“I have asked the department to begin the preparations to make it happen safely, justly and quickly,” he said. Source

Kobe Bryant was taking his 13-year-old daughter and her friends to a basketball tournament when the helicopter they were in crashed. They were flying in thick fog but received permission to fly. As Jonathan Vigliotti reports, there was no distress call. Source

The U.S. State Department is raising its travel warning over the deadly coronavirus, urging Americans not to travel to China. At least five cases have been confirmed in the U.S. Adriana Diaz has the latest. Source

Norah O’Donnell spoke to Representatives Meadows, Collins, Lesko and Stefanik. Source

Fans and former teammates of Kobe Bryant are mourning the loss of a basketball legend. He’s being remembered as one of the greatest athletes, as well as a father. Dana Jacobson reports. Source

In an interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell, a group of impeachment defense surrogates questioned a report that found President Trump wanted to withhold military aid to Ukraine until officials there looked into his political rivals. O’Donnell spoke to Representatives Mark Meadows, Doug Collins, Elise Stefanik and Debbie Lesko. Source

The president’s attorneys largely sidestepped new revelations reportedly contained in a manuscript of a book by John Bolton. Source

Kobe Bryant, 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven other people were killed in crash northwest of Los Angeles. Source

Monday marks 75 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Some of the survivors returned, including one 91-year-old man who hasn’t spoken about his past until now. Mark Phillips shares his story. Source

In northern Alabama, a search is underway for victims of a devastating fire that destroyed dozens of boats. It happened at a marina where many live on house boats. Courtney Zubowski reports. Source