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February 14, 2025

Policing the Internet | Sunday on 60 Minutes

In the United States, most of what we say online – even if it’s hate-filled or toxic – is protected by the First Amendment as free speech. But in Germany, law enforcement police the internet for hate speech. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
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Published on February 14, 2025 21:51

Bird flu case with "flu-like symptoms" reported in Colorado, 1 person hospitalized

The case marks at least the third confirmed bird flu hospitalization in the U.S.
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Published on February 14, 2025 20:45

Deputy archivist of the U.S. to retire following Trump firing of National Archives chief

President Trump last week fired the head of the National Archives and Records Administration and installed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as her acting replacement.
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Published on February 14, 2025 20:41

How the 2025 NBA All-Star Game format is changing

Festivities for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game get underway on Friday in San Francisco, showcasing some of the league's best and youngest stars. CBS News San Francisco's Kelsi Thorud breaks it down.
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Published on February 14, 2025 18:54

Doctor calls Trump's vaccine order "theater" because no schools have COVID vaccine mandates

President Trump signed a largely symbolic executive order on Friday seeking to strip federal funding from schools that require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Infectious disease physician Dr. Amesh Adalja joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Published on February 14, 2025 18:46

NTSB breaks down timeline of D.C. midair collision events

The National Transportation and Safety Board shared an update on last month's fatal midair collision between a commercial jet and a Black Hawk military helicopter near Washington, D.C. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Published on February 14, 2025 18:36

Atmospheric river brings mudslides, flooding to Southern California

Areas already devastated by January's California wildfires are now dealing with an atmospheric river, dropping rain and snow. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest.
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Published on February 14, 2025 18:35

Married nearly 7 decades, these lovebirds still say "I do" every night

On this Valentine's Day, here is a story of 94-year-old Don Barnett and his 93-year-old wife Marilyn, who have kept their love alive for 68 years with a musical elixir.
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Published on February 14, 2025 18:10

"Yellowjackets" season 3 premieres, Drake releases new album

Thriller-drama "Yellowjackets" season 3 premiered on Paramount+ and Showtime on Friday. It follows a week full of new movies, music and celebrity content. SiriusXM TikTok radio host Lamar Dawson joins "The Daily Report" to break it down.
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Published on February 14, 2025 18:00

What to know about latest legal pushbacks against Trump's administration

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan heard arguments on Friday in a case brought by several Democratic state attorneys general over the constitutionality of the Department of Government Efficiency. CBS News Justice Department reporter Jake Rosen has more on all the legal challenges filed against President Trump's executive orders and his administration's actions.
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Published on February 14, 2025 17:55

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