1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led archeologists to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that was decisive in the spread of Islam in the region. Source

Lindsey Reiser reports on President-Elect Trump’s latest picks for his White House team, raging wildfires on both sides of the country, and the numbers behind how women voted in 2024 and prior elections. Source

President-elect Donald Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida were once political rivals. Source

Fewer women voted for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election than they did for President Biden in 2020. So what happened with the female vote? Lindsay Chervinsky, executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library, joins CBS News to take a closer look at why that support dropped this year and how it compares to elections prior. Source

Donald Trump’s second presidency could have broad implications on several foreign policy matters, including U.S. involvement in NATO. Matthew Kroenig, professor of government and foreign service at Georgetown University, joins CBS News to discuss. Source

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday that he would nominate former Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter joins to discuss the move. Source

Israel is facing a Wednesday deadline to comply with the Biden administration’s deadline to increase aid to Gaza or face restrictions on American military support. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer is at the Israel-Gaza border where some aid trucks are passing through. Source

Ukraine’s president says the Russian military has sent some 50,000 troops to Russia’s Kursk region ahead of a planned attack there. It’s the same area where Ukraine launched an offensive against Russia earlier this year, which took Moscow by surprise. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the latest. Source

An Indiana jury on Monday convicted 52-year-old Richard Allen of murder seven years after two teenage girls vanished during a hike. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has more on the verdict. Source

The national security adviser is a top aide to the president who plays a major role in foreign and national security policy decision-making. Source