World leaders are set to gather this week in Davos, Switzerland. One topic is “Disease X” – a hypothetical virus 20 times deadlier than COVID-19. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Amesh Adalja joins CBS News to discuss the threat. Source
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What to expect in New Hampshire primaries as GOP field narrows
Only three candidates are left in the GOP presidential field, but they are not all equal. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa have details. Source
4 new species of deep-sea octopus discovered, researchers say
Four new species of octopus, one dubbed the dorado octopus, were found in the ocean off Costa Rica. Source
Icy winter storms lead to thousands of flight delays and cancellations
Cross-country storms have caused nearly 8,000 flight delays and more than 2,300 cancellations. CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste reports from LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Source
Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann charged with 4th killing
Heuermann was charged last summer with killing three women whose bodies were found along Gilgo Beach in 2010. Source
Donald Trump attends start of E. Jean Carroll defamation trial
Former President Donald Trump attended the start of a second E. Jean Carroll defamation trial in New York City. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman discusses what’s at stake for Trump. Source
Brothers elected mayors of neighboring New Jersey towns
Brothers John and Vince Giovannitti serve as mayors of Paulsboro and Greenwich Township, New Jersey. Source
U.S. continues strikes against Houthis in Yemen
The U.S. carried out a third round of strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Tuesday. The U.S. military said fighter jets targeted anti-ship ballistic missiles. Charlie D’Agata has more. Source
Gilgo Beach suspect charged with fourth murder
The man accused of killing three women on New York’s Long Island was formally indicted for the alleged murder of a fourth victim on Tuesday. CBS New York’s Carolyn Gusoff has the details. Source
What temperatures are too cold for your pets? Experts weigh in.
“If you’re bundled up, and you find that it’s too cold and you can’t handle it any longer, your dog probably can’t either,” one veterinarian said. Source