From falling down stairs to being chased by a giant purple tortoise, dreams often leave us puzzled. Dream analyst Layne Dalfen joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to help make sense of the strange and random dreams we experience. Source

Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has been charged with a seventh murder. Source

With over four decades in sports journalism, nine-time Emmy winner Andrea Kremer has covered more than 25 Super Bowls and paved the way as ESPN’s first female correspondent. A panelist on CBS Sports Network’s “We Need to Talk,” Kremer continues to break barriers as she joins the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Source

NYU Langone Health announced the groundbreaking transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a 53-year-old Alabama woman. Now free from dialysis, she is the only person in the world living with a pig organ, marking a major step forward as over 90,000 Americans wait for kidney transplants. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook shares more details. Source

Kickoff at Lucas Oil Stadium (capacity 63,000) is scheduled for 1 p.m. EST/noon CST on Sunday, Dec. 22. Source

Food safety advocates have pushed for decades to outlaw Red No. 3, an artificial dye linked to potential cancer risks. California will be the first state to restrict its use in foods starting in 2027. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder weighs in. Source

The highly anticipated “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” hits theaters this Friday, introducing a fierce new enemy, Shadow. Six-time Emmy nominee Idris Elba reprises his role as Knuckles and shares how he got back up to speed for the action-packed sequel. Source

The step-mother and father of Sara Sharif have been sentenced to life in prison for horrific abuse that ended up killing the 10-year-old British girl. Source

The head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defense Forces, Lt. General Igor Kirillov, has been killed in an explosion in Moscow with Ukrainian security sources telling CBS News they were behind the assassination. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has more. Source

Police say one student and one teacher were killed in a school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, Monday. The suspected shooter, a 15-year-old female student at the school, is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. At least six others were taken to the hospital. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has more. Source