Temperatures reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit while migrants screamed and banged the walls of the trailer for help or tried to claw their way out, investigators said. Source
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Polar vortex set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
A deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, will bring frigid temperatures to nearly 300 million Americans. Source
What’s next for SpaceX after Starship’s 7th test flight?
SpaceX completed its seventh launch of the Starship rocket, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit and a NASA astronaut stuck in space went on her first spacewalk in seven months. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks down the latest stories. Source
How Watch Duty became an essential app during the L.A. wildfires
The Watch Duty app’s fire fact-checkers brought reliable information to Los Angeles residents during a week of chaos. Source
Cancer rates have increased for young women since 2002, research shows
While a new report from the American Cancer Society showed an overall drop in U.S. cancer deaths, it also highlighted an uptick in the number of young women being diagnosed with the disease. Dr. Larry Norton, breast medical oncologist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss. Source
Judge allows 3 states to advance efforts to restrict access to abortion pill
A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide. Source
What’s a passive home and what can L.A, learn from Colorado’s worst fire?
In L.A., where the historic Palisades and Eaton Fires continue to burn, a Passive House was the only house still standing in its neighborhood. Source
What to expect from Trump and his administration on climate policy
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency faced a confirmation hearing on Thursday. Former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin said he believes in climate change, despite Trump calling it a hoax. CBS News senior coordinating producer of climate Tracy Wholf has more. Source
“Twin Peaks” creator and director David Lynch dies at 78
David Lynch, the director who brought us a string of surreal, offbeat films and the beloved “Twin Peaks” TV series, has died. Nikki Battiste reports. Source
Former Bernie Sanders campaign manager makes his case to be DNC Chair
Faiz Shakir, former campaign manager for Sen. Bernie Sanders, is the latest candidate to enter the race for Democratic National Committee chair. He joins “America Decide” to explain why he is running and to make his case on why he believes he can win. Source