One of the most familiar and friendly sights in the sky, the Goodyear blimp, is being replaced with a new generation of semi-rigid airship. Lee Cowan takes a ride aboard aviation’s past and future. Source
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WorldView: Power failure hits Iran nuclear plant; Turkey calls for end of Ukraine-Russia tensions
Officials in Iran say a uranium enrichment plant was the target of nuclear terrorism on Sunday. Turkey is calling for Ukraine and Russia to find peace amid growing fear of war. A top official in China said the country’s COVID vaccines don’t have very high efficacy rates and Britain is still mourning the loss of the Duke of Edinburgh. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins “CBSN AM” from London with more. Source
Open: This is Face the Nation, January 10
Less than a month from the Iowa caucuses, “Face the Nation” brings you the latest on the political campaign trail with Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, House Speaker Paul Ryan, and others Source
Former House Speaker John Boehner talks refuting conspiracy theories in the GOP
In his new book “One the House: A Washington Memoir,” Former Speaker of the House John Boehner condemns the modern GOP for its extremism and polarization and criticizes former President Donald Trump. Boehner joined CBSN to discuss his role in the GOP’s devolution and what he sees as the future of the party. Source
Remembering Ernest Hemingway
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
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