The Sunrise Movement has endorsed Senator Bernie Sanders. The youth climate activist group, known for its green new deal proposal, said Sanders “grasps the scale of the climate crisis.” Mattias Lehman, the digital director for the organization, joined CBSN to discuss the endorsement. Source
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House approves resolution to limit Trump’s war powers on Iran
The vote passed mostly along party lines, with three Republicans joining the Democrats to vote in favor and eight Democrats voting against. Source
Chris Hemsworth pledges $1 million to help battle Australia fires
“Hopefully you guys can chip in too,” Hemsworth said. Source
1/9/20: Red and Blue
House votes to limit Presidential war powers; Joe Biden announces bus tour of black colleges. Source
Song writing duo release album at 102 and 88 years old
You never know where you’ll discover new musical talent. Chip Reid met up with two up-and-coming recording stars at a retirement home. They’re 88 and 102 years old. Source
Queen orders “workable solution” for Meghan and Harry
Questions remain after Prince Harry and his wife Meghan announced their plans to take a step back from their senior royal duties. The queen wants a solution quickly. Imtiaz Tyab explains. Source
Hospitals see rise in babies with respiratory illness RSV
A respiratory illness that’s spreading rapidly this year can be dangerous for infants and young children. The flu-like virus is known as RSV. Adriana Diaz reports. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, January 9, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Iran disputes Ukrainian jet was shot down
U.S. officials say evidence shows Iran shot down a Ukrainian jetliner hours after the Iranian missile attack earlier this week. But Iranian officials are disputing those reports. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Source
Friends release “Senior Song Book” album at 102 and 88 years old
Marvin Weisbord and Alan Tripp are making “music like the 1940’s” with words for the 2020’s. Source