While President Biden has affirmed U.S. support for Israel, Russia and China have called for a cease-fire. Steve Inskeep, host of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” joins CBS News to discuss what we can learn from Abraham Lincoln’s presidency about today’s divisions. Source

On Thursday, the guild asked​ that actors not dress up as popular characters from struck content such as “Barbie,” Marvel superheroes or “Wednesday Addams.” Source

House Republicans showed no signs of ending the speaker stalemate Thursday after Rep. Jim Jordan reversed his support of a plan to empower Speaker pro tempore Patrick McHenry. Wall Street Journal senior political correspondent Molly Ball and Semafor politics reporter Kadia Goba join “America Decides” to discuss how the House could move forward. Source

We dabbled in Factor’s fresh, ready-made meals to bring you this in-depth meal kit review. Source

A new biography of the Republican Senator’s career describes his determination to speak out on January 6, 2021 against President Trump’s lies about his election loss, just as violent Trump supporters broke into the Capitol. Source

Sidney Powell, a Trump-allied attorney who was a key figure in alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges Thursday. CBS News election law contributor David Becker joined CBS News to discuss the deal Powell reached with prosecutors in Fulton County, Georgia. Source

Newly appointed California Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek election to a full term in 2024. Source

Gov. Kathy Hochul met with Israeli leaders, toured a kibbutz at the Gaza Border and suffered the loss of her dad, who died while she was en route to Israel. Source

Check out this comprehensive roundup of 20 awesome Christmas gift ideas for the husband who has everything. Source

No humanitarian aid yet, but more Israeli airstrikes in Gaza as anger spreads across the region over a hospital blast the U.S. and Israel blame on Palestinian militants. Source