At the Ministry of Fun, these Santas are learning about reindeer, presents, costumes, and how to wish people a “Merry Christmas” in multiple languages. Source

TV Guide senior editor Krutika Mallikarjuna joins CBSN to talk about the best shows to stream this week, including a Christmas special to get you in the holiday spirit and some psychological horror to take you out of it. Source

A similar version of the provocative balloon was slashed open with a knife​​ earlier this month during the president’s visit to a University of Alabama football game​. Source

“I’ve been working on that for the last 90 days,” the president told radio host Bill O’Reilly. Source

The hospital said a staff member noticed the potentially life-threatening mistake after the surgery took place. Source

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints supports the proposed rule Source

The estimate was revealed by a watchdog report, which also found the U.S. can’t calculate how many families it separated due to unreliable data. Source

Democrats plan to release two more transcripts; nearly 1 million pot plants seized in massive California raids Source

When Kim Wagner realized her employee, Tim Bass, was a suspect in the 1989 murder of Mandy Stavik, she felt she had to act. Wagner tells “48 Hours” Peter Van Sant that she knew police needed Bass’ DNA, so she watched him for months to see if he would throw anything away in the garbage can with saliva on it. Source

Nearly two-thirds of people who had abortions in the U.S. already had at least one child, according to the study. Source