President Trump’s reelection campaign raked in $46 million in the final quarter of 2019, far outpacing Democratic competitors Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg. Source
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Hasidic Jewish man punched in New York, the latest in string of anti-Semitic attacks
New surveillance video appears to capture another anti-Semitic attack in New York. It’s the latest in a series of violent incidents targeting the Jewish community. The footage shows a 22-year-old Hasidic Jewish man defending himself before a woman punched him in the neck Wednesday. Police took two women into custody, and one is being charged with assault. Don Dahler reports from Brooklyn, where the attack happened. Source
How personal data can be used to stop fraud
Millions of Californians now have more rights than ever before when it comes to their personal online data. That includes the right to find out what’s been collected and ensure it is not sold. CBS News contributor and Wired Editor-in-Chief Nick Thompson requested the trove of data that was collected on him. He joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what he found and how it could be used to reduce fraud. Source
Eye Opener at 8: State of emergency in Australia
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source
Recent suicides show the dark side of K-pop
K-pop is taking the U.S. by storm, but the apparent suicides of two of the genre’s stars has put the spotlight on the pressures faced by performers, particularly women Source
Ban on many flavored e-cigarettes could come Friday
The FDA, under direction from the Trump administration, will likely announce a ban on mint, fruit and dessert flavored e-cigarette cartridges. Source
U.S. bolstering security after protests at embassy in Baghdad
The violence has subsided, but with thousands more troops preparing to head to the region, many wonder what it means for U.S.-Iraqi relations. Source
3 mountain lions killed after shocking discovery in Arizona
Three mountain lions found feeding on human remains near a popular Tucson hiking trail have been killed, Arizona authorities said. Source
Sanders’ 4th quarter fundraising efforts top the 2020 Democrat field
Sanders racked up the largest quarterly fundraising total of any Democratic candidate so far in 2020. Source
Mystery pneumonia outbreak in China sparks fear of deadly SARS virus
Health officials say there’s been no human-to-human transmission and they’re playing down concerns of a possible resurgence of the deadly virus. Source