Kehinde Wiley, known for his painting of President Obama against a wall of flora, tells “CBS This Morning” co-host Anthony Mason about the art of creating a presidential portrait and the process with the Obamas. Source
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Can’t find a black Santa? There’s an app
A Texas mom wanted her twin sons to see a jolly St. Nick they could relate to, so she developed a way to locate one Source
Blue Bottle Coffee to be zero-waste by end of 2020
“We know some of our guests won’t like it—and we’re prepared for that,” the company’s CEO said in the announcement. Source
Jersey City victim “heroically” helped customer escape
Douglas Miguel Rodríguez, 49, was shot by the attackers but still managed to help a customer escape out the back door. Source
Trump says Republicans will “remember” this impeachment process when a Democrat is president
President Trump, during a meeting with Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez, said Democrats are “trivializing impeachment.” Source
New York Times: Online games, chats becoming “hunting ground” for child abuse
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and Senate are proposing new legislation aimed at protecting children from online sexual abuse. The move follows a recent report from The New York Times showing a record 45 million online photos and videos of abuse just in the last year. Michael Keller, a reporter and developer covering technology on the investigative team at The Times, joined CBSN to discuss what the report found. Source
The 7 candidates who qualified for the December debate
The next 2020 debate takes place December 19 and with a smaller group. Source
El Salvadorian president not ready to accept U.S. asylum seekers despite deal with Trump administration
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, says his country is not prepared to process and care for asylum seekers he promised to accept in a controversial deal with the United States. See the full interview, Sunday Source
Just who is Danny Aiello?
Shoeshine boy, Army vet, bus announcer, pool hustler, safe cracker, and an Oscar-nominated actor, whose memoir is titled, “I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else” Source
House Judiciary Committee approves both articles of impeachment
The House Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to approve the two articles of impeachment against President Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The vote Friday morning took roughly seven minutes, following an entire day of debate Thursday. The articles now go to the full House for a vote next week. Watch how the vote unfolded. Source