You don’t get as far as Carlos Ghosn has come without thinking outside the box, or inside the box for that matter, which is how the former Nissan executive – facing trial in Japan for financial wrongdoing – managed to skip bail and flee the country. He spoke (somewhat evasively) with correspondent Charlie D’Agata about his improbable journey. Source
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Almanac: Arthur Godfrey
The long-running live TV variety show “Arthur Godfrey and His Friends” made its debut on CBS on January 12, 1949. Jane Pauley reports. Source
Fighting for overdue protections for pregnant workers
Despite the law, many employers still deny accommodations to pregnant workers, forcing thousands of women out of their jobs, or making them face serious choices affecting careers and family Source
Gary Clark Jr.: “Music is my religion”
At 35, heralded as one the best guitarists in a generation, he’s played the White House, toured with The Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton, and is up for four Grammy Awards for his album “This Land” Source
Almanac: “Arthur Godfrey and His Friends”
On January 12, 1949, the long-running TV variety show debuted on the fledgling CBS television network Source
Calendar: Week of January 13
From Oscar nominations to the 100th anniversary of Prohibition, “Sunday Morning” takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead Source
Volcano erupts near Manila, spewing smoke and ash miles into the sky
Taal Volcano blasted steam, ash and pebbles up to 6 to 9 miles into the sky in a dramatic escalation of its growing restiveness. Source
Feds warn about texts telling people to report for draft
A military spokesperson said they are investigating after reports of texts going out that said to report to a recruitment center for the draft. Catherine Herridge reports. Source
Bill Cowher inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Cowher-led Steelers won Super Bowl XL in 2006. Source
At least 11 dead in dangerous winter storm heading across U.S.
Tornadoes have been confirmed across several southern states. Source