New police body camera video shows a police deputy openly questioning why she and another officer are taking a 6-year-old Florida girl to a mental health facility after the girl’s school said she was being disruptive. The video shows the girl did not know where she was going before she was held at the facility for 48 hours without her mother. Manuel Bojorquez is following the case that puts Florida’s Baker Act under new scrutiny. Source
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California man Ricky Davis exonerated from 2005 murder conviction
A California man said he was “just glad to be out,” after spending 15 years behind bars for a murder he maintains he never committed. Ricky Davis was exonerated and set free on Thursday after his conviction was overturned thanks to new DNA evidence and help from the Northern California Innocence Project. Mola Lenghi reports on the first comments Davis made as a free man, exclusively on CBS News. Source
Eye Opener: Barr calls out Trump’s Twitter habits
Attorney General William Barr said President Trump is making it “impossible” for him to do his job in an extraordinary rebuke of Mr. Trump’s Twitter habits. Also, coronavirus cases skyrocket in China as a person in Texas becomes the U.S.’s 15th case. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Take Five: Arts & events around the U.S. (February 14)
Check out the “Sunday Morning” listings of events this coming week Source
CDC braces for a long fight as coronavirus toll mounts in China
The death toll is nearing 1,400, but global health officials say a massive spike in Chinese cases isn’t necessarily the “tip of an iceberg.” Source
Arthur Brooks discusses his disagreements with Trump at National Prayer Breakfast
Major Garrett spoke to Harvard professor and conservative scholar Arthur Brooks for this week’s episode of “The Takeout.” Source
Feds to probe how telemarketers get seniors’ Medicare info
Bid to stem fraud and abuse follows audit that found wide misuse of system enabling pharmacies to verify customers’ Medicare coverage Source
Florida’s post-Parkland “red flag” law still highly controversial
It was passed weeks after the shooting two years ago and opinions on it remain sharply divided. Some counties use it at a much higher rate than others. Source
Former New Hampshire GOP chairman on Trump and the Democratic candidates
CBSN’s Elaine Quijano sits down with Thomas Rath, the former chairman of the New Hampshire Republican Party, who talked about President Trump’s standing in the state and the Democratic candidates he might face. Source
Bernie Sanders supporters Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield of “Ben & Jerry’s” campaign in New Hampshire
CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke with Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, founders of “Ben & Jerry’s” and surrogates for Bernie Sanders. At a campaign event in Manchester, they talked about why they believe Sanders can beat Donald Trump. Source