Multiple wildfires are burning across the Northeastern U.S. and crews say they are making some headway as they battle a massive wildfire in Southern California. Tom Hanson and Tina Patel have the latest. Source

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday tapped Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador, former Rep. Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency and Tom Homan as his administration’s “border czar.” CBS News has also learned Trump plans to name his former adviser Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff for policy. CBS News’ Robert Costa and Camilo Montoya-Galvez have more. Source

Los Angeles is looking to keep pace with the 49ers and Cardinals in the NFC West Source

The USS New Jersey was the first submarine in the U.S. Navy’s fleet designed specifically with women in mind. Source

A major climate summit kicked off in Azerbaijan on Monday amid uncertainty over U.S. commitments to combatting global warming. President-elect Donald Trump has said he will exit the Paris Climate Agreement again, which the U.S. rejoined under President Biden. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter joins to discuss how the international community is reacting. Source

President-elect Donald Trump says he wants the next Senate Republican leader to allow “recess appointments.” This would allow the White House to temporarily bypass confirmation votes for high-level appointments when the Senate is out of session. Tom Dupree, former deputy assistant attorney general, joins “America Decides” to assess the legality of the request. Source

An ultrasound confirmed the stillbirth after his wife said she no longer felt the baby Source

The winners of the awards will be announced next week Source

Larry Hartstein has revealed his Monday Night Football NFL bets for Los Angeles vs. Miami with Tyreek Hill active Source

President Biden has promised a peaceful transition of power. Something the American public hasn’t witnessed since 2016: The outgoing president hosting the incoming one, which President Biden will do on Wednesday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has the details. Source