12 PM ET: Power outages, Pope authorizes same sex blessings, US Steel sale & more

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The US is once again putting pressure on Israeli officials over civilian casualties in Gaza. More and more people are losing power because of an East Coast storm. The Pope has given the go ahead for blessings for same sex couples. Oil and natural gas prices are up, as BP announces a pause in Red Sea shipping. And, US Steel is selling itself to a Japanese company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices