Calm, dignified, soft-spoken mayor had only one term due to a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a race riot in Brooklyn. Source Read More »

Millions stick to Thanksgiving travel plans despite urgent COVID-19 warnings; Grandmother and young man celebrate Thanksgiving together again after 2016 accidental text Source Read More »

Musical instrument chain said it will remain open for holiday shoppers and continue to honor gift cards. Source Read More »

If successful, the Chang’e 5 mission will be the first in 44 years to bring lunar samples to Earth. Source Read More »

General Services Administration says the official presidential transition process can begin, after weeks of delay. The agency’s head, Trump appointee Emily Murphy, made that announcement in a letter Monday night. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy and CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion join CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with the latest. Source Read More »

AstraZeneca announced Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine is up to 90% effective and even shows signs of reducing asymptomatic spread. It’s effectiveness varied during clinical trials, depending on the dosage, but still averaged 70%. Dr. Uzma Syed, an infection disease specialist at New York’s Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and director of Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence, joins CBSN’s Elaine ... Read More »

The move will allow the president-elect and his team access to critical resources, including classified briefings. Source Read More »

Biden reportedly makes pick for Treasury Secretary; White House presented with 2020 Christmas tree Source Read More »

CBS News was granted rare access into Jackson Memorial Hospital’s COVID-19 ward and the extremely cold freezer where the coronavirus vaccine will be stored. Source Read More »

Several key states are set to certify results in the face of furious — but so far fruitless — GOP legal challenges. Meanwhile, President Trump’s support among some high-profile Republicans is starting to slip. Ben Tracy has the latest. Source Read More »