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Severe weather in Kentucky that included flash flooding killed at least nine people in the state and left 16,000 people without power. President Trump approved a disaster declaration for the state. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joins "CBS Mornings" to provide an update on the devastating impact of the storms.A New York mother whose baby died in a Fisher Price product that was later recalled says she is still fighting for justice nearly a decade later. Child and baby product recalls recently hit an all-time high with one study finding more than 84 million items were recalled in 2023. CBS News' Nikki Battiste has more.Officials have confirmed 48 measles cases, most of them in Gaines County, Texas. According to the CDC, cases have also been found this year in four other states and New Mexico's health department recently confirmed a case. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" with more on the outbreak and who is at risk.In Beg-Knows America, CBS News contributor David Begnaud revisits the heartwarming story of Trooper, a dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton. After an update on his new life, Begnaud returns to show how Trooper is now truly living up to his name.A new study from the University of New Mexico found that plastic in the brain has increased by about 50% over the past eight years. The accumulation, roughly equivalent to the size of a standard plastic spoon, raises concerns about the long-term effects on health. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins to breakdown the findings.Brandon Sklenar stars as Spencer Dutton in the hit Paramount+ prequel "1923," a drama that follows the Dutton family's battle to protect their Montana ranch. Sklenar joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his character's journey and the challenges he faces in Season 2.Educator and nonprofit founder Keenan Jones joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the role community and culture played in his debut picture book, "Saturday Morning at the 'Shop." The book follows a young boy who discovers the vital role the local barbershop plays in Black culture and community. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In southern California, including areas hit by last month's deadly wildfires, mudslides created dangerous conditions, trapping drivers at times. Meanwhile, farther north on the West Coast, icy roads and limited visibility caused a massive pileup 30 miles east of Portland with at least 30 vehicles involved.Interim U.S. attorney Danielle Sassoon chose to resign after she was ordered to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more.President Trump wants his pick to lead the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, to dismantle the agency. McMahon acknowledged at her confirmation hearing that abolishing the department would require an act of Congress. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns explains what the department does and how school districts would be affected.Tickets for Beyoncé's new tour are going on general sale Friday, but fans are worried they'll be shut out or their browser will crash. Ticketmaster says buyers had trouble during the presale because of massive demand. National consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has tips to improve your chances of getting tickets.Husband-and-wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, also known as "The War and Treaty," released their highly anticipated album "Plus One" on Valentine's Day, sharing their love story and personal struggles through powerful music. The couple opens up about their journey in music, overcoming hardships and finding their place in the industry.For Black History Month, the "Changing the Game" series highlights the story of Christina Funke Tegbe, founder of the skincare brand "54 Thrones." Launched in 2016, the brand celebrates Nigerian heritage, featuring plant-based, organic ingredients ethically sourced from Africa. She joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her journey and the impact of her business. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's been nearly three years since Russia invaded Ukraine. Now, President Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to start negotiating the end of the war.CBS News confirmed mass firings have begun at the education department, where some who were hired most recently were sent letters informing them they've been fired from their position effective immediately. It comes as a federal judge has cleared the way for federal workers to accept a buyout proposal from the Trump administration in exchange for resigning.A CBS News investigation found dozens of civil rights complaints going back 20 years against an Illinois sheriff's department involved in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey. Warning, the images in this story are upsetting.While the planet warms due to climate change, some places might actually get more snow. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports from Lowville, New York, where first responders adapt to heavier lake effect snow.Consumer Reports tested both name brands and store brands to determine which offers the best value. Deputy Editor Brian Vines shares practical tips to help you save on your next grocery run.After Sunday's Super Bowl loss, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce may be considering retirement. He spoke on his podcast about the toll football has taken on his body and the decision he has ahead.Jonathan Pascual, an IRONMAN competitor battling stage four cancer, shares a heartfelt letter to his younger self. