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Podcast: CBS Mornings on the Go
Episode: Stories Behind Popular Christmas Traditions | Kiefer Sutherland’s Talks ‘Tinsel Town’”
Description: Pope Leo XIV is set to preside over his first Christmas midnight mass as pontiff. Chris Livesay reports on some of the major shifts in the Catholic Church this year.
Bethlehem, the city known as Jesus' birthplace, saw a major drop in tourism during the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. As the ceasefire holds, the city is publicly celebrating Christmas events for the first time since 2022. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Cold weather spikes often mean higher energy bills. CBS News' Ash-har Quraishi has tips on how people can "...