She was nominated for Grammy and Tony awards for co-writing the music for “The Color Purple.” Source

Three people were hospitalized and seven were treated on scene, the Minneapolis Fire Department said. Source

The president is spending the holiday far away from the city where he was impeached last week. Source

Popular sports reporter died the day before Christmas after coming down with pneumonia earlier this month. Source

President Trump is spending Christmas at Mar-a-Lago in Florida with his family, but he can’t escape the turmoil of Washington, where an impeachment trial could begin in the new year. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid joined CBSN from West Palm Beach with the latest. Source

The annular solar eclipse will be a Christmas spectacular. Source

A record 4 million people returned car leases this year, and the numbers will rise in 2020. Here are the smartest options. Source

The family got stuck in the snow after their GPS took them through a precarious route. Source

After withdrawing from public life due to controversy over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, Andrew accompanied his brother to a separate service. Source

Britain’s embattled Prince Andrew made a rare public appearance on Christmas morning. He was seen walking with his brother Prince Charles, attending an early church service. Andrew did not attend a later service with Queen Elizabeth and other members of the royal family. Charlotte Gallagher with our partners at the BBC is covering the royal Christmas, wrapping up a year that the queen describes as “quite bumpy.” Source