Country star Dustin Lynch will be a New York correspondent for CBS’ “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash” for a second time. He spoke with “CBS Mornings Plus” about what to expect, his music and his plans for 2025. Source

Archaeologists digging in the Jordan Valley recently discovered a collection of ancient coins during this year’s Hanukkah holiday. Source

Virtually all of Puerto Rico woke up on New Year’s Eve to find there was no electricity, as a power outage hit the U.S. territory. Source

A woman has been identified as Judy Rodriguez more than three decades after her body was found covered by a board in New York City. Source

Auckland, New Zealand was the first major city to welcome 2025, as people around the world get set to mark a new year amid conflict and severe weather. Source

Data shows about 12% of new gym memberships begin in January, but 50% of new members quit within the first six months. Ciara Lucas, senior fitness writer and correspondent for “Well and Good,” joins “CBS Mornings” to show simple weight workouts that can be done at home. Source

South Korean officials have been joined by American experts from the National Transportation Safety Board, the Federal Aviation Agency and Boeing amid the ongoing investigation into a plane crash that killed 179 people. CBS News’ Elizabeth Palmer has the latest. Source

A variety of New Year’s Eve performers are expected for tonight’s Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025. Source

Kickoff at Nissan Stadium (capacity 69,143) is scheduled for noon CST on Sunday, Jan. 5. Source

Book’em’s mission is to create a more literate Nashville and ignite children’s passion forreading through book ownership and enthusiastic volunteers Source