A new Oscar-nominated documentary, “20 Days in Mariupol,” is shedding light on the earliest days of the Russia-Ukraine war. Director Mstyslav Chernov joins CBS News to reflect on his time in the Ukrainian border city as Russian troops descended on it. Source
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Florida surgeon general defies CDC guidelines in measles outbreak
In response to a measles outbreak at a Florida elementary school, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has defied more than 50 years of established medical guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Ladapo is leaving attendance decisions to parents, is not recommending the measles vaccine or requiring unvaccinated people to stay home. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
Where the 2024 race stands ahead of South Carolina GOP primary
Republican voters in South Carolina will head to the polls Saturday for the state’s GOP primary. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak joins to unpack the state of the 2024 presidential race. Source
MLB spring training underway amid frustration with new uniforms
Major League Baseball spring training is underway but with a little controversy over uniforms. CBS Sports MLB writer R.J. Anderson explains. Source
Breaking down the new U.S. sanctions on Russia
The U.S. on Friday issued its largest sanctions package against Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine two years ago. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more. Source
Trump voices support for IVF treatment before South Carolina GOP primary
One day before South Carolina’s Republican primary, former President Donald Trump said he strongly supports “the availability of IVF” and called on Alabama lawmakers to reverse the state Supreme Court decision that’s caused some facilities to pause treatments. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports. Source
Book excerpt: “What Have We Here?” by Billy Dee Williams
In this excerpt from his new memoir, the veteran actor – whose roles have ranged from romantic leads to a swashbuckling “Star Wars” hero – writes about an early experience on stage. Source
Military tracking high-altitude balloon flying in U.S. airspace
The U.S. is tracking a high-altitude balloon flying over the Western part of the country. The balloon is not considered a threat to national security. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has the latest. Source
Ex-NRA leader Wayne LaPierre fined $4.3M in civil corruption trial
A Manhattan jury on Friday found the NRA and its former longtime head Wayne LaPierre liable in a civil case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has the details. Source
Rebecca Grossman found guilty in crash that killed 2 young brothers
A Los Angeles County jury found Rebecca Grossman guilty of murder for the 2020 crash that killed two young brothers. Source