An upstate woman watching a livestream of a pig sleeping in a barn saved the animal’s life after witnessing the barn catch fire. Although she lived 80 miles away, she kept trying different numbers until she got a hold of a farmer. Steve Hartman reports. Source
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Daily coronavirus cases are rising in all 50 states
States across the U.S. are imposing strict rules in an effort to stop the increase in the number of coronavirus cases. Source
Record COVID-19 cases reported as infections rise in all 50 states
New coronavirus cases topped 150,000 in one day, and a model often cited by the White House projects the pandemic death toll could hit 440,000 by March 1. Nikki Battiste has the latest. Source
SpaceX and NASA mission marks start of regular crew flights to ISS
A scheduled SpaceX launch is set to open a new era for America’s space program, with crews routinely launching to the International Space Station using commercially developed spacecrafts. Mark Strassmann has the latest. Source
Biden becomes the first Democrat to win Georgia since 1992
Biden’s 14,000-vote margin was narrow enough to trigger a recount but it’s not expected to change the outcome. Source
Pig rescued from barn fire after woman sees it on livestream
A pig was able to be rescued from a burning barn thanks to a woman who was watching a livestream of the sleeping animal. Source
Italy hospitals near breaking point amid fall coronavirus surge
Italy, the first country after China to be slammed by the coronavirus, has surpassed 1 million cases. Now, with the surge in COVID-19 cases, overburdened hospitals are near their breaking point. Chris Livesay has more. Source
CBS News projects Biden wins Georgia, first Democrat since 1992
President-elect Joe Biden’s win in Georgia is the first for a Democrat in 28 years, but the fight for the state is not over. Control of the Senate now rests on two races heading for a January showdown. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Trump says coronavirus vaccines may be approved by year’s end
President Trump spoke in public for the first time in more than a week, saying two coronavirus vaccines could be approved by the end of the year and available to Americans as soon as April. Ben Tracy has more. Source
The voters who supported Biden or Trump in Georgia and North Carolina
Biden won Georgia, while Trump won North Carolina, CBS News projected Friday. Source