offensive – and many of them did. But Palestinian officials say some evacuees were killed by Israeli airstrikes that have hammered the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, Hamas is threatening to kill hostages they took in last week's assault. Correspondent Holly Williams reports from Tel Aviv.

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Blinken calls for civilian protection as Israel prepares expected assault

Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, spoke to leaders across the Middle East on Saturday.

Oct 14, 2023

Israeli forces increase measures in Sderot

Israel accused of using white phosphorus shells in airstrikes on Gaza

Israel denies using white phosphorus in Gaza, but rights groups and a witness say the controversial weapon has been fired at the densely populated Palestinian territory.

Oct 14, 2023

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Misinformation amid the Israel-Hamas war

As Israel's war with Hamas militants in Gaza plays out on social media, experts say misinformation and propaganda are spreading rampantly on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Jo Ling Kent reports.

Oct 14, 2023
03:00

Demonstrators show support for Israel, Gaza

Demonstrations have been held around the world in support of both Israel and Palestinians in Gaza. The rallies came after a Hamas leader called for a "day of rage." While no credible threats were reported, some Jewish people expressed fear over Hamas call. Michael George reports.

Oct 14, 2023
03:27

Officials react to war in Israel

Since Hamas' attack a week ago, U.S. officials have been unwavering in their support for Israel. In remarks yesterday, President Biden also expressed concern about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza amid retaliatory airstrikes. Christina Ruffini reports from the White House.

Oct 14, 2023
02:55

Palestinians scramble for safety

Some Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have evacuated to the southern part of the territory after Israel urged more than 1.1 million people to relocate. Video obtained by CBS News shows young people stuck in Gaza amid the Israeli airstrikes. Imtiaz Tyab has more.

Oct 14, 2023
04:20

La La Lil Jidar educational exhibit in Philadelphia highlights Palestinian representation

The exhibit is open until November 11 but the photographer and activist hope visitors will continue to educate themselves and be aware of the impact of this conflict on all of those involved.

Oct 13, 2023

Israeli couple killed protecting twin babies

The uncle of twin babies who miraculously survived alone for 14 hours after their parents were slain by Hamas militants in southern Israeli described Friday the agonizing hours of not being able to reach the infants. Norah O'Donnell reports.

Oct 13, 2023
03:54

Pro-Palestinian demonstrations held across U.S.

Several pro-Palestinian demonstrations were held in U.S. cities Friday, including in New York City's Times Square. The demonstrations, which were peaceful, come as security has been ramped up in the U.S. in the wake of the Israeli-Hamas war.

Oct 13, 2023
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Biden speaks to families of missing Americans

Biden on Friday spoke to the families of 14 American citizens who remain unaccounted for after Hamas attacked Israel. Biden told "60 Minutes" that "we're gonna do everything in our power to find them." Ed O'Keefe reports.

Oct 13, 2023
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1 million Palestinians ordered to evacuate

Israeli planes have dropped thousands of leaflets in the northern Gaza Strip warning about 1.1 million residents to evacuate the area immediately. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest on the crisis.

Oct 13, 2023
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NYC Council member arrested for gun at pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College

The NYPD said Vernikov was seen on video with a gun in her waistband during the rally.

Oct 13, 2023

Israel faces grim task in trying to rescue hostages

Israel's military is working to rescue the countless hostages now in Gaza who were kidnapped by Hamas militants during their invasion of southern Israel last weekend. A former Israeli commando details the challenges Israel faces in its rescue operations. Holly Williams reports.

Oct 13, 2023
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Israeli military launches raids into Gaza

Israeli defense officials said Friday ground forces have launched raids into the Gaza Strip for the first time, hunting for Hamas militants and more than 100 hostages they are holding. Charlie D'Agata reports from the front lines near the Gaza border.

Oct 13, 2023
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Bolton warns of Hezbollah threat to Israel

As the Israel-Hamas war nears the one-week mark, CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge speaks with John Bolton, former national security adviser to Donald Trump, about what could lie ahead.

Oct 13, 2023
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How difficult is it to rescue Hamas hostages?

Israeli officials say Hamas is holding more than 100 hostages in the Gaza Strip. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more on efforts to secure their release.

Oct 13, 2023
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How Americans view Israel-Palestine conflict

A recent poll shows a significant increase in American support for Israel in the days following the Hamas attacks. Cameron Easley, a Morning Consult lead politics analyst who conducted the poll, joins CBS News to break down the findings.

Oct 13, 2023
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Twin babies lose parents in Hamas attack

Israeli officials found twin boys -- less than a year old -- unharmed after Hamas killed both their parents over the weekend. CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell has the story.

Oct 13, 2023
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Hamas heightens attacks on Israel

Israel continues to strike Gaza nearly a week after Hamas attacked, but the militant group keeps firing back. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata is on the ground with more.

Oct 13, 2023
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President Biden announces ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah

Israel's Cabinet has approved the ceasefire after urging from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Trump "border czar" Tom Homan vows "there is going to be a mass deportation"

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Here's why Trump thinks tariffs are good for the U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump is proposing sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office. Here's why.

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New White House rule expands GLP-1 access

A New White House proposal would make Medicare and Medicaid cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs for people who are obese. The move would expand affordable access to the drugs to some 7.4 million people. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.

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Why Thanksgiving may feel different for Americans on weight loss drugs

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Emperor penguin found on Australian beach released at sea after 20 days of care

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Trump, Musk attend SpaceX launch

President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.

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SpaceX launches Super Heavy-Starship, with Trump there to watch

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