One person was killed and others were hurt after a man went on a violent rampage in Austin. It started with a disturbance at a coffee shop. Omar Villafranca reports. Source
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Early flu season has hospitals on alert
There are alarming new numbers in the nationwide flu outbreak. Flu activity is now considered “high” in 34 states. Dr. Jon LaPook has more on how hospitals are taking action. Source
Radio host and author Bob Garfield on “The Takeout” – 1/3/2020
Bob Garfield, cohost of WNYC’s weekly show “On the Media”, discusses the power of social media on democracy and his new book ‘American Manifesto: Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves’ on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett” Source
DaBaby arrested on battery charge after Miami performance
DaBaby was arrested after arguing with a music promoter over payment for a performance, Miami police said in an arrest warrant. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, January 3, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News.” Source
Flu season prompts hospitals to take extra precautions
One hospital in Indianapolis created flu checkpoints to keep young patients safe. Source
“We thought we had everything behind us”: Victim’s family says about Bevin pardons
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron asked the FBI to formally investigate pardons issued by outgoing Governor Matt Bevin. CBS Eastern Kentucky affiliate WYMT spoke to Melinda Mills, the sister of a victim of one of the people Bevin pardoned, about how she feels about the investigation. Source
Kentucky attorney general asks FBI to investigate Bevin’s pardons
The investigation will focus on the pardon of Patrick Baker, who was convicted of reckless homicide. Baker’s family raised more than $20,000 for the Bevin campaign. Source
Trump rallies evangelical support in Miami
President Trump said Qassem Soleimani was “planning a very major attack, and we got him.” Source
NRA leader Wayne LaPierre’s fight to retain control of the organization
The National Rifle Association’s leader, Wayne LaPierre, is fighting an ongoing battle to keep control of the organization as he faces a New York state investigation and political attacks from inside and outside the NRA. New York Times investigative reporter Danny Hakim joined CBSN to discuss his reporting on the NRA and its leader. Source