A 4-year-old boy from Colorado died last week after his mother sought help from an anti-vaccination group on Facebook. Madeleine Schmidt is a reporter for the Colorado Times Recorder. She joined CBSN with more on the case and the growing debate over the spread of misleading health information online. Source
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2/12/20: Red and Blue
Bernie Sanders wins New Hampshire primary; Biden turning attention to South Carolina Source
2 Ohio State football players charged with rape
Two football players at Ohio State University are accused of rape and kidnapping. They allegedly told the victim to say the incident was consensual on video. Adriana Diaz reports. Source
Bloomberg apologizes for comments on stop-and-frisk
While campaigning in Tennessee, Michael Bloomberg expressed regret for comments he made in 2015 about New York City’s stop-and-frisk policy. But he said he’s not worried the comments will hurt him with voters. Nikole Killion reports. Source
Trump weighs in on DOJ’s decision to reverse recommended prison sentence for Roger Stone
President Trump praised the Department of Justice for reversing prosecutors’ recommendation to sentence longtime confidante Roger Stone to up to nine years in prison. Paula Reid reports on Mr. Trump’s reaction and Jessica Levinson joins CBSN to provide a legal analysis of the DOJ’s decision. Source
Bernie Sanders on New Hampshire: “We put together an extraordinary coalition”
Senator Bernie Sanders discusses how he was able to win the New Hampshire primary with CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe. Source
Joe Biden leaves New Hampshire early, focuses on South Carolina
Former Vice President Joe Biden chose not to stay in New Hampshire for Tuesday night’s primary, electing instead to travel on to South Carolina before the polls had closed. Slate politics reporter Joseph Bustos joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the focus on South Carolina. Source
Beto O’Rourke drops out of the presidential race
“Though it is difficult to accept, it is clear to me now that this campaign does not have the means to move forward successfully,” O’Rouke wrote on Medium. Source
President Trump weighs in on DOJ’s decision to reverse recommended prison sentence for Roger Stone
“President Trump praised the Department of Justice for reversing prosecutors’ recommendation to sentence longtime confidante Roger Stone to up to nine years in prison. Paula Reid reports on Mr. Trump’s reaction and Jessica Levinson joins CBSN to provide a legal analysis of the DOJ’s decision. ” Source
Democratic candidates regroup after Sanders’ New Hampshire primary win
Candidates are moving on to Nevada and South Carolina after Tuesday night’s primary in New Hampshire. CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto, Washington Post political reporter Eugene Scott and Politico campaign reporter Zach Montellaro join CBSN with the latest on the 2020 race. Source