A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 skidded down the runway and crashed in a fireball in South Korea, and investigators are just beginning the process of figuring out why. Source
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Jimmy Carter’s rise to the American presidency
Jimmy Carter’s meteoric rise from Plains, Georgia, to the White House is only part of his story. Lindsay Chervinsky, a presidential historian and the executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library, joins CBS News with more about Carter’s legacy. Source
Adviser to former President Jimmy Carter talks about his presidency, longtime friendship
Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat was chief White House domestic policy adviser during former President Jimmy Carter’s administration. He spoke with “CBS Mornings” about Carter’s legacy in the White House, his post-presidency work and their longtime friendship. Source
How to teach kids the value of helping others
Meg George, author of “What’s Philanthropy to Philomena?” joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss how families can teach children the importance of giving back and making a difference for others. Source
Susan Zirinsky looks back on covering Jimmy Carter’s White House years
As a White House producer in the 1970s, CBS News’ Susan Zirinsky had a front-row seat to Jimmy Carter’s presidency. She joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to share her memories and insights on his impact. Source
Public observance begins at the Carter Center for late President Jimmy Carter
The Carter Center has become a gathering place for mourners honoring the life of Jimmy Carter. Tributes range from flowers to a jar of peanuts left in his memory. Source
Meet the designer behind some NFL players’ bold looks
While fans cheer for their favorite teams, many are watching for pregame outfits. Nancy Chen speaks with a designer helping NFL players score in the fashion game. Source
Chinese teen gets life sentence for classmate’s “particularly cruel” murder
A court in China has sentenced a teen boy to life in prison for murdering his classmate, capping a case that sparked debate over the treatment of juvenile offenders. Source
What to know about public observances, funeral planned for former President Jimmy Carter
Tributes for former President Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100 on Sunday, will begin with a public observance at the Carter Center in Atlanta. His state funeral is scheduled for Jan. 9. All U.S. flags will be displayed at half-staff for 30 days. Source
Historian talks about the impact made by former President Jimmy Carter
Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley, who wrote “The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter’s Journey Beyond the White House,” joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss former President Jimmy Carter’s impact from his time in the White House to his decades of humanitarian work. Source