Former first lady Rosalynn Carter died in her Plains, Georgia, home at the age of 96 on Sunday. Historian and documentarian Andrew Och joins “America Decides” to walk through the former first lady’s biggest achievements. Source
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Covering the Maui wildfires, among the deadliest in U.S. history
As Lahaina’s firefighters speak out to “60 Minutes” three months after wildfires ravaged Maui, Jill Cowan, a national reporter with The New York Times, joins CBS News with her experience covering the deadly scene. Source
Judge rules rapper A$AP Rocky must stand trial on felony charges he fired gun at former friend
A Los Angeles judge found Monday that there is enough evidence for A$AP Rocky to stand trial for allegations that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021. Source
Escalating violence in Gaza increasing threat of possible terror attack in N.Y.
A new threat assessment obtained by CBS News points to “an increasing terror threat” to New York state amid escalating violence in the Middle East. Source
How to watch the Geminids meteor shower
Stargazers can head outside at night to see the Geminids, one of the best and most reliable meteor showers of the year. Source
Peaches, plums, nectarines recalled due to deadly listeria outbreak
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak. Source
White House press secretary on Biden’s poor polling: “Americans are gonna feel how they feel”
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded to a question about the accuracy of polling and the bad poll numbers President Biden has been getting during Monday’s press briefing. “We’re not gonna change the minds of Americans,” Jean-Pierre said. “I get that. Americans are gonna feel how they feel and we’re gonna respect that … What I can tell you is how we see things. And we believe experience, this president having experience to get things done, is important.” Source
When could mortgage rates fall in 2024?
While rates remain high, there could be some relief for homebuyers in the coming year. Source
Rock the holidays with a 50% off Black Friday deal on JBL headphones and earbuds at Amazon
Save big on some of JBL’s best and brightest headphones during this limited-time Black Friday 2023 sale. Source
Retiree records bat sex, helps solve mystery of species’ “super long” penis
The serotine bat does not use its strangely large penis for penetration, but instead as a “copulatory arm” during mating, researchers said. Source