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CBS Evening News for 2019-12-25

This program is 29 minutes long

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  12:00:00 am — 12:00:10 am

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  Tonight, celebrating Christmas around the world from the sacred, to the celestial happy holiday. And some less traditional rituals. In Florida, the president and first lady share greetings with those far from home. We wish everyone a joyous and Merry Christmas. Also tonight, bumpy times. Queen Elizabeth uses her Christmas message to discuss a rocky Voyle year. Rising tensions. U.S. spy planes fly over the Korean Peninsula after the North's Christmas gift threat. A fire in Minneapolis forces more...

• Earth / Mola Lenghi / Pope Francis / International Space Station

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  12:01:29 am — 12:03:34 am

  Today, Christians around the world are celebrating Christmas. Many gathered in churches, including at the National Cathedral here in Washington, D.C., at the Vatican. Thousands filled St. Peter's Square to hear Pope Francis's Christmas Day message of hope overcoming darkness. And while the view was heavenly, good number of Americans, including those on board the International Space Station, spent the day at work. Trying to be festive. Mola Lenghi as .Buon Natale. Pope Francis called for peace an...

• Florida / President / Americans

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  12:03:34 am — 12:04:20 am

  President Trump and the first lady spend Christmas Day in Florida at their Mar a Lago resort. No public appearances, but they did share a video message. As we gather with loved ones this holiday, Americans across this land are grateful for all the men and women in uniform who keeps us safe. Military police and everyone in law enforcement. We say a special prayer for those military service members stationed far from home. And we renew our hope for peace among nations. And joy to the world. And in...

• Arkansas / Reginal Hill / Kim Jong / U.S.

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  12:04:20 am — 12:06:11 am

  Christmas arrived with no apparent gift from North Korea. The regime had threatened to deliver something if the United States failed to restart stalled denuclearization talks. But the U.S. is reportedly flying spy planes over the Korean peninsula to keep an eye on the regime. Barry Petersen is in Seoul.- Christmas may mean time off elsewhere in the world, but it's training time for American soldiers in South Korea. In these just released pictures from the Department of Defense, U.S. and South Ko...

• New Jersey / Michael Goble / U.S. / American

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  12:06:11 am — 12:06:37 am

  A fallen American soldier returned home this Christmas Day. The body of Sergeant First Class Michael Goble arrived at Dover Air Force Base. The 33 year old Green Beret from New Jersey was killed by a roadside bomb. Goble was the 20th American to die in combat operations in Afghanistan this year. That makes it the deadliest for U.S. forces in that country since 2014....

• North America / Meghan / Imtiaz Tyab / Nicholas Witchell

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  Today in Britain, the royal families stuck to tradition. Many joined Queen Elizabeth at church, although there were some notable absences. The monarch also gave her annual Christmas message to the Commonwealth. Imtiaz Tyab reports, she noted. It's been a bumpy year. In her annual Christmas speech, Queen Elizabeth spoke of putting differences aside of reconciliation, acknowledging this year hasn't been easy. The path, of course, is not always smooth and may at times year have felt quite bumpy, no...

• Hong Kong / Santa

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  12:08:38 am — 12:08:58 am

  In Hong Kong, Christmas celebrations were mixed with new political protests. Riot police used tear gas to try to break up anti-government demonstrations, including inside two shopping malls. Some of the protesters were wearing Santa hats. Hong Kong's pro Beijing leader called the protesters, quote, reckless and selfish....

• Minneapolis / Drake Hotel

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  12:08:58 am — 12:09:25 am

  The mayor of Minneapolis called for help today after an old hotel used to house the homeless went up in flames. It happened early this morning. The four alarm fire at the Drake Hotel forced more than 200 people, many of them children, out into the cold. Some were given temporary shelter inside transit busses and some people responded by donating food and supplies. But new housing, of course, is the most immediate and pressing need....

• Chicago / Andrew Holmes / Gun Violence Archive / Lori Lightfoot

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  12:09:25 am — 12:10:59 am

  And it was anything but a quiet early morning in Chicago. Gunfire from the street wounded two people, one of them a seven year old girl who was wounded while being inside her very own home. Tom Hanson reports the girl is now fighting for her life. -Chicago police say someone shot into this Southside home from the sidewalk around 2:00 a.m. Christmas morning. The seven year old girl was struck in the abdomen. [Andrew Holmes, Anti-Violence Activist] The little girl should have been waking up to ope...

• Alaska / Rudolph / Venna

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  12:10:59 am — 12:14:21 am

  Now to the Arctic, where climate change threatens a symbol of Christmas. Wild reindeer and karabo populations have dropped more than half in the last 20 years. In tonight's Eye on Earth, Mark Phillips in Finland reports on efforts to save them. The Reindeer Incenses village in northern Finland have to work for a living. That's where Rudolph's cousins provide sleigh rides, albeit on the ground. We're You-Know-Who welcomes children of all ages. But all is not what it seems in this winter wonderlan...

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  There is much more news ahead on tonight's CBS Evening News....

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  Stranger step up delivery Christmas cheer to a man who has spent the holiday alone for decades....

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  And we remember a legendary songwriter who made a day in September. Live forever changed....

