Miami Beach is hoping to leave the shootings and unruly crowds of previous spring breaks in the past by enacting strict new measures, including adding security checkpoints and closing liquor stores at 8 p.m. Manuel Bojorquez has details. Source
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Israeli forces raid southern Gaza hospital
Israeli special forces stormed Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis on Thursday. Israel claims Hamas held hostages at the hospital complex, and says it found grenades and mortar shells during the raid. Holly Williams reports from Tel Aviv. Source
Russia developing weapon to target satellites in space, White House says
The White House confirmed Thursday that intelligence shows Russia is developing an “anti-satellite capability.” The White House said the technology Russia is developing would violate a 1967 treaty banning nuclear weapons in space. Ed O’Keefe has more. Source
Start date set for Trump “hush money” trial
A judge ruled Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial over a so-called “hush money” payment Trump allegedly made to porn star Stormy Daniels prior to the 2016 election will begin on March 25. Robert Costa has the details. Source
In testimony, Fulton County DA Fani Willis denies conflict of interest in election case
The tables were turned on Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who took the stand Thursday for the first time in the same courtroom where she typically prosecutes defendants. The hearing was over whether Willis is qualified to prosecute the 2020 election interference case following allegations Willis had a romantic relationship with Nathan Wade, a special prosecutor on her team. Nikole Killion has more. Source
2 juveniles detained in Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting
Two juveniles have been detained in connection with Wednesday’s shooting near the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade, in which a woman was killed and nearly two dozen others were shot. At least half the wounded shooting victims were under the age of 16, officials said. Charlie De Mar has the latest. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, February 15, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
FBI informant lied about Bidens’ business dealings, special counsel alleges
Special counsel David Weiss charged Alexander Smirnov, 43, with making a false statement and creating a fictitious record in what’s known as an FBI 1023 report. Source
Greece legalizes same-sex civil marriage, adoption
Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage, despite opposition from Church officials. Source
What we know about the Russian nuclear space threat
The White House confirmed Thursday that the House Intelligence Committee chairman’s cryptic warning about a “serious national security threat” has to do with Russia developing a space-based anti-satellite weapon that would violate a treaty banning nuclear weapons in space. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan has the details. Source