Israel, Hamas fighting continues in Gaza, the muddled Biden messaging, and items to keep in your winter car emergency kit.

MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani will get plenty of cash this offseason but how about a sandwich chain?

Despite still high inflation Americans increased their tipping this year. We hear more from Ted Rossman of Bankrate.

How do you feel about being asked to donate to charity when checking out at the supermarket. Sara Rathner from Nerdwallet takes us behind the headline.

New House Speaker Mike Johnson will start to have more pushback now that the honeymoon period is over. Ken Tran from USA Today has the latest.

Israel intensifies southern Gaza offensive, U.S. running out of money for Ukraine, and Principal adopts student who was sent to his office.

On today's Mike Drop, inflation is getting so bad deer are looking for savings at Sam's Club.

Movie theaters are finding new ways to bring in patrons. Erich Schwartzel from the Wall Street Journal has the story.

Want to save money on a nice Christmas tree? Charles Passy from MarketWatch has a few tips.

Rick Newman from Yahoo! Finance joined Gordon Deal to break down what hasn't gone wrong in the Middle East.

3 commercial ships hit by missiles in Houthi attack in Red Sea, Israel-Hamas deal talks stall as fighting ramps up, and what's saving movie theaters.

Where we build homes helps explain America's political divide, 'tis the season to be stressed, and the logic of 'Girl Math' and 'Boy Math.'

Israel resumes combat operations in Gaza as cease-fire stalls, Senate Democrats authorize US Supreme Court ethics subpoena, and a packing guide for holiday flying.

After being vandalized repeatedly, a shop owner was showered with kindness.

Anne-Marie Chaker from the Wall Street Journal explains what is happening to realtors across the country.

Many Americans aren't happy at work. What is going on? Vanessa Fuhrmans of the Wall Street Journal joined America's First News with a look behind the headline.

Why are Republicans souring on sending aid to Ukraine? Brad Dress from The Hill brings us the latest.

Henry Kissinger, who helped forge U.S. foreign policy during Vietnam and Cold Wars, dies at 100, shooting attack in Jerusalem as Israel, Hamas extend Gaza truce, and why is everyone so unhappy at work.

A woman uses her baking expertise to get a rise out of Granny.

Are you confident you know what's in the food you eat? Andrea Petersen from the Wall Street Journal gives us a look at our ultra-processed diets.

Scammers are getting good at ripping us off during the holidays. Susan Tompor from the Detroit Free Press has some tips on how to protect yourself.

States have spent millions in an effort to relocate migrants. Stef Kight from Axios has the story.

Israel, Hamas due to release more people amid efforts to extend truce, GOP faces ominous signs in effort to avoid January shutdown, and sanitation workers in New Hampshire dig through 20 tons of trash to find lost wedding ring.

A missing dog was found after getting lost 2 months ago. We hear the story from Gordon Deal.

On today's Mike Drop, a homeowner gets some satisfying revenge on a fastidious neighbor.