The sentences can be appealed, and State TV says a probe showed the crown prince’s former top adviser wasn’t involved in the slaying of the Washington Post columnist. Source

Segel also founded more than 20 other companies, including The Franklin Mint. Source

The Taliban claimed responsibility and said it happened during a joint U.S.-Afghan raid in the northern province of Kunduz Source

Anderson Cooper profiles artist Mark Bradford, who tackles complex social and political issues through abstract works; Then, 60 Minutes travels to Italy to meet Chef Massimo Bottura, whose kitchen creations are works of art; And, inside Lalibela, the mysterious holy site visited by 200,000 Ethiopian Christians on their annual pilgrimage. Source

This week on “Face the Nation,” Roy Blunt, Chris Van Hollen, Amy Klobuchar, Mark Galli. Today on “Face the Nation, with all of Washington on holiday break and the president impeached, plans for a trial in the Senate are now uncertain. Source

The artwork, named “Scar of Bethlehem,” depicts the birth of Jesus under Israel’s West Bank separation barrier with a bullet hole shaped like a star. Source

National Retail Federation estimates average American will spend more than $1,000 this holiday season; Boeing’s Starline returns to earth after mission is cut short. Source

“If you would have told me 30 years ago that I would be this boring, stay-at-home house dad and Bill Cosby would be in jail, even I would have taken that bet,” Murphy said during his opening monologue. Source

The National Retail Federation predicts the average American will spend $1,047 dollars this holiday season — the most money since they started keeping track. Source

For the first time in more than two centuries, there will be no Christmas Mass at Notre Dame cathedral. A tradition that is endured since 1803 has fallen victim to the devastating fire in April. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source