Baseball is mourning the loss of one of its all-time greats on and off the field. MLB legend and pioneer Hank Aaron died on Friday at the age of 86. Jim Axelrod looks back on the Hall of Fame slugger’s indelible mark on the sport that came with a steep and ugly price. Source
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Author Ty Seidule on his upbringing, ugly parts of American history.
Author and former Army Brigadier General Ty Seidule served his country for more than 30 years. He says he retired in 2020 so he could speak his mind in full. Jeff Glor spoke with Seidule about his new book “Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause.” In the book, Seidule goes into detail about his upbringing and about some ugly parts of history this country has endured. Source
Saturday Sessions: This Is The Kit performs “Was Magician”
This Is The Kit is both the alias of British musician Kate Stables and the name of her band. Based in Paris, the group has toured with fellow cutting-edge bands like “The National” and “Iron and Wine.” This fall they released their fifth studio album, “Off Off On.” The band joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Lyon, France to perform “Was Magician” Source
Trump’s second impeachment trial to begin week of February 8
The second impeachment trial of now former President Donald Trump is set to begin in the Senate in February. Democrats amended the timetable Friday after several days of back and forth with Republicans, who suggested both sides could use more time. The move may be setting the tone for a quicker confirmation of President Biden’s Cabinet nominees. Kris Van Cleave reports from Capitol Hill. Source
Biden signs nearly 30 executive orders, seeks GOP approval for COVID-19 relief bill
President Joe Biden signed nearly 30 executive orders in his first three days in office that address the coronavirus and the economic fallout from the pandemic. Now he’s arranging to meet with a bipartisan group of lawmakers in hopes of reaching a larger relief plan. Skyler Henry reports from the White House. Source
Eye Opener: Biden signs slew of executive actions in first days as president
President Joe Biden has already signed 29 executive actions during his first 55 hours in the White House. Also, January has now become the second deadliest month in the coronavirus pandemic. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Saturday Sessions: This Is The Kit performs “This Is What You Did”
This Is The Kit is both the alias of British musician Kate Stables and the name of her band. Based in Paris, the group has toured with fellow cutting-edge bands like “The National” and “Iron and Wine.” This fall they released their fifth studio album, “Off Off On.” The band joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Lyon, France to perform “This Is What You Did.” Source
Saturday Sessions: This Is The Kit performs “Coming To Get You Nowhere”
This Is The Kit is both the alias of British musician Kate Stables and the name of her band. Based in Paris, the group has toured with fellow cutting-edge bands like “The National” and “Iron and Wine.” This fall they released their fifth studio album, “Off Off On.” The band joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Lyon, France to perform “Coming To Get You Nowhere.” Source
TV icon Larry King dead at 87
Legendary broadcaster Larry King has died at the age of 87. King was a fixture on television and radio for decades. He was recently hospitalized for symptoms related to COVID-19 in Los Angeles Source
Larry King, veteran talk show host, has died at 87
He died Saturday in Los Angeles. Source