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
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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
Fox News’ Brit McHenry reveals she has a brain tumor
“I have a brain tumor,” she said. “I’m with an amazing medical team and surgery is imminent.” Source
96-year-old WWII veteran plays harmonica at West Point
“Harmonica Pete” has played gigs around the world — but this was one of his most meaningful performances yet Source
Coronavirus reaches 52 countries, including 1st in sub-Saharan Africa
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
Chinese warship fired laser at U.S. spy plane
The Navy said a Chinese naval destroyer lased the American P-8A Poseidon aircraft in an act the U.S. deemed unsafe and a violation of international codes and agreements. Source
Schools nationwide trying to stay ahead of any coronavirus arrival
Online lessons being prepared, trips overseas being scrapped, “perfect attendance” awards even being rethought Source