As Senate Republicans prepare to vote Wednesday on a new majority leader, Trump is already weighing in with demands for recess appointments. Source
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Why Democrats think they can win control of the House of Representatives
Several races for seats in the House of Representatives have not been called and top Democratic leaders are holding on to hopes of obtaining control in that chamber. CBS News’ Nikole Killion breaks down the latest from Capitol Hill. Source
Disney Cruise Line ship rescues 4 from boat taking on water
The Disney Treasure, a brand new Disney Crusie Line ship that hadn’t even embarked on its maiden voyage yet, rescued four people from a catamaran that was taking on water near Bermuda Sunday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City. The Coast Guard says it coordinated with the cruise ship, which was the closest vessel to the catamaran. Source
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Mountain Fire in Southern California leaves trail of destruction; Spouses of fallen troops support each other after loss. Source
Suspect found with handgun, machine gun conversion device following Tuskegee shooting
A suspect is in custody and the FBI is investigating a shooting at Tuskegee University early Sunday that killed one person and injured 16 others. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has the latest. Source
Shipwreck confirmed as WWI ship that lost over 500 sailors
On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, Source
Trump yet to endorse GOP candidate for Senate majority leader, House majority still up in the air
John Cornyn, John Thune and Rick Scott have emerged as the frontrunners to replace Mitch McConnell and become Senate majority leader in January, but President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t lent his support to any of them yet. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on that and the ongoing vote count for races that will decide the majority in the House. Source
Paul Reiser on returning to stand-up with his first comedy special in over 30 years
Comedy legend Paul Reiser is the star of “Mad About You” and “Stranger Things.” He returns to stand-up with “Life, Death, and Rice Pudding,” his first special in more than 30 years. Source
Trump expected to name Stephen Miller White House deputy chief of staff for policy
Stephen Miller, Trump’s pick to be deputy chief of staff for policy, was the face of his immigration policy in his first term. Source
Disturbing details emerge after U.S. woman killed in Budapest
Investigators said Mackenzie Michalski and the suspect met at a nightclub and danced before leaving for the man’s rented apartment. Source