Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy joined “CBS Mornings” to discuss what was a good night for Republicans with CBS News projecting that the GOP will retake the Senate and Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Source

Cindy Nava, a former undocumented immigrant, Dreamer and Biden administration official, was elected to the New Mexico State Senate. Source

A ship carried crates of bananas that concealed identically designed boxes containing the cocaine, police said. Source

There are a few big reasons to put some money into gold before the new year, experts say. Source

CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss Trump’s projected victory in the 2024 presidential race. Source

Donald Trump’s projected victory in the U.S. presidential election could boost economic growth and herald market-friendly policies, according to Wall Street. Source

Here’s what to know about when President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in to office. Source

CBS News projects former President Donald Trump to win the 2024 presidential election, surpassing the 270 electoral votes needed. Trump won multiple battleground states, including Georgia and Pennsylvania, both of which Biden secured in 2020. Source

Ian Bohen, who plays Ryan on the hit show “Yellowstone,” joined “CBS Mornings” to talk about the second half of the series’ fifth season Source

With long lines and false bomb threats, election officials ensured a safe voting process in 2024. CBS News election law contributor David Becker explains the resilience of the system in the face of challenges. Source