2024 YR4 now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, NASA said. Source
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Border crossings drop as Trump weighs reviving Title 42 policy
President Trump is crediting his sweeping crackdown on immigration for a continued drop in illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Source
How the war in Ukraine has impacted children
Three years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations says more than 2,500 children have been killed or injured in the war. New data from UNICEF, the U.N. agency responsible for providing humanitarian aid to children worldwide, shows this past year has been the deadliest for Ukrainian children. Toby Fricker, Ukraine chief of advocacy and communication at UNICEF, joins CBS News to unpack the report. Source
Reporter’s Notebook: Ukraine war revisionism
Three years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine. When Trump administration officials were asked about the anniversary, the picture got cloudier. John Dickerson gives his take. Source
How pop-up auctions scam people with phony goods
One auction attendee spent $6,000 on what was supposed to be an “authenticated” Picasso. It was actually a reproduction worth about $70. Source
Why The Associated Press is suing Trump
A federal judge denied an emergency motion to restore access for Associated Press reporters and photographers to White House events, pending a fuller briefing and another hearing before he rules. Jessica Levinson explains the case. Source
Apple to build AI server manufacturing factory in U.S.
Apple has committed to investing $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years. CEO Tim Cook says the investment will include the creation of a 250,000-square-foot artificial intelligence server manufacturing factory near Houston. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady reports. Source
Woman pays $6,000 for fake Picasso in pop-up auction scam
Signs luring customers to pop-up auctions with the possibility of getting fancy cars and fine jewelry at bargain prices have been showing up across the U.S., but the goods aren’t always what they seem. Dorothy Tucker reports. Source
Pope Francis’ health shows improvement but condition remains critical
Pope Francis’ health has shown slight improvement, but his condition remains critical, the Vatican said. It’s been 10 days since the pontiff was hospitalized with double pneumonia. Chris Livesay reports. Source
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to frozen supplemental shakes
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a possible link between frozen supplemental shakes and a deadly listeria outbreak. The now-recalled shakes are typically sold to hospitals and nursing homes, which is where nearly all of the cases have been reported. Dr. Celine Gounder explains. Source