Berlin authorities have identified a Tunisian man named Anis Amri as the suspect in Monday’s Christmas market attack. Former FBI agent Ali Soufan says the complexity of the attack is an indication that the suspect is likely part of a larger terror network. He joins CBSN to discuss the investigation and the challenges of fighting an ideology. Source
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YouTube star: I was crying after being kicked off Delta flight for speaking Arabic
YouTube personality Adam Saleh claims he was escorted off a Delta flight for speaking in Arabic. The airline says it’s investigating the incident, and that 20 passengers told flight staff they felt uncomfortable. In an interview with CBSN, Saleh reacts to the experience. Source
What it takes to be a male hand model
It’s a great time to be a hand model. About 170 million people are expected to buy tech gifts this holiday season and advertisers need hand models to show off the smaller size products. Tony Dokoupil has his finger on the pulse of the market. Source
Richard Marx subdues unruly passenger
Grammy Award winner Richard Marx was ready to jump intro action when an unruly passenger disrupted a flight Tuesday. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano has more on how Marx responded when the passenger attacked the flight crew. Source
“Rogue One” dominates the box office
The latest Star Wars flick, “Rogue One,” took in an estimated $155 million, making it the second-largest opening weekend for December in box office history. Source
Ashley Cain’s 8-month-old daughter dies after leukemia battle
The former pro soccer player and “The Challenge” star revealed his daughter’s cancer diagnosis in October 2020. Source
Gottlieb says U.S. seeing “hopeful trend”
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former FDA commissioner, says “I think we are seeing a hopeful trend across the country” as hospitalizations and deaths are down from COVID-19. Source
Politico Playbook on CBSN: Trump denies Russian hack
President-elect Donald Trump continues to deny the CIA’s allegations that the Russian government intervened in the U.S. election. Politico Playbook co-author Jake Sherman discusses the Trump team’s reaction to the hacks that targeted Democrats. Source
Science behind gift giving
Finding the right gift for people on your holiday list can be tricky. A recent New York Times article called “The perfect gift? It’s the one they asked for” shares the science behind gift giving. Columnist John Tierney joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his article and offer tips on gift giving. Source
Manhunt for driver who shot 3-year-old in Arkansas
A manhunt is underway for the killer of a toddler during an alleged road rage shooting. Three-year-old Acen King died Saturday night. He was shopping with his grandmother and little brother in Little Rock, Arkansas. Jericka Duncan reports. Source