Health regulators clear AstraZeneca and Merck treatment for disease projected to kill 46,000 Americans this year. Source
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Obama and Trump tie for Most Admired Man of 2019
The Most Admired Woman in the Gallup Poll follows a familiar pattern. Source
Greta Thunberg’s dad says he was “not supportive” at first
“I didn’t do it to save the climate, I did it to save my child,” Svante Thunberg said about joining his daughter’s fight against climate change. Source
Pompeo to visit Ukraine as Senate prepares for impeachment trial
The secretary of state will travel to Kiev, Ukraine, on Friday as part of a five-country swing. Source
Trump’s tariffs have hurt U.S. manufacturing, Fed finds
Economists say the White House’s protectionist trade policies have pushed up manufacturing costs. Source
Deep below Rome train station is a “very mysterious” basilica
The basilica, the oldest of its kind, dates back about 2,000 years to the era of Rome’s first emperor, Augustus. Source
Man pulls off adorable “Family Feud”-inspired proposal for high school sweetheart
Joshua Powell planned on popping the question while playing “Family Feud” over the holidays. He asked his high school sweetheart questions until he eventually worked his way to the most important one: “How would you finish this: Will you marry me?” Source
Federal judge upholds Georgia’s voter purge
A federal judge in Georgia has upheld the removal of nearly 100,000 names from the state’s list of registered voters. The judge said the state’s move to cancel the voter registration status of inactive voters did not violate the U.S. Constitution. Mark Niesse, a reporter with the Atlanta Journal Constitution, joined CBSN with more. Source
Teen claiming gang rape found guilty of “public mischief”
The case was reported as a shocking gang rape until Cypriot authorities cast doubt on the woman’s account. Source
65-year-old table tennis legend hopes for 2020 Olympic Games
Dan Seemiller, a stud in American “ping pong,” has a secret weapon. Source