Fauci told CBS News that he has not yet spoken with President-elect Joe Biden but expects to do so in the near future. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fauci-speak-biden-officials/

It seems that everyone is trying to get into the Christmas spirit this year — even koalas. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/koala-climbs-christmas-tree-in-australia-family-home/

Already slated for demolition after earlier cable failures, the collapse marked the end of the road for the fabled observatory. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/arecibo-observatory-collapse-video/

Both model Salma El-Shimy and her photographer were arrested and were accused by one lawyer of "insulting the great Pharaonic history." https://www.cbsnews.com/news/egyptian-model-salma-el-shimy-arrested-ancient-pyramid-photos/

The shorter time period is meant to encourage more people to quarantine. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/quarantine-covid-cdc-recommends-10-days-no-symptoms/

The D.C. attorney general sued over the use of inauguration funds in January. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ivanka-trump-deposed-inauguration-lawsuit-funds/

The president-elect is facing significant pressure from competing elements of the Democratic Party to fill remaining Cabinet positions and other senior government posts with minority nominees. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-cabinet-final-picks-pressure

As more states report record coronavirus hospitalizations, battle-weary health care workers say they are physically and mentally fatigued. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-hospitalizations-health-care-workers-overwhelmed/

The Justice Department is investigating a bribery scheme that directed money to the White House or used political contributions in exchange for a presidential pardon, according to court documents released Tuesday. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pardon-briber

The lawsuit takes aim at a White House policy allowing officials to screenshot electronic messages. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/white-house-record-archive-preservation-lawsuit/