The president complained that news outlets are stoking panic in the markets over the coronavirus. Source
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Why you should file your taxes as early as possible
Filing early can mean getting a refund faster — but not always. Here’s when to file early, and when it’s better to wait. Source
2 Americans accused of murdering Italian police officer go on trial
The Californian men accused of stabbing an Italian police officer to death while on vacation have appeared in court. Source
Rep. James Clyburn endorses Joe Biden ahead of South Carolina primary
South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn, the third highest-ranking Democrat in the House, endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday, just days before his state’s Democratic primary. “I know Joe. We know Joe. But most importantly, Joe knows us,” Clyburn said. Watch his announcement. Source
“The Street Vet” gives free medical care to pets of the homeless
Dr. Kwane Stewart has his own reality TV show, which follows him to cities in California, where offers free treatment for the pets he sees on the streets. Source
Kobe Bryant’s final “heroic” wish will be granted
Scott Boras said he will honor Bryant’s wish to create a baseball internship for the surviving daughter of John Altobelli who was killed alongside the NBA legend. Source
Personal finance expert on smart retirement strategies
Suze Orman, one of American’s most recognizable personal finance experts, has released a new book titled “The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+: Winning Strategies to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime.” She joins “CBS This Morning” to preview some of the new challenges facing this generation of retirees. Source
Family forced to buy medicine eight times the price of alternative
A father was stunned to learn that a drug used to treat his daughter’s rare medical condition costs eight times more than a similar alternative approved for adults only. For our series “Bill of the Month” we spoke to the Taksali family about the staggering $37,300 per year price tag. Source
Weinstein’s guilty verdict is a #MeToo milestone
Harvey Weinstein’s criminal conviction comes nearly two and a half years after New York Times investigative reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey broke the story of the disgraced mogul’s sexual assault allegations. Kantor joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Weinstein’s guilty verdict and how it is a milestone for the #MeToo movement. Source
Winners and losers of fiery South Carolina Democratic debate
A fiery CBS News debate saw Democratic candidates go after frontrunner Bernie Sanders and former Republican NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg ahead of the Saturday South Carolina primary. Senior political analyst John Dickerson and CBS News political contributor Joel Payne join “CBS This Morning” to talk about the winners and losers on Tuesday night. Source