Super Saturday shoppers spent billions

Nearly half the country went shopping this past Saturday, known as Super Saturday. They spent $34 billion, which is even more than what shoppers spent on Black Friday. Adriana Diaz has the details.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 2:33

U.S. on alert after North Korean threat

The U.S. is tracking North Korea's every move after new satellite images were released that could indicate the country is stepping up production of long-range missiles. Those missiles could potentially reach the U.S. mainland. Barry Petersen reports from South Korea.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 2:14

Standoff over impeachment trial

Senator Chuck Schumer has presented new evidence that shows the Trump administration put a hold on military aid to Ukraine shortly after President Trump's July phone call with the Ukrainian president. The revelation is one more reason why Democrats are arguing for witnesses in a Senate trial. Chip Reid reports.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 2:05

Storms impact holiday travel

Millions of people will be hitting the roads, rails or skies this holiday season. But for some, it's already been a rocky start. As Mola Lenghi reports, rain and flooding resulted in flight delays and cancellations.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 2:43

WH withheld aid 90 minutes after Ukraine call

A newly released email is refueling the argument over President Trump’s impeachment. The email shows a White House official directed a freeze in military aid to Ukraine about 90 minutes after Mr. Trump’s phone call to Ukraine’s president that led to the House impeachment inquiry. Chip Reid reports.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 2:48

How a holiday light display uses drones

The small Southern California town of Solvang is famous for its Danish-style architecture and holiday displays. This time of year, it transforms itself into one of the country's most festive Christmas villages. Jamie Yuccas shows how a high-tech display is using drones for the first time to light up the sky.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 3:35

Jeff Bridges on his love of photography

Over the past 60 years, Oscar-winner Jeff Bridges has gone from child actor to leading heartthrob to laid-back “counterculture” icon. But he’s also a bit of a Renaissance man, adding painting, music and photography to his artistic repertoire. His photography is the subject of a new book. Anthony Mason recently spent time with Bridges in Los Angeles.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 7:04

Three Meals: Virginia voters on 2020

Our series Three Meals reveals what is on voters’ minds across the country. In our latest report, we went to Hampton, Fredericksburg and Alexandria in Virginia for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The state, once red, has recently trended blue. CBS News contributor Steve Inskeep of NPR's “Morning Edition” and “Up First” drove through Virginia to talk with voters.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 6:22

Climate change in the 2020s

In our series The 2020's, we're exploring the big topics that will dominate the conversation in the next decade. In Monday’s installment, our focus is on climate change. Over the last 10 years, sea levels have risen at an alarming rate. Biodiversity is reportedly declining faster than at any time in human history, and millions of people have been affected by extreme weather, like hurricanes and floods. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli discusses what we can expect over the next decade.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 3:19

Ben Carson calls impeachment "very immature"

One of the longest serving members of President Trump's cabinet is revealing to CBS News the advice he gave the president on impeachment. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said he spoke with the president about not "giving up," calling the impeachment "very immature." In a wide-ranging interview with Jericka Duncan, Secretary Carson also explained why he has concerns about possible reparations for descendants of slavery.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 3:48

Safety group calls for new taxi regulation

A review by the Center for Auto Safety found that the more than 35,000 cabs licensed in nine of the 10 U.S. cities with the most taxis are not required by their regulators to get safety recalls fixed before picking up passengers. The center is now calling for change, sending letters demanding taxi cab fleets be required to address all open safety recalls before they carry passengers. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 3:31

Friend of dead TX mom charged with kidnapping

In a disturbing twist in the murder of Texas mom Heidi Broussard, the 33-year-old's close friend Magen Fieramusca was charged with two counts of kidnapping. Broussard and her three-week-old daughter Margot disappeared on December 12. The baby was found alive. Investigators say more charges could be coming as they work to determine who killed Broussard and left her in the trunk of the Fieramuscas' car. Authorities reportedly say Fieramusca had acted like she was expecting a child at the same time as Broussard, as part of a plot to kidnap baby Margot. Mireya Villarreal reports.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 3:24

Notre Dame won't host Christmas Mass

For the first time in 200 years, France’s Notre Dame cathedral will not celebrate Christmas Mass. The building, which is more than 850 years old, is still being restored after a devastating fire in April. Imtiaz Tyab reports on how people in Paris will celebrate Christmas without the annual tradition.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 2:43

Five sentenced to death in Khashoggi murder

A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced five people to death for the murder of Washington Post Columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Saudi state TV says three others have been given prison time. Khashoggi went into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, in October last year and never walked out. Charlie D'Agata is following the case from London.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 1:26

Storms threaten holiday travel across U.S.

There are big storms in the West and the Southeast Monday morning, which is bad news for a record number of more than 115 million Americans expected to travel by car, train or plane over the holidays. Rain and flash flooding in South Florida shut down Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport overnight. One traveler said driving through the flooding was like "looking out a boat cabin window." The TSA estimates 42 million people will pass through its security checkpoints over the holidays, nearly 4% more than last year. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Dec 23, 2019
• 3:06

Boeing's Starliner returns to Earth early

Boeing's new Starliner returned to Earth today after failing to reach the International Space Station. The unmanned capsule landed at White Sands, New Mexico. Boeing called it a bulls-eye landing.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 0:22

Notre Dame will not hold Christmas Mass

For the first time in more than two centuries, there will be no Christmas Mass at Notre Dame cathedral. A tradition that is endured since 1803 has fallen victim to the devastating fire in April. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 2:17

Trump uses impeachment as rallying cry

Newly-released emails are providing details into President Trump’s controversial decision to withhold defense funds to Ukraine. The issue led Mr. Trump’s impeachment— something he’s now using as a a rallying cry. Chip Reid reports.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 2:04

13 shot at Chicago house party

Thirteen people were wounded when house party in Chicago erupted in gunfire early Sunday. Police say people ran from gunfire inside the party, only to be shot outside as well.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 0:33

Heavy rain hits the Southeast

For those traveling, the weather should not be completely frightful, but there are exceptions. Jeff Berardelli reports.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 1:17

Record number of people shopping this weekend

Experts estimate Americans spent more than $34 billion this Saturday and Sunday for last minute Christmas shopping. Laura Podesta reports.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 1:57

A pilgrimage to Lalibela for Christmas

One family walked nearly 100 miles, telling 60 Minutes: "We were very tired, we were falling and getting back up throughout the journey, all to see the celebration here."

• Dec 22, 2019
• 1:44

Face The Nation: Mark Galli, Ramesh Ponnuru, Jamelle Bouie, Seung Min Kim, David Sanger

Missed the second half of the show? Mark Galli, the editor in chief of the prominent evangelical magazine Christianity Today, says it's largely the administration's pro-life policies that continue to resonate with his supporters. Our panel of political experts weigh in on Trump's impeachment and what's trending on the 2020 campaign trail.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 23:13

How has impeachment raised the stakes for character in politics?

Our panel of political experts weigh in on Trump's impeachment and what's trending on the 2020 campaign trail.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 8:46

Christianity Today editor: Trump "unfit for office"

Mark Galli, the editor in chief of the prominent evangelical magazine Christianity Today, says it's largely the administration's pro-life policies that continue to resonate with his supporters.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 6:28

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