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Witkoff, President Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the release of American Marc Fogel from Russia. Fogel, a teacher who was detained in Russia for over three years, was brought home Tuesday.Thousands of Californians who lost their homes in the devastating wildfires are learning that they're underinsured and won't get compensated for all of their losses. National consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi looks at how to figure out your coverage.Karen Read, who is accused in the 2022 death of her boyfriend and Boston police officer John O'Keefe, will head back to court in April after the Massachusetts Supreme Court refused to drop multiple charges against her. Last July, Read's first murder trial ended in a mistrial after the jury was unable to reach an agreement.Amazon Books editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" with some of her favorite unconventional Valentine's Day reads.After decades in the industry, actress Demi Moore is now a first-time Oscar nominee for her role in the horror film, "The Substance." She spoke to CBS News' Natalie Morales about her 40-plus year career and what this moment means for her.Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts speaks with "CBS Mornings" about the Eagles' dominating win on Sunday against the Chiefs, what it means for him and for the city of Philadelphia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the potential impact of the 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports imposed by President Trump.President Trump is seeking to dismantle the Department of Education with the help of billionaire Elon Musk, potentially causing major disruptions for Americans paying student loans. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what to know.Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has received nearly $300,000 in donations for his defense so far. Some supporters say it shows how angry people are about health insurance, while others criticize the fundraising.In an exclusive interview, the mother and brother of Stephen "tWitch" Boss spoke with "CBS Mornings" about the beloved DJ and TV personality's legacy and the private details revealed about his life in his widow, Allison Holker's, recently released memoir. Boss died in December 2022 by suicide. The memoir has fueled tensions between his family and Holker.Alex Cooper, host of the hit podcast "Call Her Daddy" is the most listened to female podcaster in the world and she's continuing to expand her media empire. Last year she signed a deal with SiriusXM. She joined "CBS Mornings" to talk about her podcast and the launch of her two new channels on SiriusXM. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a Super Bowl rematch rife with storylines but low on drama, the Philadelphia Eagles crushed the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 Sunday at the Superdome in New Orleans, earning the franchise's second Super Bowl title and denying the Chiefs what would have been a historic "three-peat."Grammy-winner Kendrick Lamar on Sunday became the first solo rap artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show, with his performance including "Not Like Us," the song at the center of a defamation lawsuit filed by Drake. Kerry Flynn, media reporter for Axios, joined CBS News to discuss the show and some of the other big moments from the big game.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, doctor visits for flu illnesses have reached the highest level since 2009. At least 43 states, along with Washington, D.C., are showing "high" to "very high" levels of flu activity. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains what could be behind the trend and symptoms to monitor.In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings," the mother of Stephen "tWitch" Boss spoke about concerns she has about how recent revelations in Allison Holker's memoir could impact her son's legacy. Boss, a dancer and TV personality, died by suicide in 2022. Holker, his widow, recently released a book that reveals private details from his journals.CBS News Moneywatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady joins "CBS Mornings" to break down a food safety recall in the U.S. impacting pastries sold across the country that are potentially contaminated with listeria.The second season of the series "Tracker" returns on Sunday. Justin Hartley stars as the lone wolf Colter Shaw who uses his survivalist skills to find missing people and collect the reward money. Hartley joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what to expect from upcoming episodes and what it's like working with his wife, who is also part of the cast.Kruz McKee, who's the kicker on the West Jones High School football team in Laurel, Mississippi, is only 5'3", but he's showing what you really need to play the game is determination and a big heart. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gwynne Wilcox, the former chair of the nation's top labor watchdog, the National Labor Relations Board, was fired by President Trump last week. It's the first time a board member has been removed from the agency in its nearly 90-year history. Wilcox spoke exclusively to CBS News' Jericka Duncan about her case, saying it could have major consequences for workers' rights nationwide.The family of Stephen "tWitch" Boss is speaking out for the first time since the dancer and TV personality's 2022 death by suicide. In a preview of an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, Boss' mother and younger brother discuss the beloved DJ's relationship with his widow, Allison Holker, and express concern amid promotion of her new memoir.James Brown, host of "The NFL Today" on CBS, breaks down the Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, who faced off against each other in the big game just two years ago.Brian Kelly, the founder of "The Points Guy" website, offers tips for travelers from conquering their travel goals to optimizing their loyalty points.In a rematch of the 2023 Super Bowl, the defending champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, will take on the Philadelphia Eagles. "CBS Saturday Morning" co-hosts Dana Jacobson and Michelle Miller visited the teams' hometowns to find out which city dominates beyond the football field. