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New CBS News poll shows Trump leading Haley by wide margin

A new CBS News poll shows former President Donald Trump holding a significant lead over his remaining primary rival Nikki Haley. In South Carolina over the weekend, Haley slammed Trump for saying he would not protect certain NATO allies from a Russian attack. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest. Source

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Defense Secretary Austin hospitalized for bladder issue

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was back at the hospital for the second time in less than two months on Monday, this time for a bladder procedure while under general anesthesia. The hospitalization followed surgery for prostrate cancer in late December. Austin has temporarily ceded his duties to his deputy, Kathleen Hicks. David Martin reports. Source

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Major winter storm hitting Northeast

A major winter storm is moving through the South before hitting the Northeast. Schools in New York and Boston have cancelled in-person classes for Tuesday. Mike Bettes, a meteorologist with CBS News partner The Weather Channel, has the forecast. Source

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Israeli hostage rescue operation in Rafah kills dozens of Palestinian civilians

Two Israeli hostages were rescued and reunited with their families over the weekend after Israeli troops, under the cover of airstrikes, stormed an apartment in Rafah, in southern Gaza. Dozens of Palestinian civilians were killed in the operation, most of them women and children. Over 1.4 million Palestinians are sheltering in the city. Debora Patta reports. Source

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Trump racks up endorsements from lawmakers who condemned Jan. 6 attack

In 2021, Donald Trump faced fierce criticism from many Republican lawmakers following the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Today, many of those same legislators are supporting the former president’s White House bid. CBS News politics reporter Hunter Woodall joins “America Decides” to discuss how the tides have turned in the three years since the attack on the Capitol. Source

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