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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to the Middle East, as negotiators push for a truce extension that's showing signs of progress. The US economy is doing better than we thought, but a bank CEO says be prepared for things to take a turn. The UN's climate conference president has denied allegations he was planning to strike oil deals at the summit. 2024 GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie gets specific on federal abortion policy. Plus, Marvel actor Jonathan Majors’ assault trial starts today.

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Negotiators are trying to convince Israel and Hamas to extend their truce. US aid for Israel is being held up in Congress. CNN has taken an exclusive look at Liz Cheney's new book, and it doesn't hold back. On the eve of COP28, people are questioning whether climate summits are achieving anything. Plus, why people in Kansas are not happy with their new license plates.

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The truce between Israel and Hamas is coming to an end, but negotiators are hoping for another extension. At least one person has died after a US military Osprey aircraft crashed off the coast of a Japanese island. Suicide rates were the highest they've ever been in 2022. Liz Cheney has a new book out, and she's naming names. Plus, mother nature has taken down the National Christmas tree.

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Negotiations are underway to keep an extended truce between Israel and Hamas in place. Two House lawmakers put forward a resolution to remove New York Rep. George Santos. An internal investigation has cleared Akron, Ohio police officers accused of fatally shooting a 25-year-old Black man last year. Warren Buffet's long-time friend and business partner, Charlie Munger, has died. Lastly, Sports Illustrated is facing backlash over its AI-generated articles.

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A new round of Israeli hostages and Palestinian detainees have been released as part of an extended truce in Gaza. Family and friends honored former first lady Rosalynn Carter's life and legacy. A pro-Iran group claims it carried out a cyberattack at a water authority in Pennsylvania. A judge sentenced Alex Murdaugh for nearly two dozen state financial crimes. And, falling gas prices are bringing the holiday cheer.

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Some cracks have appeared in the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas. All 41 workers have been rescued after being trapped underground in the Himalayas for over two weeks. Hunter Biden says he's willing to testify in Congress, on one condition. President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping will miss the UN's high stakes climate summit. Plus, one GOP 2024 candidate is getting some big support just weeks away from the Iowa caucuses.

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Some officials are hoping the truce between Israel and Hamas could be extended even further. US leaders remember former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Lawmakers have to decide what to do about Congressman George Santos. A cyber-attack that hit an East Texas hospital network is more widespread than initially thought. And, New Zealand can't quit smoking.

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The truce between Israel and Hamas has been extended, but there are some concerns about the hostages and prisoners being released. One of the Palestinian college students shot in Vermont may never walk again. Leaked documents show the hosts of the UN's climate conference were planning to discuss oil deals at COP28. US presidents and other leaders are saying goodbye to former first lady Rosalynn Carter today. Plus, a car gets trampled by elephants.

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11 hostages released by Hamas are expected to be reunited with their families as more Palestinian prisoners are released. In his civil fraud trial, former President Donald Trump urged an appeals court to keep a temporary hold on a gag order against him in place. Leaked documents suggest the UAE planned to use the climate summit to make oil and gas deals. A new surge of migrants at the US southern border has disrupted vehicle processing operations at two international bridges. Lastly, we’ll tell you which word took the top spot for the most searches on Merriam-Webster.

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The Israeli military says the latest group of released hostages are in Israeli territory. A man accused of shooting three Palestinian college students in Vermont has pleaded not guilty. President Joe Biden announced new actions meant to improve, strengthen and secure US supply chains. Idaho wants the US Supreme Court to allow its abortion ban that penalizes doctors to take effect. And, Cyber Monday shopping is expected to break records this year.

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