Prosecutors made closing arguments in the Harvey Weinstein trial on Friday. Attorney Jesse Weber was in court. He joined CBSN to discuss what he observed. Source
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Hospital hosts wedding for man with brain tumor
Corey Cunningham has always wanted to marry his girlfriend of seven years, Tyyisha Evans. Since Cunningham has an incurable brain tumor, a hospital in Houston helped them tie the knot. Steve Hartman has their story on the road. Source
Trump to send border agents to “sanctuary” cities to help ICE
The move marks yet another escalation in the Trump administration’s feud with cities that limit their cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Source
Police identify second body linked to Faye Swetlik case
New details are emerging in the death of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik. Her body was discovered three days after she went missing and now police have identified a man who may be linked to the case, who was also found dead. Janet Shamlian reports. Source
Prosecutors argue Weinstein victims did not consent
After hearing from Harvey Weinstein’s defense, a grand jury heard from the prosecutor in his rape trial. The prosecutor said Weinstein treated his accusers as “complete disposables.” Nikki Battiste reports. Source
CDC ramps up response to coronavirus
There are new cases of coronavirus being reported. The CDC is ramping up its response to the epidemic by setting up five labs around the country. Carter Evans has the latest. Source
Michael Avenatti convicted in Nike extortion case
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer who became famous for representing Stormy Daniels, was convicted of trying to extort Nike. He could face decades in prison. Chip Reid reports. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, February 14, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Michael Avenatti found guilty in Nike extortion trial
Avenatti gained fame by representing adult film star Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Trump. Source
5-year-old saves sister and dog from house fire
A 5-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after he sprung into action when a fire broke out. He got his little sister and his dog to safety. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source