“I will not be resigning,” Rep. George Santos told his colleagues on the floor of the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion spoke further with the embattled congressman about the expulsion vote he could soon face. Source
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Mothers of Palestinian students shot in Vermont give update on sons’ conditions
The mothers of two of the three Palestinian college students who were shot and wounded in Vermont last Friday will soon be reunited with their children. Tamara Tamimi, Kinnan Abdalhamid’s mother, and Elizabeth Price, the mother of Hisham Awartani, joined CBS News to speak about their sons. Source
Sports Illustrated accused of passing AI articles off as human-created content
Sports Illustrated is being accused of publishing product reviews from authors that don’t actually exist and had AI-generated headshots. The magazine’s parent company has denied the allegations, saying the articles were written and edited by humans from a third party. Todd Spangler, New York digital editor for Variety, joined CBS News to discuss the scandal. Source
5 surprising ways to save more money, according to the experts
To save more money, consider planning food costs in advance and comparing providers for things like insurance. Source
George Santos expulsion vote: Who else has been expelled from Congress?
GOP Rep. George Santos faces a third vote to expel him from the House this week. If two-thirds of members vote to oust him, he would be the sixth House member in U.S. history removed from Congress. Source
Are quiet places going extinct? Meet volunteers trying to change that.
The nonprofit Quiet Parks International estimates that 90% of children will not experience natural quiet in their lifetime. Source
U.S. economy’s 3rd quarter growth bigger than expected, new GDP numbers show
The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter with the revised GDP jumping 5.2%, beating economists’ predictions of 5%. Javier David, managing editor of business and markets at Axios, joined CBS News to discuss the numbers. Source
Kraft introduces new mac and cheese option without the cheese
Kraft Heinz betting that consumers with a taste for plant-based foods will opt for vegan macaroni and cheese. Source
The Dish: Hometown favorite The Ritz Diner prepares for 40th anniversary in Livingston, N.J.
For our series “The Dish” on “CBS Mornings,” “CBS Saturday Morning” co-host Michelle Miller visits a local Livingston, New Jersey, favorite, The Ritz, to see how the Jewish American family business is doing after the pandemic threatened to close its doors. Plus, Michelle sets out to master the most important culinary feat of all: cooking up the diner’s signature German apple pancake. Source
Taylor Swift was Spotify’s most-streamed artist in 2023
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist globally in 2023, according to Spotify Wrapped. Here’s how you can find who you spent the most time with this year. Source