What does “taking the p—” or “taking the mick” out of someone mean? Knightley explains to “CBS This Morning” co-host Norah O’Donnell. Source
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to step down
White House officials revealed that Hagel is resigning. The former Republican senator led the Pentagon for less than two years. President Obama is expected to make an announcement. Bill Plante has the latest from the White House. Source
New guidelines released for treating kids with eczema
It’s estimated about 10 percent of children in the U.S. suffer from eczema. Now the American Academy of Pediatrics is releasing new recommendations to help doctors treat the common skin condition. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
Student makes low-cost prosthetic with 3D printer
Jeff Powell, a college student in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, made a prosthetic hand for a 7-year-old boy for only $20 using a 3D printer. The impact of this could be more profound. Anna Werner reports. Source
White House celebrates dance legend Alvin Ailey
Alvin Ailey brought dance to the people. Now 25 years after his death, he will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. Vinita Nair reports on how he earned the honor. Source
Ruining holiday spirit? Pennsylvania town to replace ugly Christmas tree
“A Charlie Brown Christmas” is happening for real in Reading, Pennsylvania. Steve Hartman reports on how members of the community are declaring the tree to be “too ugly.” Source
Songwriters and artists celebrate ASCAP’s 100th birthday
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, better known as ASCAP, celebrated its 100th birthday this week. The group was formed to protect the rights of songwriters and collect royalties from music used in other media. Anthony Mason reports. Source
Biopics redone: The changing face of biographical films
Biopics have been a movie mainstay for over a century, and the genre has undergone plenty of changes since then. Several high profile films are due out in the coming months. Matt Singer, managing editor and film critic for ScreenCrush.com, joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss. Source
What can we expect from the Ferguson grand jury decision?
Whatever the result of the Ferguson grand jury investigating the shooting death of Michael Brown, many legal questions surrounding the case will remain. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss the case. Source
Thousands gather to protest violence against Asian Americans
People across the country shared their experiences with racial discrimination and demanded official actions to #StopAsianHate. Source