Ernest Hemingway was a man of letters who never failed to win a place in the spotlight, and nearly 55 years after his death, there is continued interest in his life and his work. Rita Braver has a report on how Papa Hemingway is still commanding attention. Source
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The week that was in entertainment
“Star Wars” shatters box office records, Ricky Gervais is back at the Golden Globes, and it’s the end of the road for “Girls,” “American Idol” and a host of other shows. CBSN’s Jennifer Zabasajja takes us through the entertainment headlines of the week. Source
Former House Speaker John Boehner on new memoir, future of Republican Party
Former House Speaker John Boehner joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new book, “On the House: A Washington Memoir.” In it, he discusses the lawmakers he calls “political terrorists,” and the future of the Republican Party. Source
Beyoncé to join Coldplay at Super Bowl 50 halftime show
The NFL announced Beyoncé will hit the halftime show stage at Super Bowl 50 for a collaboration with the band Coldplay. CBSN’s Contessa Brewer has details. Source
Outrage over 10-year-old’s TSA pat-down
An outraged father posted cell phone video of his 10-year-old daughter getting a pat-down at the airport because she was carrying a juice pack. CBS News Transportation Correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the latest on the controversy. Source
Former President Donald Trump says he’s optimistic that the Republican Party will take back Congress in 2022 midterm elections and the White House in 2024
Former President Donald Trump said at the Republican National Committee’s donor retreat over the weekend he’s optimistic Republicans will retake Congress in 2022 and reclaim the White House in 2024 and reiterated falsehoods about voter fraud in 2020. A new report from the Center for Election Innovation and Research, first obtained by CBS News, finds that more than 70% of states offer all voters access to a mail-in ballot and early voting. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source
Critically-acclaimed film “Minari” chronicles Korean family’s pursuit of American dream
Critically acclaimed film “Minari” has been nominated for six Academy Awards. Vladimir Duthiers introduces viewers to the film’s scene-stealing duo. Source
Remembering the life, legacy of rap superstar DMX
Earl Simmons, the prolific rapper known as DMX, died Friday at the age of 50, one week after suffering what doctors called a catastrophic cardiac arrest. “Entertainment Tonight” co-host Nischelle Turner takes a look at the life and lasting legacy of the late rap superstar. Source
Cancer leading cause of death in 22 states
As heart disease fatalities decline, cancer has become the leading cause of death in 22 states. CBSN’s Contessa Brewer has more on the new research. Source
1/7: U.S. stock market plummets; Powerball fever sweeps America
Historically low oil prices and a falling Chinese stock market have dragged down the Dow by nearly 900 points since Monday; The Powerball jackpot now sits at $700 million, but what are your odds of actually winning? Source