Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third term as president, despite widespread doubts over the legitimacy of the country’s election results. Many world leaders, like President Biden, are refusing to recognize his legitimacy. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd discusses this and the situation in Sudan. Source

The Los Angeles County wildfires have killed at least 10 people and destroyed more than 10,000 structures. Some Altadena residents returned from evacuations to find that their ravaged homes had been looted. CBS News reporter Charlie De Mar reports. Then, Vanessa Pellegrini joins “The Daily Report” to discuss losing her restaurant to the fires. Source

With the Los Angeles-area wildfires expected to be one of the most expensive disasters in California history, Margaret Brennan examines how the federal government is offering to help. Source

A New York judge sentenced President-elect Donald Trump to unconditional discharge Friday in his “hush money” case, meaning he will serve no jail time and receive no punishment for his conviction. The judge said that the sentence was his only option given Trump’s return to the White House. Weijia Jiang explains. Source

The fires burning across Los Angeles County have thrown the school year into turmoil. At least a dozen schools have burned, impacting more than 5,000 students. Lilia Luciano reports. Source

Rob Marciano spent Friday embedded with Los Angeles County Fire Department crews as they went through the disaster zone of the Palisades Fire, extinguishing flare-ups. Source

Two massive fires, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, and the Eaton Fire in northeast Los Angeles County, continued burning on Friday, but crews have made some progress on containment. Meanwhile, fire officials are responding to three other dangerous fires in the region. CBS News’ Tom Hanson and Kris Van Cleave report. Source

A winter storm is moving out of Texas after dropping ice and snow across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. CBS News’ Jason Allen has the latest. Source

President-elect Donald Trump will become the first sitting U.S. president to have a criminal record when he takes office in 10 days. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman breaks down what this means for Trump and if he can appeal the verdict. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Maurice DuBois. Source