The Department of Education will automatically forgive student debt for borrowers who meet a few conditions. Here’s who. Source
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Inquiry into Pablo Neruda’s 1973 death reopened by Chile appeals court
An appeals court in Chile’s capital has ruled that the case of Chilean poet and Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda’s death be reopened, saying the investigation has not been exhausted. Source
Girl dead, boy hospitalized after being trapped in sand hole in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
A young girl is dead and a boy is at a local hospital Tuesday afternoon after being trapped in a sand hole in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Source
The best Apple Watch deals to shop now
Shop deep discounts on Apple smartwatches, with deals on models from the Apple Watch Ultra 2 to the Apple Watch SE. Source
2/20: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the U.S. veto of a UN Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, “major” sanctions planned against Russia, and what Capital One’s potential takeover of Discover could mean for consumers. Source
What to know about the potential Capital One-Discover merger
A potential merger between Capital One and Discover Financial Services is sparking antitrust concerns. The two firms are the fourth and sixth largest companies issuing credit cards to American consumers. Lucinda Shen, financial technology reporter for Axios, joins CBS News to discuss what the agreement could mean for consumers and the economy. Source
Haley defies calls from Trump to drop out of 2024 race
On the verge of losing her home state primary, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is defying calls from former President Donald Trump to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details. Source
Biden to announce “major” Russia sanctions on Friday
President Biden said he will announce major sanctions targeting Russia on Friday in response to its continued aggression against Ukraine, and the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Source
U.S. proposes alternative Gaza cease-fire plan
For the third time, the U.S. has vetoed a U.N. resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza. The U.S. is pushing its plan, which involves a temporary cease-fire linked to Hamas releasing hostages. Edith Lederer, chief U.N. correspondent for The Associated Press, joins CBS News to discuss. Source
Atmospheric river events continue hitting California with wind, rain and snow
Another atmospheric river event is battering California with wind, rain and snow. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has more from the Golden State. Source