The State Department cited “ongoing political instability” in the nation Source

The student was reportedly restrained face-down for nearly an hour before becoming unresponsive Source

“Quilty will not be contained. And he has no shame” Source

The Wall Street Journal’s legal affairs reporter Brent Kendall joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss the Supreme Court’s decision to not block a lawsuit filed by families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting against Remington Arms. Source

Millions caught in deep freeze as conditions turn deadly; Veterans in graduate school pay it forward to younger students. Source

Capitol Hill braces for impeachment hearings; Program turns combat vets into scholars Source

An unanimous jury found the most senior Catholic official guilty of molesting two 13-year-old choirboys in the late 1990s Source

From the Great Lakes to New England, millions of people are digging out from snow. Nearly 150 cold-weather records were broken and dozens more will be shattered on Wednesday. David Begnaud has the latest. Source

Mercury skipped across the vast, glaring face of the sun in a rare celestial transit Monday. Stargazers used solar-filtered binoculars and telescopes to spot Mercury — a tiny black dot — as it passed directly between Earth and the sun. Source

Ahead of Wednesday’s public impeachment hearings, a CBS News poll finds more than half of Americans approve of the inquiry into President Trump. However, a majority of Americans are unhappy with how the probe is being handled by both Democrats in Congress as well as President Trump. CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to break down the numbers and discuss how both parties could try to sway public opinion. Source