Security will be tight in New York City as it gets ready for its biggest celebration of the year. On Friday, organizers unveiled this year’s revamped design of the New Year’s Eve ball, which will sit high above Times Square. Kenneth Craig reports on the preparations. Source

Authorities investigate a deadly helicopter crash in Hawaii that killed 7. Also, remembering controversial radio host Don Imus. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

For anyone who’s ever had “one of those nights,” your boozy behavior has inspired a new museum in Croatia dedicated exclusively to hangovers. Roxana Saberi reports. Source

Veteran singer-songwriters Jesse Malin and Lucinda Williams have always had a mutual admiration. The artists decided to collaborate on Malin’s latest album “Sunset Kids.” Williams co-produced the album, and co-wrote and sings on some of the tracks. Malin and Williams perform “Dead On” on Saturday Sessions. Source

This holiday weekend is a great time to catch some of the releases you may have missed. Film reviewer and Fandango Managing Editor Erik Davis talks about the great films of 2019. Source

Veteran singer-songwriters Jesse Malin and Lucinda Williams have always had a mutual admiration. The artists decided to collaborate on Malin’s latest album “Sunset Kids.” Williams co-produced the album, and co-wrote and sings on some of the tracks. Malin and Williams perform “Shining Down” on Saturday Sessions. Source

Veteran singer-songwriters Jesse Malin and Lucinda Williams have always had a mutual admiration. The artists decided to collaborate on Malin’s latest album “Sunset Kids.” Williams co-produced the album, and co-wrote and sings on some of the tracks. Malin and Williams perform “Room 13” on Saturday Sessions. Source

Astronaut Christina Koch now holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman. Koch blasted off to the International Space Station 289-days ago, but her milestone is about much more than just the duration of her time way from earth. Source

Most of those killed were university and other students returning to class, authorities said. Source

A truck bomb killed at least 76 people and injured at least 50 others in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. The blast happened at a busy security checkpoint during the morning rush hour, sending a plume of thick black smoke across the city. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, although a group with ties to al-Qaeda often carries out such attacks. A government spokesman called the blast one of the deadliest in Mogadishu in recent memory. Source