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President Donald Trump speaks at CPAC 2020

President Trump on Saturday addressed attendees of the Conservative Political Action Conference. Mr. Trump took shots at his Democratic political rivals and touted his administrations accomplishments in the lengthy speech. Source

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New calendar could revitalize the way we think of time

Humans have long been obsessed with measuring time, and nearly every civilization has tried to track time with a calendar. Now, two professors at Johns Hopkins University are the biggest backers of a brand new calendar that would eliminate leap years and standardize dates to be the same each year. Jeff Glor reports. Source

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U.S. signs peace agreement with Taliban

On Saturday, the United States signed a historic peace agreement with the Taliban. It has the potential to end America’s longest war, which began in 2001. Imitaz Tyab reports. Source

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Denver choir hopes to preserve their history with “spirituals”

In honor of Black History Month, CBS News met with a choir from Denver on a mission to preserve and revive a rich musical treasure. The historic songs they sing are called ‘spirituals,’ and they were created by enslaved African Americans to express virtue in the face of suffering. Janet Shamlian reports. Source

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