More than 2,000 people have been sickened by vaping and 40 people have died. After months of investigation, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has detected a toxin of concern. Dr. Jon LaPook explains. Source
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Trump courts black voters in Atlanta
President Trump spoke Friday in Georgia to launch the campaign initiative Black Voices for Trump, as he tries to make the case that his support among African Americans is strong, despite low approval ratings. Watch his remarks. Source
House releases 2 more impeachment transcripts
CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis, Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller, and CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN to discuss what we’ve learned from the latest transcripts of testimony by Alexander Vindman and Fiona Hill, which have now been released in the impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Source
“Strong culprit” identified in vaping illnesses
Vitamin E acetate was found in fluid taken from the lungs of 29 patients across the country Source
“It smelled like a whole lot of chemicals”: Buffalo Wild Wings chemical accident kills one
A chemical accident at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Massachusetts left the general manager dead. Employees described the deadly incident as they returned. Beth Germano of CBS Boston reports. Source
Bacteria that killed 3 NICU babies linked to tainted breast milk
The breast milk is responsible for infecting eight premature babies at the Geisinger Medical Center Source
5 big things you need to understand about the Democratic primary right now
After spending the past several days on the ground in Iowa, attending presidential town halls and talking to lots of voters, here are five things we are learning about the state of the race. Source
Funerals held for mother and her four children killed in Mexico ambush
A mother and her four children were laid to rest after they were killed in an attack in Mexico. They are among nine Americans killed in the ambush. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest from Mexico. Source
Michael Bloomberg takes steps to join 2020 presidential race
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is actively taking steps to run for president, with a final decision coming soon. He’s already getting the attention of Democrats and President Trump. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Ivanka Trump says the identity of the whistleblower is not “relevant”
President Trump continues to attack the whistleblower who led Democrats to open the impeachment inquiry. But Ivanka Trump took a different view. Paula Reid reports. Source