Rare “extreme red flag warning” issued in Southern California; Are Liberal Arts colleges doomed? Source

Protesters attempt to storm U.S. embassy in Baghdad; New Year in Times Square Source

President Trump to address nation on border security; Creighton University announcer makes “miracle” recovery after losing consciousness for days Source

President Trump to declare national emergency to build wall; new football league recruits Colin Kaepernick Source

House Dems step up hearings on Trump Admin.; Bill Owens named Executive Producer of “60 Minutes” Source

“I was a little surprised that he picked her,” the president said Source

An investigation is underway after a disturbing video surfaced of Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies holding three Black teenagers at gunpoint after they were threatened with a knife by a homeless man. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source

“When you’re in the Oval Office, weighing the toughest issues, and the choice you make will affect the lives and livelihoods of the entire country — you need someone with you who’s got the judgment and the character to make the right call.” Source

California Senator Kamala Harris has been chosen as Joe Biden’s running mate. Harris is the first Black woman to be chosen for a major party’s ticket. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand, CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes, and CBS News political contributor Lynda Tran joined CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the impact on the campaign. Source

One regulation requires doctors to notify local law enforcement when patients under 17 years old seek an abortion. Source