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israeli army claims hamas militants hit a command center. tributes boarding today for former first lady rosalynn carter, who died at the age of 96. how she transformed the role of first lady. >> i look forward to consulting closely with him on a regular basis. >> chaos in the tech world as elon musk faces continued backlash over an anti-semitic post. plus, a major shake-up at the what you need to know as you prepare for your thanksgiving feast rated >> is this let us safer than this? t...

>> martha: excited to see the tree show up. good afternoon. im martha maccallum. right now on "the story," this quote from the white house just moments ago, its not the age, its the experience. responding just a couple minutes ago to some reports of panic behind the scenes on the presidents 81st birthday. a lot of people concerned and getting louder about it as it gathers momentum saying he needs to step aside, that hes too old to be president for another term. so meanwhile, theres num...

40,000 were liberated. he and his wife have been married for 75 years. for most of those year, he didnt talk about the war. but several years ago he was an honored guest at the united states holocaust memorial museum in washington and walked through a train box car exhibit. >> this was a very nice looking box car. but when i got at that box car to walk through it, that is when i broke down. >> reporter: hilbert is since on a mission to teach and inspire. he speaks to schools and organi...

because of the loss of roe v. wade. i would be incapable of doing this job if i were not glass half full. i am hopeful. yes, it is definitely disheartening to think that so much of the population does not think we will ever have a woman president. i will be looking forward to the day when they have to say that they were wrong. >> me as well, danielle campoamor. we have a lot more coming up. our second hour starts right now. our second hour starts right now. >> hi everybody, im yasmin a...

>> reporter: a soft-spoken, small-town girl, rosalynn smith carter became one of americas most charmed first ladies. born in plains, georgia, on august 18th, 1927, she was valedictorian of her high school class and met and married jimmy carter when he was in the u.s. navy. >> i love and respect and cherish and honor my wife, rosalynn. [ applause ] >> reporter: when mr. carters father died in 1953, they moved back to plains to manage the familys peanut farm. >> i didnt want to go home. ...

thanks for joining me. im jessica dean. and we have sad news to report to you. former first lady rosalynn carter has passed away at the age of 96. the carter center confirming her death just a short time ago. here is wolf blitzer with a look back at her life. >> reporter: she was one of americas most charming first ladies . born in plains georgia in 1927, she was valedictorian of her high school class. and met and married jimmy carter when he was in the u.s. navy. >> i love, respect an...

>> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. you are in the "cnn newsroom." im paula reid in washington. were continuing to follow the sad breaking news. former first lady rosalynn carter has passed away peacefully in her home this afternoon at the age of 96. she is being remembered as a mental health champion and a tireless humanitarian. governor brian kemp of georgia praising the proud georgian, saying she had an indelible impact on our state and nation. former president george w. bush...

holding hands, and then i think theyre the presidential couple with the most pd a. ever, and we can get into that if youd like. but, what happened when he was answering questions about the middle east, she would go like this. and you know, her -- because we interview. and the mic was on her to, but it didnt pick up. she was so good she was -- she was telling him what the right answer was, and then he gave us the right answer. he corrected himself. so, they were a true couple in politic...

jon: im jon scott is, and this is "the fox report." 9 with sad news breaking just a short time ago, rosalynn carter, the former first lady to the longest living president in american history, jimmy carter, has passed away at the age of 96. he died peacefully at home -- she died peacefully at home in georgia. tribute withs are pouring in honoring her service in the white house as a longtime trusted partner and adviser to her husband and her decades of work as a humanitarian. bret baier ...

we had hostages and ironic. and we had a combination of inflation and stagnant growth many thought not possible. i will never forget it. interest rates had gone through the moon as the fed under carter put it, bulb okeechobee at the head of the fed and get an handle on inflation for interest rates were soaring. many market funds are bringing huge returns on the market funds were opening storefronts of the main streets of the country. i remember in washington and it was a tough time for...