An Indiana grandfather will plead guilty to negligent homicide after his 18-month-old granddaughter fell to her death from the window of a cruise ship in Puerto Rico in 2019. Salvatore Anello initially pleaded not guilty in Chloe Wiegand’s death before he was offered a deal that spares him from going to jail and from having to admit to facts alleged by prosecutors. David Begnaud shares a statement given to CBS News from the grieving grandfather. Source
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Congress prepares for inevitable U.S. coronavirus outbreak
The CDC issued a stark warning that Americans should prepare for an inevitable coronavirus outbreak, and that the disruption to U.S. life may be severe. So far 58 Americans have been diagnosed with the virus, a number the CDC has called “very few” compared to the 80,000 infected worldwide. Nancy Cordes breaks down lawmakers’ reactions on Capitol Hill. Source
Winners and losers of fiery South Carolina Democratic debate
A fiery CBS News debate saw Democratic candidates go after frontrunner Bernie Sanders and former Republican NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg ahead of the Saturday South Carolina primary. Senior political analyst John Dickerson and CBS News political contributor Joel Payne join “CBS This Morning” to talk about the winners and losers on Tuesday night. Source
Grandfather will plead guilty in girl’s cruise ship death
Chloe Wiegand fell 150 feet from a window on the cruise ship while it was docked in San Juan. Source
Oklahoma QB Jalen Hurts a Fan of Late Titans QB Steve McNair, and a Friend of Current Titans WR A.J. Brown
Former Alabama and Oklahoma QB Jalen Hurts said he’s always admired late Titans quarterback Steve McNair. At the NFL Combine, Hurts also discussed his friendship with Titans receiver A.J. Brown. Source
Is the U.S. ready for a severe coronavirus outbreak?
Everyone from medical officials to lawmakers on Capitol Hill are looking to make preparations for what the CDC says is an inevitable coronavirus outbreak in the country and pandemic across the globe. CDC Principal Deputy Director Anne Schuchat joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss their “aggressive approach” to keeping the disease contained. Source
Americans warned to prepare as coronavirus gains steam outside China
Hundreds more COVID-19 cases confirmed in South Korea, including a U.S. troop, as death toll nears 3,000 and a CDC warning weighs heavy on stock markets. Source
Transcript: Judd Devermont on “Intelligence Matters”
This week, on “Intelligence Matters,” Morell speaks with Africa expert Judd Devermont about areas of instability on the continent and areas where the U.S. has an opportunity to pursue national interests. Source
Read an excerpt from “The Ultimate Retirement Guide For 50+”
Personal finance expert Suze Orman’s new book outlines steps to take if you’re over 50 years old and planning for retirement. Source
Dozens allowed off virus-hit ship in Japan now showing symptoms
Around 970 passengers were let off the Diamond Princess after testing negative, but several have subsequently been diagnosed with the virus. Source