While she’s off the campaign trail to attend the impeachment trial in Washington, Senator Amy Klobuchar is sending her daughter to Iowa to speak with voters ahead of the upcoming caucuses. CBS News campaign reporter Bo Erikson is in Des Moines and joined CBSN with details. Source
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3-year-old boy’s prayer goes viral
In his prayer, Makhi asks God to bless his class’ lunch and to “bless all the boys and girls all over the world.” Source
Take Five: Arts & events around the U.S. (January 24)
Check out the “Sunday Morning” listings of events this coming week Source
Trump to sign USMCA at White House Wednesday
The signing will come in the middle of the Senate impeachment trial. Source
Eye Opener: Democrats prepare for final day of impeachment arguments
House Democrats will make an all-out push for President Trump’s impeachment in their final day of opening arguments in the Senate trial. Also, the coronavirus could be spreading even further in the United States. Several states have reported possible cases. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
3 U.S. firefighters killed in Australia identified
All three had long military and firefighting careers and were contracted to help fight the wildfires in Australia. Source
Nonprofits worry sale of dot-org universe will hike costs
Opponents are concerned the sale could lead to higher fees, as well as potential loss of freedoms of speech. Source
FICO credit score system updates to affect millions of Americans
The company that turns your credit history into what’s known as a FICO score is updating how that number is calculated. These scores are used to determine whether you can receive a new credit card, or get a home or auto loan. Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss a new report that shows the average U.S. FICO score hit an all-time high of 703 last year. Source
Mickey Smith Jr. wins Grammys’ 2020 Music Educator Award
Mickey Smith Jr. leads about half of the entire student body of Maplewood Middle School in Sulphur, Louisiana in the school’s band, and has been growing the number since he started there 15 years ago. Source
Louisiana teacher Mickey Smith Jr. wins 2020 Grammy Music Educator Award
The band at Maplewood Middle School in Sulphur, Louisiana is so popular, about half the students there are members of it. The band’s leader, Mickey Smith Jr., was named the winner of this year’s Grammy Music Educator Award. Manuel Bojorquez speaks to students to find out what makes Smith such a good teacher. Source