President-elect Joe Biden will take over in January as a shrinking U.S. military footprint and the policies of his predecessor erode trust in the Middle East, and with Tehran vowing to take revenge for a brazen assassination it blames on Israel. Holly Williams has more from Iraq. Source
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Trump ally Scott Atlas resigns as special adviser on coronavirus
The controversial doctor joined the White House in August. Source
Trump to campaign in Georgia ahead of January Senate runoffs
President Trump is expected to campaign in Georgia on Saturday on behalf of Republican incumbent Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. The party is working to mobilize voters amid concerns that the president’s efforts to undermine trust in the electoral process could depress turnout in the January 5th runoff elections. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s political reporter Greg Bluestein joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the details. Source
Airlines and shipping companies prepare for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
CBS News has confirmed that United Airlines is using chartered flights to distribute Pfizer’s upcoming coronavirus vaccine. The FDA will consider emergency use approval in December. Kris Van Cleave takes a closer look. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, November 30, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Biden still searching for defense secretary
The president-elect announced several members of his national security team last week, but has not selected a defense secretary. Source
Texans player suspended after positive PED test
Fuller announced the suspension on social media and offered an explanation. Source
Wisconsin completes canvass and certifies Biden win in state
The Trump campaign has pledged to file a lawsuit. Source
Here’s what shoppers were snapping up on Black Friday
Despite the fragile economy, consumers spent $9 billion — and could spend a lot more on Cyber Monday. Source
COVID-19 will kill off thousands of top brands, expert says
Business guru Scott Galloway says thousands of retailers will disappear, but some workers will see more opportunity. Source