Tax season is officially underway. The Internal Revenue Service says they’re anticipating more than 146 million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15 deadline. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger shares some useful tax tips for filers. Source
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Police want help finding 2 kids after remains found in storage unit
A homicide investigation is underway in Pueblo after the remains of a child were found encased in concrete in a storage unit in Pueblo. Police say they want help locating two children who haven’t been seen in 6 years. Source
Israel trading fire with Hezbollah at border with Lebanon amid fears of wider war
Iranian-backed Hezbollah fighters have been launching near daily attacks on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from an evacuated border town on the Israeli northern front. Source
Virginia teacher wins 2024 Grammy Music Educator Award
“CBS Mornings” reveals the 2024 Grammy Music Educator Award winner as Annie Ray, a music teacher and orchestra leader in Annandale, Virginia. CBS News’ Jamie Wax shares how Ray’s boundless energy and passion for music goes beyond the classroom. Source
Plans approved for U.S. strikes against Iranian targets in Iraq, Syria
The U.S. military plans to strike targets in Iraq and Syria, including Iranian personnel and facilities, in response to a drone attack that killed 3 U.S. troops. Source
Takeaways from heated Senate hearing with tech CEOs on child safety
The CEOs of Meta, TikTok, Snap, Discord and X were grilled by lawmakers for hours on Wednesday during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about their child safety policies. CBS News’ Jo Ling Kent reports on the fiery hearing and shares what the tech executives had to say. Source
FBI director issues warning of Chinese government-led cyberattacks
FBI Director Christopher Wray issued a serious warning on Capitol Hill about potential Chinese government hacking attacks that could target and damage U.S. infrastructure. CBS News’ Nicole Sganga reports. Source
Rare look at how U.S. Navy ships defend the Red Sea from Houthi attacks
“CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell gets a rare look at how U.S. Navy ships positioned in the Red Sea are combatting aggressive attacks by Houthi rebels and defending commercial ships. O’Donnell reports from the aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower and the missile destroyer USS Mason. Source
Prosecutors release new video of Jennifer Crumbley’s arrest
The trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, continued Wednesday with the fifth day of testimony. Michigan prosecutors have released newly released video of her arrest. Source
Australian police called in to rescue boy from a claw machine
The Queensland Police say young Ethan climbed into the mall’s claw machine “in pursuit of the ultimate prize.” After a brief ordeal, he got one. Source