Planes carrying about 300 Americans from the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in China have arrived in the U.S. Source
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Did a father brainwash his daughter to help kill her mother?
“48 Hours” examines a case that dives deep into the dynamics of a brutal custody battle, a shocking death of a beloved mother of three and an investigation that leads police in a direction they couldn’t have predicted Source
U.S. and Afghan forces come under direct fire in Afghanistan
A military spokesman said U.S. and Afghan forces came under direct fire while conducting an operation in Nangarhar Province. The number of troops killed is unclear at this hour. Source
First American citizen dies of coronavirus in China
The number of people stricken by the deadly coronavirus is rising rapidly. More than 720 people have died, all but one in China. Worldwide, nearly 35,000 people have been infected. And the first American has died from the virus, a 60-year-old who had been hospitalized in Wuhan, China. Debora Patta reports. Source
N.Y. governor to sue Trump administration over banning New Yorkers from “trusted traveler” programs
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the state will sue the Trump administration over its decision to ban New Yorkers from a program that allows some travelers to avoid long lines at airports. Michael George reports. Source
Make-a-Wish fan shares story of how he met NBA legend Kobe Bryant
NBA legend Kobe Bryant devoted much of his time to the Make-a-Wish Foundation – granting more than 200 wishes over two decades. One of his fans got to meet him three times. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
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Sanders and Buttigieg lead New Hampshire polls; Make-a-Wish fan shares story of how he met NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Source
U.S. and Afghan forces clash in eastern Afghanistan
A government official in eastern Afghanistan told CBS News the Afghan and American troops fired at each other. Source
Sanders and Buttigieg lead New Hampshire polls
The Democratic presidential contenders are crisscrossing New Hampshire campaigning ahead of the nation’s first primary. All of them making their last weekend pitch to voters and Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren attacked the presumed frontrunners. The latest polls show a tight race led by Bernie Sanders with Pete Buttigieg, a close second. Nikole Killion reports. Source
Trump fires impeachment witnesses
Two days after his acquittal, President Trump fired witnesses who testified against him at the impeachment hearings. Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman was fired late Friday afternoon. Some 15 minutes later, Vindman’s twin brother was dismissed from his White House post. Two hours later, E.U. Ambassador Gordon Sundland was also fired. Paula Reid reports. Source