The Department of Agriculture says egg prices could go up another 20% this year as bird flu outbreaks continue to fuel a supply shortage. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady reports. Source
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Celebrating Black History Month: The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first female Black principal in NYC. Source
Trump could meet Putin in Saudi Arabia; Federal worker buyouts resume
President Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to start negotiating the end of the war in Ukraine and says the two could meet face-to-face soon in Saudi Arabia. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more on that and a judge’s allowance of the president’s buyout offers for federal workers. Source
Almost 30 wounded in suspected vehicle ramming attack in Munich
A regional official says a man drove a car into a crowd in Munich in a suspected attack that has left almost 30 people wounded. Source
Nearly 30 hurt in suspected attack after car drives into Munich crowd
Police say at least 28 people have been injured, including children, after a car was driven into a group of people in central Munich on Thursday. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more. Source
Hamas says it will release more hostages Saturday, AP reports
Hamas says it will release more Israeli hostages Saturday after threatening to delay the action, according to the Associated Press. Earlier this week, President Trump demanded that all hostages be released by Saturday or “all hell” would break out. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has the latest. Source
Musk calls for government to “delete entire agencies”
Elon Musk called for the government to “delete entire agencies” at home and “mind its own business” abroad in a speech via video link to the World Governments Summit in Dubai. Source
NYC art dealer’s estranged husband indicted in murder-for-hire plot
Brent Sikkema’s estranged husband made multiple payments to the man arrested for the killing in Brazil, prosecutors say. Source
It’s official: Honda-Nissan merger talks are off
Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan confirmed they’ve scrapped merger talks announced in December, ending a tie-up that would have created the world’s third-largest automaker. Source
Woman gives birth on board NYC subway, MTA says
A woman gave birth on board a New York City subway Wednesday. Source