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. Source
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Saudi Arabia sentences 5 to death for killing of Jamal Khashoggi
A court in Saudi Arabia sentenced five people to death for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. A senior Trump administration official responded, calling the sentenes an important step. But, as Charlie D’Agata reports, others called it a sham trial. Source
Democrats push for new witnesses for 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. Source
Soldier killed in Afghanistan identified as New Jersey native
The Taliban claimed responsibility and said it happened during a joint U.S.-Afghan raid in the northern province of Kunduz Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, December 23, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Holiday travel plans snarled by rain and flooding
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. Source
96-year-old is retiring after years of toymaking
Al Quattrocchi estimates he’s made nearly 20,000 toys over the years. Source
“It’s frustrating”: Holiday travelers snarled by storms
Millions of Americans are expected to head out of town for the holiday season. Source
“Apocalyptic” 69-car pileup leaves more than 50 injured
Traffic cameras in the area showed heavy fog and backups on both sides of the interstate. Source
Saudi Arabia sentences five to death over Khashoggi murder
Saudi Arabia has sentenced five people to death in the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata spoke to CBSN about what comes next in the case that prompted an international outcry. Source