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Trump administration anticipates approximately 200,000 federal workers will participate in the deferred resignation program. CBS News has learned that more than 40,000 employees already have. Meanwhile, nearly all 10,000 USAID employees will be put on leave on Friday.Palestinians and Israelis are reacting to President Trump's proposal for the U.S. to develop the Gaza Strip amid Israel's ceasefire with Hamas. While some, like Israel's defense minister, have praised Trump's proposal, many oppose the idea. CBS News' Chris Livesay has more.Residents in Dearborn, Michigan, near Detroit, are reacting to President Trump's comments about "taking over" the Gaza Strip. Dearborn has the highest percentage of Arab Americans of any U.S. city. In 2024, more voters cast a ballot for Trump than Kamala Harris in the historically democratic city.President Trump's efforts to shutter the humanitarian agency, USAID, could have drastic impacts on places like war-torn Sudan. The stoppage could mean less medicine for the sick, fewer first responders and more famine. Warning, the images in this story are graphic.About 2,000 law enforcement officers will monitor New Orleans this week with the Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs set for Sunday. The surge in security comes just one month after the New Year's terror attack on Bourbon Street.Super Bowl champion Eli Manning, who spent 16 seasons with the New York Giants, joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the Super Bowl matchup, and how the players prepare.Country music icon Kenny Chesney announced his first-ever book, "HEART LIFE MUSIC" on "CBS Mornings." Chesney shared why he decided to write a book now and what to expect from it. He also spoke about his upcoming Las Vegas residency.Award-winning actor Melanie Lynskey talks about the upcoming third season of the hit series "Yellowjackets," which is about a high school girl's soccer team surviving a plane crash and its impact when they're adults 25 years later. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Egypt and Jordan, along with several other Arab nations, issued a statement condemning President Trump's idea for the U.S. to "take over the Gaza Strip," which he mentioned during a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. The plan would include displacing more than 2 million Palestinians, likely for several years.Inside Gaza, President Trump's idea to take over the Gaza Strip has been met with outrage and resistance by Palestinians as they begin moving back to what's left of their homes amid the ceasefire with Israel. CBS News' Chris Livesay has more.Part of President Trump's mass deportation plan includes using local sheriffs to help. However, sheriffs from both political parties say they're short-staffed, short on funds and short on space, which would impact their ability to partner with ICE.National security adviser Mike Waltz joined "CBS Mornings" to talk about President Trump's proposal for the U.S. to "take over the Gaza Strip," which he mentioned in a press conference Tuesday. Waltz discussed where the Trump administration stands on U.S. policy that supports a two-state solution.FBI agents raided a Manhattan pawn shop suspected of selling stolen goods possibly linked to burglaries at the homes of athletes, including Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has more.In his first appearance as a Laker, Luka Dončić called the trade a "big shock." Fans of the Dallas Mavericks are now calling to oust their general manager following the loss of a generational talent.Damon Wayans Jr., who stars in the CBS series "Poppa's House" alongside his comedy legend dad, Damon Wayans Sr., spoke to "CBS Mornings" about the hit show's extension, pushing boundaries in comedy and more.Restaurant reviews have helped to determine where people eat and high profile writers can set trends and at times offer harsh criticism. With the advent of social media, anyone can become a food critic. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers has a behind-the-scenes look with an award-winning critic and popular influencing duo. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FBI agents were ordered to fill out a questionnaire by Monday detailing the work they conducted into the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack, including whether they made any arrests or executed any searches. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more.Most Americans have until April 15 to file their 2024 tax returns, pay any taxes owed or request and extension to file. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what to know.Clinical psychologist Lisa Damour, who consulted on the movie "Inside Out 2," talks about tips for raising teen girls. Damour is out with an updated version of her book, "Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood."Former diplomat, entrepreneur and film producer Nicole Avant talks about her best-selling memoir, "Think You'll Be Happy," which recounts the night when her mother was fatally shot during a 2021 home invasion. Avant's husband, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, who wrote a new forward to the book, joins Avant on "CBS Mornings."Alton Brown, host of the popular cooking show "Good Eats" joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his professional journey and new book, "Food for Thought." It's a collection of essays that blend Alton's personal and professional experiences with his unique insights into the culinary world. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices