A federal judge in Seattle granted a request for a temporary restraining order sought by four states to block Trump’s executive order against birthright citizenship. Source
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Schumer calls Trump pick Russell Vought a “dangerous” choice
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer blasted President Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, calling Russell Vought “dangerous.” CBS News’ Taurean Small reports. Source
Teen who killed 3 girls at Taylor Swift-themed dance class sentenced
Axel Rudakubana, who killed three girls at a dance class, will likely “never be released” from prison, a judge said Thursday. Source
Sacklers, Purdue Pharma reach $7.4B settlement with 15 states over opioid crisis
The Sackler family will pay the vast majority of the settlement — a total of $6.5 billion over 15 years. Source
Michelle Yeoh on charting new course with “Star Trek: Section 31”
Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh steps back into the Star Trek universe as she takes on the role of Emperor Georgiou in the new Paramount+ film “Star Trek: Section 31.” Source
Trump speaks, takes questions at World Economic Forum
President Trump addressed the World Economic Forum via a live video link Thursday. Following his remarks, the president took questions from a panel. Source
2025 Oscar nominees announced
The nominees for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning. “Entertainment Tonight” co-host Kevin Frazier joined CBS News to go through the list. Source
What to know about Trump’s cryptocurrency meme coin
Days before his return to the White House, President Trump and first lady Melania Trump each launched cryptocurrency coins. The combined valuation of the coins reached $9.5 billion on Inauguration Day. Vicky Ge Huang, markets reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joined CBS News to discuss the coins. Source
Google’s Fitbit fined $12.2 million after customers burned by watches
Fitbit failed to report overheating incidents involving its Ionic watches in which customers suffered serious burns, safety regulator said. Source
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over persecution of women
The chief prosecutor of the U.N.’s International Criminal Court is seeking an arrest warrant for the Taliban chief for suspected crimes against humanity. Source