Tehran says salvo of ballistic missiles was retaliation for U.S. killing of top general, but there have been no reports of casualties from the strikes. Source
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BAFTA Awards slammed for “infuriating” lack of diversity in nominations
All of the actors nominated for the United Kingdom’s prestigious film awards are white. Source
Special Report: Trump addresses Iran attack on U.S. bases in Iraq
President Trump spoke publicly for the first time since Iran’s missile attack on U.S. troops in Iraq. He said no one was hurt after Iran fired more than a dozen missiles at two bases where hundreds of U.S. troops in Iraq are stationed. Iran said the attack was retaliation for the U.S. killing of its most influential general, Qassem Soleimani. Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil anchor a CBS News Special Report from New York, with reports from Paula Reid at the White House, David Martin at the Pentagon and Elizabeth Palmer in Tehran. Source
Iran leader describes strike as “slap on the face” for America
Iran’s leadership says the overnight strikes on bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq were retaliation for the killing of Qassem Suleimani, who was buried Tuesday night. Iran’s supreme leader described the strikes as a “slap on the face” of America. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Iran’s capital. Source
Children’s hospital housekeeper connects two patients who are in isolation
A housekeeper at Cincinnati Children’s noticed two patients loved Legos, but they were both in isolation and couldn’t play with each other. So he found a way to connect them, becoming their hero. Source
Iran’s message following missile strike on military bases used by U.S. in Iraq
Iran targeted two key military bases used by U.S. troops in Iraq, after holding the funeral for top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was killed by a U.S. airstrike. CBS News State Department and foreign affairs reporter Christina Ruffini joined CBSN to discuss the fallout. Source
Stocks hold steady after Iran missile attack
Financial markets edged up in early trading as investors bet that Washington and Tehran would contain the conflict. Source
Retaliation possible after Iran launches missiles at U.S. troops in Iraq
Iran launched missiles Tuesday night at two U.S. bases in Iraq after the American airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on the attack, and Behnam Ben Taleblu, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins CBSN AM to discuss the potential fallout. Source
Why RuPaul wouldn’t mind if he never did drag again
RuPaul has had many titles, including drag queen, TV host, author and businessman – but there’s another one he wants people to know. Source
Fotis Dulos charged with murder of Jennifer Dulos
Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of Jennifer Dulos, has been charged with her kidnapping and murder. The arrest warrants revealed stunning details. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi joined CBSN AM from outside the state courthouse in Stamford, Connecticut. Source