Shoppers were expected to turn out in huge numbers for the last Saturday before Christmas, known to retailers as “Super Saturday.” The National Retail Federation predicts 16 million more people will shop today than on the same day in 2017, the last time Christmas fell on a Monday. Astrid Martinez has more. Source

President Biden left the White House for Camp David on Saturday, as his administration and Congress leave the capital this year with unfinished priorities, and Americans feeling uncertain about the economy. Willie James Inman reports from Washington. Source

NASA this week released a new image of a celestial formation known as the “Christmas Tree Cluster.” The stars appear to form the glowing shape of a tree. Source

Laura Lynch, who founded the country music band the Dixie Chicks, has died in a car crash in West Texas. Lynch founded the group in the late 1980s, but then left the band in the mid-1990s. The Dixie Chicks were renamed “The Chicks” in 2020. Source

Prosecutors wouldn’t comment on what kind of trafficking was alleged, or whether the ultimate destination was the U.S., which has seen a surge in Indians crossing the Mexico-U.S. border this year. Source

Police in Ocala, Florida, said the suspect fled and remains at large. Source

Ocala police said the suspect was believed to have fled, and the incident was no longer considered “an active shooting situation.” Source

Lynch was killed in a car crash in West Texas on Friday evening, her cousin Michael Lynch confirmed to CBS News. Source

A freshman point guard from Michigan State is recovering after he was shot while on holiday break near his hometown. Source

The White House released U.S. intelligence that Iran provided drones, missiles, and tactical intelligence to the Houthis,​ who control vast parts of Yemen including the capital, Sanaa. Source