The former Chancellor of Germany writes about two lives: her early years growing up under a dictatorship in East Germany, and her years as leader of a nation reunited following the fall of the Berlin Wall. Source

LGBTQ voters were among the only demographic groups that did not move more toward Trump in the 2024 election. Source

The author’s New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 murder of Emmett Till. Source

President-elect Donald Trump has met his goal of making most of his Cabinet picks for his second administration by Thanksgiving. Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Democratic strategist Joel Payne discuss Trump’s strategy, what to anticipate in the next four years and more. Source

The bodies of two girls and a 50-year-old woman were taken to a hospital where a doctor confirmed that they died from suffocation. Source

Julien Arnold, 60, was playing the roles of Marley and Mr. Fezziwig in “A Christmas Carol” when he experienced a medical emergency. Source

Some companies are weaving Trump’s tariffs into their marketing efforts, telling consumers to buy now in case prices rise. Source

Adam Davis, managing director for Wells Fargo Retail Finance, joined CBS News to talk about whether Black Friday or Cyber Monday has the better buys and offer up some other tips for stretching your dollar during the holidays. Source

Hamas has claimed responsibility for an attack by a gunman on a bus near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank Friday. At least eight people were injured and the attacker was shot dead by Israeli troops. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has the latest details. Source

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs against Mexico and Canada drew a critique from President Biden on Thursday, with Biden saying in part, “We’re surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and two allies, Mexico and Canada. The last thing we need to do is begin to screw up those relationships.” CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on that, the president-elect’s call with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and some of the other top political news of the day. Source