Look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. If you are a dreamer, if youre a hispanic, if youre an undocumented alien, you better hide these are radically divisive choices. President elect trumps cabinet choices hit a nerve. Today, he meets another critic. He has neither the tre temperament nor the judgment to be president. He was begging for my endorseme mike pence got boos on broadway at hamilton. Make your voice heard. President obama arriving in lima, peru, for his last final stop as president abroad. The first real winter blast. Blizzard conditions from the dakotas to the northeast. . . 100 days 100 . Sharon jones has died of pancreatic cancer. Look at that in san jose. and that mattered. He took that shot to the head. We didnt know if you were going to come back. You not only c the winning goal. On cbs this morning saturday. For the first time in a decade, republicans will hold the house, the senate, and the white house. How did trump win . Was this the revenge the White Working Class voters . Did we anchor the volcano gods . I know we should have thrown taylor swift in there. I said that yeah. . Everyone we have a very special announcement this morning. We are so happy to welcome alex wagner as the new cohost of our show. Welcome im so excited to be here i could barely sleep last night we got a great first show for you this morning and for everyone. Later on, we are going to take you to poland. Dozens of artists are plugging away at one of the most am every single frame is painted in the artists style and show you how they are pulling it off. Wild audiences for 25 years. Behind the Blue Man Group as they reach this impressive milestone. We catch up with the actor who has worked with everyone from charlie chaplain. Our top story. President elect donald trump is close to making more choices for his cabinet. Cbs news has learned former new york city mayor Rudy Giuliani is the leading candidate for secretary of state. Steve mnuchin a former Goldman Sachs executive will be happened for treasury secretary and wilbur ross. This comes on the heels of this weeks announcement of three picks to his National SecurityWashington Bureau with the latest. Good morning. Reporter good morning. All of the people the president elect has tapped in his latest round of picks have one thing in common. They all supported him early and staunchly, even when it was wildly unpopular. Yesterdays names in particular signal a sharp shift in the right in u. S. National security policy. Aside mr. Trump so far is fulfilling one of his top campaign promises. President elect donald trump on friday evening, moving his Transition Team to his golf club in bedminister, new jersey, for the weekend. Today, he plans to meet with retired marine general james madus under consideration for secretary of defense and former faux mitt romney, disappoint his previous efforts to knock out his campaign. Donald trump is a phony, a fraud his promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University reporter trumps transition be frenzied but Vice President elect mike Pence Insists its a smooth process. We got a great number of men and women with great qualifications. Reporter late this week, trump named three picks for key posts. Former military intelligence chief and retired army general Michael Flynn as his National Security adviser. A lifelong democrat who has frequently questioned president obamas strategy against isis. Lets get off the dime and call it like it is. Which is islamic extremiextr reporter kansas congressman who was an opponent on the state departments handling of the benghazi terror attacks that killed four americans. And alabama senator Jeff Sessions accepted the nomination for attorney general. In 1986 his efforts to security a federal judgeship were derailed amid accusations of making racist comments serving serving. My opinion is they have not. They may have taken positions that i consider to be adverse. Does that make then unamerican . No, sir, it does not. Does that make positions on america . No. Reporter sessions may have to soon revisit those to go through. The democrats wont be able to block any of mr. Trumps cabinet picks but they only have a slim oneseat republican majority. Alex . Weijia jiang in washington, thank you. Here in new york, Vice President elect mike pence attended last nights performance of the broadway hit music hamilton. But he did not get a warm reception from some of the audience when he took a seat. After the curtain call, actor Brandon Victor dixon who plays the thirds Vice President had a message for mike pence and the Trump Administration. We have a diverse america who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration will not protect us. Our children, our parents will alienable rights. Pence heard the speech from the aisle but had no comment. Tix dixon spoke after the show. We thought this was an important moment to Say Something and get in front of an individual we feel we have differences and make sure he hears and sees us. Early this morning, hamilton creator Lin Manuel Miranda tweeted the following. Pence flashed a smile a as he left the theater. He was met with more boos, this time by a small group of protesters. One of Donald Trumps most controversial appointees say they will build a Political Movement leave republicans in charge of government for 50 years. He is trying to clear up assertions that he is a far right white nationalist. Incoming white house chief strategist steve bannon tells nationalist. He added the globalist gutted the american working class and