Fan favorites Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters are also among the cast members announced Wednesday. Source
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House approves bill to make lynching a federal crime
The bill is named for Emmett Till, a black teenager brutally murdered in a racist attack in 1955. Source
Jimmy John’s linked to E. coli and salmonella outbreaks
FDA says fast-food chain “engaged in a pattern of receiving and offering for sale adulterated fresh produce.” Source
Senator Tim Scott on the trailblazer who inspires him
For Black History Month, hear from trailblazers about who has inspired them. South Carolina Senator Tim Scott says he found inspiration in Booker T Washington, who founded the famed Tuskegee Institute, one of the premiere universities for African Americans at a time when there were few options. In 2014, Scott became the first black senator from the South since Reconstruction. Source
152 inmates sue Mississippi officials over “barbaric” prison conditions
The proposed class-action lawsuit, funded by rapper Yo Gotti and Jay-Z’s Team Roc, was filed in the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Mississippi. Source
Supreme Court tosses D.C. sniper case after change in Virginia law
The Supreme Court heard arguments in Lee Boyd Malvo’s case in October. Source
Titans Eyeing Progress of OLB D’Andre Walker, Optimistic About His Potential for 2020
Outside linebacker D’Andre Walker, the team’s fifth-round pick out of Georgia in the 2019 NFL Draft, spent the entire 2019 season on Injured Reserve. The Titans are optimistic about his chances of contributing in 2020. Source
Should you wear a face mask to protect against coronavirus?
The CDC has asked Americans to be prepared for the COVID-19 illness to spread in the United States. Source
TV reporter accidentally does weather report with Facebook’s googly-eye filter on
WLOS ABC 13 anchor Justin Hinton recently did a live weather report on Facebook to mark the first major snowfall in Asheville, North Carolina. Little did he know that he had accidentally turned on augmented reality filters that continuously changed as he spoke for nearly a minute. Source
Voters react to fiery Democratic debate in South Carolina
Democratic presidential hopefuls clashed on the debate stage Tuesday night ahead of South Carolina’s primary this weekend. CBS News campaign reporter LaCrai Mitchell spoke with voters after the debate and joined CBSN to discuss who they think came out on top. Source