Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko told reporters he will travel to D.C. on Friday to “advance” relations between his nation and the U.S. Source
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Candidates clash during fiery Las Vegas debate
The 2020 Democrats are back on the campaign trail after last night’s fiery debate. Candidates clashed and attacked each other the entire evening not only on policy differences but also on a personal level. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns report from Las Vegas. Source
Bernie Sanders gains support from tech industry employees
For years, Senator Bernie Sanders has publicly criticized big tech companies for the treatment of their workers. During this campaign, he has received the most donations of any candidate from blue-collar tech industry employees. Los Angeles Times business reporter Sam Dean joined CBSN to discuss the impact of these donations. Source
LeBron James’s media company accused of infringing trademark
A youth-focused nonprofit says the NBA star’s company improperly used its slogan, “I am more than an athlete.” Source
Nevada Democrats to caucus workers: “Don’t make early dinner plans”
CBS News obtained the Nevada Democratic Party’s caucus worker tech plan to replace the Shadow app and it’s pretty much just a Google Doc loaded onto an iPad. Source
Are you being stalked?
Learn more about the signs of stalking and how to help yourself or someone you know who may be in danger from the National Center for the Victims of Crime Source
Man accused of sending death threat to Ukraine whistleblower’s attorney
The man is alleged to have sent an email to the whistleblower’s attorney saying, “we will hunt you down and bleed you out like the pigs you are.” Source
Did Mike Bloomberg survive his first debate?
The reviews of former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s performance at the Democratic presidential debate Wednesday night were not positive, but he can recover by spending more money, Major Garrett says. As for the other candidates, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren’s performance gave her “a fighting chance” in the race, Garrett said. Source
2 women die after car rolls off ferry in Florida
A car rolled off a ferry into a channel near Miami, Florida, on Tuesday, killing both women inside. The women were on a popular ferry route, between Fischer Island and Miami Beach, Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
Mike Bloomberg faces attacks at first debate
Bloomberg gave a lackluster performance at Wednesday night’s debate. His fellow candidates dug into the former mayor’s legacy, including his controversial stop and frisk policy. But, as Nikole Killion reports, Bloomberg’s campaign has said he was just warming up. Source