CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS This Morning” to answer viewer questions about coronavirus vaccines and the projected holiday surge in cases. Source

Heavy snow is falling from Oklahoma to the Mexican border in Texas, and there could be tornadoes Thursday in parts of the deep South. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli shares what to expect in the coming days. Source

The FDA has recalled certain varieties of Sportmix pet food due to toxic levels of aflatoxin. Source

Republican Senator Josh Hawley says he’ll likely vote no on certifying the results of the presidential election, forcing a vote in the Senate. This as President Trump returns to Washington Thursday and continues his push for $2,000 relief checks. Paula Reid reports. Source

Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and the new variant that has been found in the U.S. Source

President Trump’s continued call for higher stimulus checks has led to a shocking alignment with Democrats, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rebuffed a stand-alone bill to increase them from $600 to $2,000. Also, the new U.K. strain of the coronavirus has been found in Southern California. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

Said LeBron James: “It’s a beautiful thing just to hear her barking out calls, barking out sets. She’s very passionate about the game.” Source

It’s among the best-preserved specimens of the Ice Age animal​ found to date. Source

A handful of cities have made legal counsel in housing court a right, but with loopholes in the eviction moratorium, millions will face lawyered-up landlords with no help. Source

Video from the scene showed a whole hillside had collapsed, with homes left crushed and buried in dark mud. Source