Stocks on track for biggest weekly drop since the 2008 financial crisis as coronavirus fears mount. Source
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Teacher dresses up as black trailblazer every day of month
She was a hidden figure, a history-making athlete, and a double agent Source
Dangerous Turkey-Russia face-off in Syria
The killing of 33 Turkish forces in Syrian airstrikes, backed by Russia, has escalated the tense standoff between the major powers backing opposing sides in Syria’s complex civil war. CBS News’ Holly Williams reports. Source
Take Five: Arts & events around the U.S. (February 28)
Check out the “Sunday Morning” listings of events this coming week Source
Sneak peek: Find Yura – Manhunt on the Dark Web
A teenager learns she’s the target of a hit on the dark web. “48 Hours”‘ Peter Van Sant goes on a global manhunt to find Yura, the shadowy figure behind murder-for-hire sites. Watch Saturday at 10/9c on CBS. Source
Harry teams up with Bon Jovi for Invictus Games
Amid Harry’s farewell tour as he steps back from his senior royal family’s position, the Canadian government has announced that it will not be covering security costs for him and wife Meghan Markle. Canada cited the loss of their “internationally protected persons” status as the reason for their funding loss. Ian Lee is in the U.K. where Harry is teaming up with rock star Jon Bon Jovi as service members reflect on Harry’s importance to them and the Invictus Games. Source
Weinstein juror reveals the emotional toll of deliberations
Only on “CBS This Morning,” Gayle King spoke to juror number nine in the landmark trial of disgraced Hollywood mogul, Harvey Weinstein. Drew, one of seven men on the 12 person jury, talked about the emotional and physical toll the deliberations took on him and other jurors. Source
“48 Hours” investigation uncovers online murder plots
An investigation uncovered disturbing new details in the murder-for-hire case of a Minnesota teenager. For more than two years, Peter Van Sant has been on a journey through the dark web, investigating websites that advertise hitmen for hire. His 2018 report “Click for a Killer” exposed about 20 active murder plots. Van Sant joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the investigation, airing on “48 Hours” Saturday at 10/9c on CBS. Source
Lori Loughlin faces October trial as defense claims “devastating” evidence
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli’s lawyers failed to delay the trial at a Thursday court hearing despite the release of what they called “devastating” new evidence. Source
Coronavirus reaches more than 50 countries as death toll mounts
With the death toll from the COVID-19 disease nearing 3,000, global health officials say no country can hope to be spared, and all must be ready to combat outbreaks. Source