A powerful Pacific jet stream will create what’s called an “atmospheric river,” which will flood the U.S. with balmy air as well as some extreme weather over the next week. That includes a pseudo-subtropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico and up to a foot of rain for some in the Pacific Northwest. CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN with the latest. Source
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Employee and suspect dead after workplace shooting, police say
Police said the slain employee and the gunman had a “longstanding dislike for each other.” Source
Highlights from the historic week that Trump was impeached
How the House voted, what the controversy is over the Senate trial, the global response, predictions about the 2020 impact, and more. Source
Wife of a U.S. official faces criminal charges over death of British teen
The wife of a U.S. official is facing criminal charges for a deadly accident involving a British teenager. The case has gotten the attention of top officials from London to Washington, including President Trump. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source
Former Kentucky governor defends controversial pardon
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After issuing nearly 600 pardons and commutations to convicted rapists and murderers, former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin is now under attack for defending his actions while on a radio show. One of the pardons Bevin defended was that of a convicted child rapist — and now the family of the victim is responding with outrage. Jericka Duncan reports. ” Source
NASCAR legend Junior Johnson dies at 88
Johnson, who won 50 races as a driver and 132 as an owner, was a member of the inaugural class inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2010. Source
Police share photos of person of interest in Tessa Majors case
One 13-year-old has been arrested and charged in the case, but police are still searching for other suspects. Source
Long-range missile test from North Korea not expected until 2020
So far U.S. intelligence is not seeing any preparations for a missile launch. Source
“The first thing she says to us is ‘friend'”: Community learns sign language for one girl
“Her whole personality changes when it’s someone who can communicate with her,” said her mother, Glenda. Source
West Point probe finds cadets didn’t flash “white power” sign
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point said an internal investigation found that cadets at the Army-Navy game last week did not flash a “white power” symbol on national TV. Source