The Geminid meteor shower this year is set to peak at almost the same time as December’s full moon, which could make for challenging viewing conditions. Source

The men’s bodies have not been found. But based on footprints glimpsed in the snow, and items believed to belong to them retrieved from the slopes, the search for them has ended, officials said. Source

President-elect Donald Trump wants former lawmaker and auctioneer Billy Long to replace IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel. Source

Former Sen. David Perdue pushed President-elect Donald Trump’s debunked lies about electoral fraud during his failed bid for Georgia governor in 2022. Source

President Biden is weighing giving preemptive pardons to perceived enemies of President-elect Donald Trump to shield them from possible “retribution.” Source

Authorities in Northern California have identified the 56-year-old man suspected of gunning down two Kindergarten students who are hospitalized in critical condition. The suspected gunman was found dead. Elise Preston has more. Source

Investigators have identified a man who they say shot and critically wounded two kindergarten students at Feather River Adventist School in Northern California on Wednesday. Authorities said the gunman had just met with the school principal moments before opening fire. Investigators also uncovered a document that reveals he targeted the school based on its religious affiliation, officials said. Elise Preston reports. Source

Police have released photos showing the face of a man wanted for questioning in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday. Investigators are now also confirming that bullet casings found at the scene had words written on them, including “deny” and “delay.” Meg Oliver has the latest. Source

At-home security systems are meant to add a layer of protection. But some people claim these devices are actually watching them. CNET cybersecurity and digital privacy writer Bree Fowler joins “The Daily Report” to discuss how to prevent at-home security hacking. Source

A woman who conspired to kill her two children is competent to stand trial in the Arizona death of her estranged husband as well. Source