District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who took office two weeks ago, said Wednesday prosecutors will weigh whether a defendant might flee or pose a threat to public safety. Source
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Impeachment live updates: Democrats resume opening arguments at trial
The House managers presented an exhaustive account of the president’s efforts to pressure Ukraine on Wednesday. Source
What is the deadly coronavirus illness now blamed for multiple deaths in China?
The city of Wuhan, China, is racing to contain the spread of a deadly new strain of virus, and now there’s a confirmed case in the United States. Source
No matter their income or education, women get stuck with the lion’s share of unpaid work
The toll of unpaid child care and housework duties can take a toll on women’s careers and earnings potential. Source
Would a 37-year-old woman be where Pete Buttigieg is? New York Times explores challenges for female politicians
Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has enjoyed a meteoric rise as an early-state frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination. Would a young woman have enjoyed that kind of success? The New York Times had conversations with local female politicians all over the country, and Times researcher Emma Goldberg joined CBSN to talk about what they found. Source
Jesse Tyler Ferguson expecting baby with husband
The “Modern Family” star is sad about the show ending, but James Corden put things in perspective: he’s about to start his own “modern family.” Source
Thunberg fires back at Mnunchin after college degree jab
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnunchin said Greta Thunberg can discuss fossil fuel divestment “after she goes and studies economics in college.” Source
House impeachment managers set to resume opening arguments
House Democrats will resume opening arguments this afternoon in the impeachment trial of President Trump. CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran joined CBSN to discuss their approach to the case. Source
Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance faces calls for resignation over handling of sex crimes cases
Critics are calling for Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance to resign over his office’s handling of sex crimes cases. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates has been following this story and joined CBSN AM to discuss the latest. Source
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House Managers prepare for day two of presenting arguments; Manhattan DA criticized over handling of sex crimes cases Source