created a working class in asia. Bannon tells the publication, quote, darkness is good. Dick cheney . Darth vader, satan. That is power. Trumps appointment of steve bannon has drawn sharp criticism. Before joining trumps team he ran breitbart which is accused of being racist and antisemitic. For more mark lbo joining us. It keeps getting more interesting, mark. What do we make of trumps choices and how he intends to govern . You bring me in to talk about darkness . What i way up on a saturday morning . This is sort of its never a great idea when your introduction to the American Public is a big picture of you on tv saying satan, you know, darkness, you know . I think its probably i mean, the only really organizing principle around all of these first hires is that these are all people that donald trump is loyal to or feels like were loyal to him. So, i mean, i guess the easy answer is its just him wanting to surround himself with people who he is comfortable with or he wants to reward, or maybe the less reading its cronyism. I think casebycase it can little problematic. Do you feel there seem to be two emerging wings of the Trump Administration. One the more establishment wing helmed by Jared Kushner and another by steve bannon. Do you think the first round of picks are representative of either man having more of a say . I dont think so. I mean, the only winning right now that matters is the whim of donald trump. I dont see this as a Wing Administration so much, as much donald trump decides his yum pul impulse is leading him that day. Two months before the administration begins is fascinating. Who knows how this is all going to work. What do you think the reaction in the senate is going to be to these appointments . That is the key question because they are the ones who have oversight. I imagine the daemocrats stickig together and against a lot of these people except joe manchin of West Virginia and north dakota and more centrist. Will others try to assert power on their own. Do you think any chance the senate gives away to the filibuster to clear the road for Donald Trumps appointments . Absolutely. I think recent criticism for whoever in the party is charge in terms of shortterm interests. I think certainly the way republicans have, you know, they have advantages across the departure of senate protocol. It would. Well, put in place by harry reid. The Republican Senate is probably as nervous about they are not more as. A different kind of nervous about the president elect, the Incoming Administration as the democrats are. We are going to see how they react. A whole bunch of rogue republican senators potentially that showed where they are during the campaign. The question is are they actually going to come around . Romneys visit to the big apple . I think we are all stunned by it. I still think its a little bit of a long shot he will actually take a job. I think at the very least, sort of a win win. He is reaching out to his former adversaries. I still would be very surprised if it led to a job. He did take a cab from the airport. He did. He was in line, too in line for a cab came up on social media. Very interesting. Hamilton fan as well. Thank you, mark leibovich. Welcome. Thank you. Donald trump has reached a 25 Million Dollar settlement to end three lawsuits accusing his Trump University of having been a fraud. Anna werner reports. Reporter throughout the campaign, donald trump vowed never to reach a deal in a lawsuit brought against Trump University. I could have settled it. I think pretty easily. I dont like settling cases. Reporter even boasting on twitter that Trump University had a 98 approval in infomercials he promised quality. I didnt want to put my name on anything having to do with education unless it was going to be the best. Reporter but some former students sued saying they paid tens of thousands of dollars believing they would become successful in real estate, but were misled. Gary smith paid 35,000. I thought he was, like, you know, kind of a topnotch guru of sorts. You know . Reporter cbs news found in showed up who were homeless and could not afford the seminars but said trump representatives told them, its okay, just max out your credit card. His la his lawyers had also said many students who attended the program over its fiveyear existence gave it a thumbs up and those who failed had themselves to blame. But friday the students attorney, patrick coughlin, declared victory for most. We have the majority of the students, 7,000 plus some students that will receive at least 50 or maybe a return. Mr. Trumps attorneys said we have no doubt that trump would have prevailed but resolving the case lets the president elect devote his time to important issues facing the country. In a latenight post facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has responded to president obamas comments about fake news on the internet threatening democracy. Affected the president ial election. Hes come up with a plan that calls for stronger detection of fake news. It calls for thirdparty verification and warnings to flag stories that have been labeled as false. Zuckerberg also wants to raise the quality of related articles and disrupt the economics of fake news. The facebook plan would also listen to journalists to understand their factchecking systems. Well have more about what to do about fake news in the next hour. President obama is in peru this morning to attend the 21nation asiapacific economic summit and to reassure the groups leaders that the u. S. Will be fine when donald trump succeeds