If you could afford the $5 million for a 30-second spot during the Super Bowl, you’re probably not a small business. This year, Intuit Quickbooks sought submissions from small businesses nationwide for the chance to get big business exposure, and that dream came true for the makes of Death Wish Coffee in upstate New York. Michelle Miller reports. Source
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Note to Self: Comedian Chelsea Handler
Chelsea Handler is the latest celebrity to make the move to Netflix, with a new documentary series called “Chelsea Does.” Over the years, she has worn different and funny hats, including stand-up comedian, author and host of her own late-night show for seven years. But as she prepared to launch her Netflix series, the 40-year-old took time to write a letter of advice to her 20-year-old self in the latest installment of “CBS This Morning’s” Emmy-nominated series, “Note to Self.” Source
Militia leader Ammon Bundy, others arrested
Ammon Bundy, the leader of an armed militia that occupied a national wildlife refuge in Oregon for more than three weeks, has been arrested, along with several of his followers. Contessa Brewer has the details. Source
CBS News investigation: How is Wounded Warrior Project spending donations?
A CBS News investigation is exposing questionable spending within the Wounded Warrior Project. A veteran and former employee at the charity, Erick Millette, spoke with CBSN’s Contessa Brewer. Source
How concerned should U.S. be about Zika virus?
The virus that’s linked to brain damage in babies is now being reported in the U.S., and now some officials are telling women to delay getting pregnant. Dr. Taraneh Shirazian from the NYU Langone Medical Center discussed the Zika virus outbreak with CBSN. Source
Apple reports biggest quarterly profit in history
Despite coming in below expectations on revenue and iPhone sales, Apple reports its largest quarterly profit in history. CBS News contributor Nick Thompson breaks down the numbers with CBSN. Source
D.C. still buried, Trump, Cruz in dead heat: #CBSN10 Trending Stories
D.C. is still digging out from a blockbuster blizzard, a new poll shows Donald Trump and Ted Cruz in a dead heat ahead of the Iowa caucuses, and more of the stories you’re clicking on. Source
Abe Vigoda dies at 94
Veteran television and film actor Abe Vigoda has died at 94 years old. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthier reports. Source
Adam McKay on “The Big Short,” Oscars diversity controversy
Writer, producer and director Adam McKay brought us comedy hits like “Anchorman,” “Talladega Nights” and “Step Brothers.” His latest movie, “The Big Short,” is based on Michael Lewis’ nonfiction bestseller, which follows the events leading up to the 2008 financial crisis. The film won the top movie award from the Producers Guild of America and is also up for five Oscar nominations, including one for best director. McKay joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the movie and the Oscar nominations diversity controversy. Source
How Washington, D.C. is coping with blizzard clean-up
Washington, D.C. begins to recover after over two feet of snow fell over the weekend. CBS News Correspondent Kris Van Cleave is in D.C. with the latest on the city’s clean-up efforts. Source