Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham criticized the FBI on Wednesday and said in his opening statement he is “dying” to hear from Michael Horowitz, the inspector general of the Justice Department. Horowitz is testifying about his report on the FBI’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 campaign and the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia. Source

Seventeen years after his daughter’s kidnapping and miraculous rescue, Ed Smart says there’s something he has to talk about Source

Today, members of the House Judiciary Committee will start debating the two charges against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Meanwhile, the president fired back at Democrats during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania last night, calling their impeachment efforts “flimsy” and “pathetic.” CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with the latest from Capitol Hill. Source

The 42nd annual Kennedy Center Honors celebrated the towering musical influence of conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, who co-founded the New World Symphony. He is one of today’s most prolific and respected conductors. Jan Crawford spoke with him about his more than 50-year career and his missions in life. Source

Boeing’s 737 Max jets were involved in two deadly crashes. Source

Fox Nation TV host accuses her former co-host, an ex-pro wrestler, of sending her sexually explicit text messages. Source

On this week’s episode of the “Where Did You Get This Number?” podcast, Anthony Salvanto and reporter Bo Erickson discuss former VP Joe Biden’s campaign in Iowa. Source

Two Kenyan men discovered they were sons of the same Italian missionary priest. An Associated Press report put the spotlight on their quest to prove their identities, and the little support their received from the Catholic Church. Associated Press correspondent Nicole Winfield joins CBSN AM to discuss their story and the implications. Source

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, a Democrat, announced Tuesday he plans to sign an executive order restoring voting rights to more than 100,000 people convicted of felonies. Source

A Maryland real estate company had an extraordinary surprise for its employees at its holiday party this year. Small envelopes revealed that St. John Properties gave its workers $10 million, divided among them. Everyone got a bonus, from maintenance workers to receptionists to vice presidents. The average award was $50,000, and the highest was $270,000, based on how long they’d all been working there. The bonus was for meeting a massive expansion goal. Source