Denzel Washington is one of Hollywood’s highest-grossing actors. He’s won two Oscars and two Golden Globes. Washington directed and starred in his latest film, “Fences.” It’s expected to have a successful night at the Academy Awards. Washington joins “CBS This Morning” with more on his film and incredible career. Source
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“Divergent” author Veronica Roth on new book, “Carve the Mark”
Veronica Roth’s bestselling “Divergent” series has sold more 35 million copies worldwide. All three books were turned into blockbuster movies. Roth joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her next young adult novel, “Carve the Mark,” the first book in a two-part science fiction fantasy series. Source
When should you keep your sick child from school?
A new poll from the University of Michigan found parents rely on three main criteria to decide if their child is too sick for school: whether the child’s condition could get worse, whether the illness may spread to classmates, or whether their child will miss important work. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to offer practical tips that could help you decide when to keep your kids home. Source
Will the iPhone 8 be similar to the iPhone 4?
There’s talk that Apple’s iPhone 8 could borrow similar features to the iPhone 4. Executive editor of news at CNET, Ian Sherr, joins CBSN with more details. Source
Trump continues feud with Rep. John Lewis
President-elect Donald Trump is continuing his feud with civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis, just days before his inauguration. Lewis has said that Trump is “not a legitimate president.” New York Times Magazine chief national correspondent, Mark Leibovich, joins CBSN to discuss how this could be damaging to Trump’s image. Source
National Parks are free on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The National Parks Service is offering free admission across the nation on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers has more details. Source
Dozens dead in Kyrgyzstan from cargo plane crash
Dozens are dead after a Turkish cargo plane crashed near Kyrgyzstan’s capital. CBSN’s Josh Elliott has more. Source
7 inspiring Martin Luther King Jr. quotes to live by
On this MLK Day, celebrate the wisdom and legacy of America’s most well-known civil rights activist with 7 of his most inspiring quotes. Source
Tituss Burgess on “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
Emmy-nominated actor Tituss Burgess got his start on Broadway, starring in hits including “Good Vibrations,” “Jersey Boys,” and “Guys and Dolls.” Now, his talents are on display in the series, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.” Burgess joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his career. Source
Ringling Bros. ends circus as ticket sales plunge
The so-called “Greatest Show on Earth” is folding up its tent forever. After nearly a century and a half, the parent company of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey says it will go out of business in May. Executives blame high operating costs and declining attendance, especially following the end of the elephant acts. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source