Tributes are continuing to pour in for Broadway legend Chita Rivera, known for bringing to life some of theater’s most classic roles like Anita in “West Side Story” and Velma Kelly in “Chicago.” Rivera died Tuesday at age 91. CBS News’ Vlad Duthiers reflects on her decades-long career. Source
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Oregon governor declares drug emergency for the city of Portland
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a drug emergency for the city of Portland just a few years after it became the first state in the nation to largely decriminalize drug use. There was hope that this move and a more humane approach to people who use drugs would curb addiction, but officials and some residents say they are frustrated. CBS News’ Adam Yamaghuci has more. Source
Oklahoma gas pipeline explosion shoots flames 500 feet into the air
The fire department said the glow from the pipeline explosion “can be seen for miles” Source
Military vet who killed Iraqi civilian is ordered jailed on Capitol riot charges
Edward Richmond Jr., who killed a handcuffed Iraqi civilian in 2004, was trying to live “off the grid” before his arrest on Capitol riot charges, prosecutors say. Source
Dissident rock band members held in Thailand fear deportation to Russia
Members of a rock band critical of Russia are locked up in a Thai immigration jail, fearful that they could be deported to Russia. Source
A Moment With: Igor Zhadanov
How Readdle’s award-winning apps are charging the way we work and stay organized Source
The 5 best smartwatches for 2024
The latest smartwatches do a lot more than tell time. Discover which of the latest models will work best for you. Source
As Dry January comes to an end — what’s next?
While some opt to take a longer break from booze after Dry January, others are ready to return to drinking alcohol. Here’s what experts say to keep in mind, whether you want to stay sober or not. Source
Taylor Swift songs among those TikTok may lose in dispute with Universal Music
Universal Music Group is warning that it will pull its songs from TikTok after a breakdown in talks over issues such as the compensation of artists. Source
Chinese hackers pose danger to U.S. infrastructure, FBI director to testify
Hackers backed by the Chinese government are targeting U.S. water treatment plants and electrical grids, FBI Director Christopher Wray is scheduled to testify. Source