Married couples often save money by filing taxes jointly. But filing separately is sometimes advised — even if it costs you more. Two tax professionals break down the costs and benefits of this approach. Source
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Bernie Sanders on being the Democratic front-runner and taking on Donald Trump
Coming off his win in the Nevada caucuses, Bernie Sanders talks about Michael Bloomberg, Donald Trump, democratic socialism, and what he would do if elected president. Source
Tim Scott: Sanders would be hardest Democrat for Trump to beat
South Carolina Republican Senator Tim Scott said he thinks Bernie Sanders would be the hardest Democrat for President Trump to beat in November. Sanders has gained support from African-American and Hispanic voters, in part because of his position on health care, Scott said on “CBS This Morning.” Source
South Carolina primary: Black voters on the 2020 Democrats
Ahead of South Carolina’s primary, the stakes are high for all of the Democratic candidates, but especially for Joe Biden. The former vice president had a substantial lead but has dropped in recent polls, notably among the state’s black voters who make up about 60% of Democrats. Gayle King spoke with black voters about which candidates they support and why. Source
Eye Opener at 8: Trump greeted with rally in India
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source
California couple found after week stranded in woods
A California couple in their 70s was rescued from the woods after being stranded for more than a week. The two hikers, Carol Kiparsky and Ian Irwin, were found in Marin County, northwest of San Francisco. Jamie Yuccas reports on their conditions and why their survival is being called “a miracle.” Source
Video shows last known footage of missing Idaho boy
A neighbor of Lori Vallow, the Idaho mother whose children have been missing for five months, shared doorbell camera footage that showed her son playing in the yard. Source
Reported virus cases spike as Europe sees its first major outbreak
There are over 79,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 — most of them in mainland China — but Iran, South Korea and Italy have emerged as new hotspots. Source
What you need to know about the South Carolina Democratic primary
Candidates will have their first test with a Democratic electorate that is expected to be mostly minority — 60% of the turnout here on Saturday is expected to comprise black voters. Source
B. Smith’s Alzheimer’s battle
In an interview with Dr. Jon LaPook, the restaurateur, designer and decorator B. Smith speaks about her diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s and her vision for the future. Source