him. Mr. Obama arrived in lima, the capital, last night. Its the third stop of a threenation visit. The president is expected to hold a town hall with young people and meet for the final time of his presidency with the chinese president. Global leaders have expressed concern following the Election White House on monday. The Northern Plains are digging out from the first major snowstorm of the season. Snow plows are working to restore blacktop with more than a foot on the ground in parts of the dakotas, wisconsin and minnesota. Strong winds and whiteout conditions are blamed for hundreds of crashes and spinouts. Meteorologist ed curran out of wbbm tv is tracking the storm and where its heading next. Ed, good morning. Well, good morning, alex. This is the comfort thats moving to the east here dragging in cold air and causing the snow youre looking at. Here as this cold air comes over the warm Lake Michigan waters and the other great lakes, it creates lakeeffect snow. Thats why we have Winter Weather advisories and winter storm warnings up here in michigan. Off lakes erie and ontario we have lake effect snow warnings. They could see 8 to 10 inches plus. Down to the south freeze warning where its very dry and very windy. How cold does it get out here . Yesterday in cleveland they had a record high 74. Today only 42 degrees. Tomorrow in new york its your turn, 62 degrees for today, tomorrow just 45. Anthony. Oh, ed, i dont like that, but thank you. Meteorologist ed curran of our chicago station wbbm tv, thanks. At the vatican this morning pope francis elevated 17 bishops to cardinals, including three americans. Peters basilica where the ceremony took place. Seth, good morning. Reporter good morning. Cardinals are informal advisers to the pope but their most Important Role is to elect the next pontiff. Elevating cardinals to their post is a significant moment within the Catholic Church and comes with all of the pageantry you might imagine. St. Peters basilica provided a were crowned this morning with their signature cardinalcolored skull caps. Among them, those three americans, including indianapolis archbishop joseph tobin who was just appointed to newark, new jersey. He had clashed with indiana governor, now Vice President elect mike pence over helping refugees and migrants resettle in the u. S. Another now cardinal is chicago archbishop blaze suppich who tweeted a the pope, a cubs hat, following their world series win. The third is former bishop of dallas, kevin ferrell, who learned he had been made cardinal as he watched the pope live on tv. I did not honestly think that there would be more than one american on the list. And then the pope named you. About five names later, he named me, and i was just did i hear that correct . You were surprised . I was shocked reporter ferrell had just arrived in rome to take on a new job, running the Vatican Department in the lay tee of life. How significant is it to have three americans being made cardinal . Well, its significant in that it shows the holy fathers love for the people of the United States. Reporter greg burke is the director of the holy see press office. We asked him if it was a political statement t what you cant see is the new american cardinals are very concerned about the same issues the pope is concerned with. One of those is immigration. Reporter this morning the pope spoke of polarization and exclusion in todays world and how, quote, wounds grow deeper amid growing animosity. Alex. Seth doane outside st. Peters basilica in rome. Thanks for that. Time to show you some of the renewed heavy bombing offensive in syria since tuesday has knocked out all of the hospitals in rebelheld eastern aleppo. The statement from a rebel group said men, women and children in the city were left with no lifesaving options, but a Monitoring Group contradicts the report saying some hospitals are open, though people are too frightened to use them because of the heavy shelling. The New York Times reports the World Health Organizat the spread of the zika virus is no longer a Global Health emergency. The agency says it is not downgrading the importance of zika, but it says the potentially deadly mosquitoborne virus linked to causing birth defects remains ongoing. Some Health Experts fear the change may derail funding efforts for a southeast cornzik the Lansing State Journal in witch reports a cyber attack at Michigan StateUniversity May containing 400,000 records. The data breach was revealed when a hacker sent an email to the university in an attempt to extort money. The database contained names and Social Security numbers for all employees of the school since 1970 and all the students from the last 25 years. Michigan state says its confirmed that only 449 records were accessed. The Washington Post reports on a rather tough to explain side effect of global warming. Pinpoint why with melting temperatures under way in the north pole, siberia is shivering with temperatures 60 degrees below normal. One forecaster says, quote, even by siberian standards, the cold has been pretty incredible. Those are high standards. And National Geographic has word of another mystery. Here it is. Hikers discovered two moose, this month. Scientists are struggling to explain what appears to be a frozen battle. Theories are fighting over territory or going headtohead over a lover. I should not laugh, this is a tragic love story. Its very sad. It probably did happen a long time ago. I also learned that the plural of moose is moose. Thats the takeaway. Its about 22 after t coming up, the new controversy