Tributes and criticism are pouring in for radio pioneer Don Imus. The 79-year-old died Friday after a popular — but polarizing — career. Conservative columnist, political editor at InsideSources and CBSN contributor Michael Graham joined CBSN with more on Don Imus’ life and career. Source
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Daughter-in-law of LSU coach killed in Louisiana plane crash
When the plane went down, Carley McCord was on her way to Atlanta to watch the Peach Bowl that her father-in-law was coaching in. Source
World’s oldest rhino dies at sanctuary in Tanzania
The rhino lived in the wid most of her life, but was moved to a sanctuary three years ago when her health declined. Source
Andrew Yang tries to appeal to South Carolina independents
“I think he has the capacity to bring in voters from progressives from independents from Trump supporters from conservatives to libertarians,” said one voter who didn’t vote in 2016. Source
Serena Williams named AP Athlete of the Decade
Williams has won more Grand Slam titles than anyone else in the history of professional tennis. Source
Biden would “honor” whatever Congress “legitimately” asks
Some Republicans and President Trump have floated subpoenaing Joe and Hunter Biden to appear before the Senate. Source
Politico: Democratic insiders say Sanders could win nomination
A new article in Politico examines Senator Bernie Sanders’ chances of winning the democratic presidential nomination. David Siders, one of the authors of that article, joined CBSN to talk about Sanders’ path to the nomination. Source
Man dies after being beaten in Christmas Eve mugging for $1
The victim’s partner said he suffered the fatal blows while trying to spare him and urging him to run to safety, which he did. Source
Impeachment at standstill as Pelosi withholds articles
President Trump took to Twitter during the holidays to slam House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for holding up the impeachment process and waiting to send articles to the Senate for trial. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid and The Hill reporter Julia Manchester join CBSN to discuss the latest on impeachment and North Korea’s promise of a “Christmas present.” Source
Reuters: FBI investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s inner circle
Another woman has come forward with sexual abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein. The woman has officially filed a civil lawsuit against his estate, claiming he raped her when she was sixteen at his New York City mansion. The allegations come as Reuters is reporting that some of Epstein’s associates are now under investigation by the FBI. Mark Hosenball, the investigative correspondent at Reuters who broke the story, joined CBSN with the latest on the investigation. Source