Singer-songwriter Eric Burton was a busker in Los Angeles when he made a trip to Austin, Texas, where he met producer and bandleader Adrian Quesada. Together they formed Black Pumas, and scored a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist at the 2019 awards. This year, they are up for three Grammy Awards — Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Best Roots Performance. They join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Confines.” Source

Singer-songwriter Eric Burton was a busker in Los Angeles when he made a trip to Austin, Texas, where he met producer and bandleader Adrian Quesada. Together they formed Black Pumas, and scored a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist at the 2019 awards. This year, they are up for three Grammy Awards — Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Best Roots Performance. They join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Know You Better.” Source

For more than 30 years, CAHOOTS – which stands for “Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets” – has been serving communities in central Oregon. They respond to a fifth of all 911 calls with unarmed crisis workers and EMTs instead of armed police officers. Lilia Luciano shares their story. Source

Public health officials are bracing for another uptick of coronavirus infections and deaths following Christmas and New Year’s gatherings. It is putting new pressure on the nation’s already strained health care system, especially in California where some hospitals are on the verge of rationing care. Tom Hanson reports on the state of the pandemic there and across the country. Source

Princeton scholar Xiyue Wang, who was imprisoned in Iran for nearly four years, has a warning for President-elect Joe Biden about his administration’s diplomacy with Iran. He shares his story with Margaret Brennan. Source

As the ambitious COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the U.S. moves slower than expected, many Americans will have to wait months to be vaccinated – but the wait could be years in poorer nations. A few rich countries, including the U.S. and Canada, have 14% of the world’s population, but control 53% of the vaccine supply. Elizabeth Palmer has that part of the story. Source

More than 160,000 new coronavirus infections were detected in the U.S. Friday, pushing the total number of cases above 20,000,000. The death toll from the virus has reached 347,000. A new, highly contagious COVID-19 strain has been detected in the U.K. as countries around the world begin mass vaccine distribution campaigns. Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the pandemic. Source

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill will meet on January 6 to confirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, as Republicans are split on overturning the Electoral College vote. Also, Congress voted for the first time to override a veto from President Trump. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

With the coronavirus death toll steadily rising, President-elect Joe Biden plans to honor the more than 300,000 lives lost in a nationwide tribute on the eve of his inauguration – which is expected to be a smaller, more subdued celebration. Nikole Killion reports from Delaware, where Mr. Biden is spending the holiday weekend before heading to Georgia Monday. Source

During an unusual New Year’s Day session, the Republican-controlled Senate voted to override President Trump’s attempt to block a $740 billion defense policy bill. Later in the day a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Texas Congressman Louis Gohmert, who argued falsely that Vice President Mike Pence has the power to decide the outcome of the election. Weijia Jiang reports. Source