• Commercial: OTEZLA

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  12:14:42 am — 12:15:28 am

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• Commercial: Liberty Mutual / Zoltar

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• Commercial: IBM

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  12:16:46 am — 12:17:11 am

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• Commercial: Melvin

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  Hey, it's why I want Melvin. I'm stationed here in Bahrain, and I just want to wish my family back in North Lauderdale, Florida, a happy holiday and a merry Christmas. Love your family. Loves you, everybody....

• Los Angeles / Allee Willis / Motown / Songwriters Hall of Fame

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  12:17:55 am — 12:19:27 am

  Happy holidays and welcome back. Songwriter Allee Willis died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Willis was one of the music industry's most colorful characters who brought a lot of joy to the world. Willis co-wrote September and other big hits for Earth, Wind and Fire. Later, this song took off on TV. And the pop charts. The Pointer Sisters were fans. Willis, who grew up in Detroit, never learned how to play music. But she was inspired to write it hearing the Motown sound. But that's what I love about ...

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  Up next, the moment the Christmas spirit appeared at one man's front door....

• Commercial: Oral

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  If you can't watch the CBS Evening News, you can listen. Subscribe or ever you get your podcast sponsored by Oral-B....

• Commercial: Symbicort / AstraZeneca

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  Happy Birthday. Let's blow out the candles together. Okay, let's huff and puff like you do sometimes. Well, when you have COPD, it can be hard to breathe. So my doctor said Symbicort can help you breathe better. Starting within five minutes. It doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. Symbicort helps provide significant improvement of your lung function. Symbicort is for COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It should not be taken more than twice a day. It may increase y...

• Commercial: Delsym / Zoose / Charly

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  12:20:28 am — 12:20:43 am

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• Commercial: Capital One

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• Commercial: FDA / Tremfya

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  The first FDA approved medication of its kind, Tremfya can help adults with moderate to severe psoriasis uncover clear skin that can last. Most patients who saw 90 percent clear skin at 28 weeks. Stayed clear through 48 weeks. In another study, the majority of Tremfya patients on 90 percent Clear's skin at three years. Tremfya, may increase your risk of infections and lower your ability to fight them. Tell your doctor if you have an infection or symptoms or if you had a vaccine or plan to. Serio...

• Commercial: Tom Steyer / Congress

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  12:21:58 am — 12:22:28 am

  I'm Tom Steyer and I approve this message. Climate is the number one priority. I wouldn't declare a state of emergency on day one. Congress has never passed an important climate bill ever. This is a problem which continues to get worse. I've spent a decade fighting and beating oil companies, stopping pipelines, stopping fossil fuel plants, ensuring clean energy across the country. How are we going to pull this country together? We take on the biggest challenge in history. We saved the world and ...

• Commercial: Prevagen

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• Commercial: Elianore

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  So we're in this little town years the lernout. And everyone has dad's eyebrows. We chose Elianore. It was great grandma's name. So apparently we come from a long line of haberdashers, which is a fancy word for a left, everyone and everything so they could get here. Every family has a unique story this holiday season help your family discover theirs. [Ancestry]...

• Commercial: Michael Mosley / Metro police

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  Michael Mosley is in custody tonight at 6:00, the very latest as Metro police arrest the man accused of stabbing two men to death in Midtown....

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• London / Terrence / Terence / BBC

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  Finally tonight, on a day when many of us are surrounded by family and friends. Well, it's good to remember others who are alone. For them, this may not be the most wonderful time of year. And as Roxana Saberi shows us, it's good to share love and cheer with a lonely friend. Well, since my mother passed 20 years ago, I have had every every Christmas on my own. And you do you do feel it. On the BBC breakfast show, 78 year old Terrence admitted it's not easy celebrating the holidays alone. They'd ...

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  Togetherness. Mending a broken heart. And we'll be right back....

• Commercial: Farmers Insurance

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• Commercial: ZzzQuil

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• Commercial: Cologuard / Medicare

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  Cologuard colon cancer screening for people 50 and older at average risk. I've heard a lot of excuses to avoid screening for colon cancer. I'm not worried it doesn't run in my family. I can do it next year. The Rush Cologuard is being noninvasive option that binds 92 percent of colon cancer. You just get the kit in the mail. Go to the bathroom, collect your samples, then ship it to the lab. There's no excuse for waiting. Get screened. Ask your doctor if Cologuard is right for you. Covered by Med...

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  If your dishwasher doesn't get dishes completely dry, try, Finish Jet Dry, it dries one hundred percent better the detergent alone. Even plastics get tissues drier than you ever thought possible. Try. Finish Jet Dry....

• Commercial: FDA / CDC

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  CDC guidance recommends topical pain relievers first like Salonpas Patch Large. It's powerful FDA approved to relieve moderate pain for up to 12 hours, yet non-addictive and gentle on the body. Salonpas. It's good medicine....

• Commercial: Alka / Seltzer Plus

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• Commercial: West Virginia National Guard

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  I'll be the first one. National Guard nation, the way we'd like to wish everybody back home. [West Virginia National Guard, Camp Buehring, Kuwait]...

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  On tomorrow, CBS Evening News will show you how a group of prisoners is getting a second act by performing theater....

• Good Night

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  And that's tonight's CBS Evening News for Norah O'Donnell. I'm Major Garrett in Washington for all of us here at CBS News. Merry Christmas and good night....