The president hits the campaign trail for a rally in Ohio while the Senate hammers out rules for his impeachment trial and as he announces new sanctions on Iran. Source
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Royal family not happy with Prince Harry and Meghan’s announcement to “step back”
The British royal family is reeling from an extraordinary new rift involving Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The couple is stepping down as senior members of the family and will split their time between the U.K. and North America. One British tabloid calls it “Megxit.” Mark Phillips reports from Buckingham Palace on how the royal family is taking the news. Source
Eye Opener at 8: Royals react to Harry and Meghan’s announcement
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source
Behind Enemy Lines: An Inside Look at the Baltimore Ravens
The Titans face the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday night in an AFC Divisional Round playoff contest at M&T Bank Stadium. Titans Online takes a quick look at the Ravens. Source
Leonardo DiCaprio helps rescue man who fell from yacht
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio helped save a man who had fallen off a yacht in the Caribbean. It all unfolded after DiCaprio and his pals heard a distress call while on their rental boat. They rushed to the area to try to find the man, who had apparently been lost at sea off the small island of Saba and treading water for 11 hours. Source
Damaged Puerto Rico power plant could be out for “over a year”
Only on “CBS This Morning,” David Begnaud was allowed inside a crucial power plant in Puerto Rico that was severely damaged by this week’s earthquakes. The power situation on the island is critical following a 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday. About 600,000 customers have power at the moment, but around 900,000 people, about a third of the population, are still in the dark. Source
Giant fish species that survived 150 million years declared extinct
Giant Chinese paddlefish outlasted the dinosaurs and thrived in China’s Yangtze River for eons, but they couldn’t survive a burgeoning human presence. Source
Outcry over photo of black students, gorilla, “monkey do” label
School district to be sued for at least $12 million after science teacher produces allegedly racially insensitive slide show following class trip to zoo. Source
Ukraine says missile or terror attack among theories in Iran jet crash
An initial Iranian government report cites witnesses and crew of a passing plane who said the Ukrainian jet was engulfed in flames before it crashed. Source
What are Iran’s nuclear and military capabilities?
President Trump said Iran “appears to be standing down,” but what threat does Iran pose to American interests at home and abroad? Source