CBS News Roundup - WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP: 02/26

Fellow Democrats beat up on Bernie Sanders in SC debate. Americans warned to prepare for coronavirus. A plea deal in a toddler's fall from a cruise ship. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - Clash pipe: Canada’s widening protests

Successive governments have overlooked the concerns of indigenous peoples, and that has elevated a small gas-pipeline protest into a national conflagration. We look back on the life and legacy of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s longest-serving ruler. And the violent turf war in Sri Lanka—between people and elephants.

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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – The Toxic Combo Behind Colorado’s Police Shootings

Colorado has one of the highest rates of officer involved shootings in the country. After looking at the data, reporters from Colorado Public Radio found that the problem is exacerbated by a complex mix of meth addiction, illegal firearms, and car theft.


Guest: Allison Sherry, Reporter for Colorado Public Radio


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The Best One Yet - “🎢Baby Yoda’s baby daddy just retired” — Disney’s CEO quits. Shake Shack is behind. Amazon’s 2nd software profit puppy.

Out of nowhere, Disney’s legendary CEO Bob Iger is stepping down — and the new guy isn’t necessarily the right guy. Shake Shack’s shares plummeted 14% because it’s basically given up on innovation and is acting like a teenager. And Amazon will start licensing its human-less grocery store tech, starting with airport stores and sports stadiums. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What Next | Daily News and Analysis - The Toxic Combo Behind Colorado’s Police Shootings

Colorado has one of the highest rates of officer involved shootings in the country. After looking at the data, reporters from Colorado Public Radio found that the problem is exacerbated by a complex mix of meth addiction, illegal firearms, and car theft.


Guest: Allison Sherry, Reporter for Colorado Public Radio

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What A Day - Dems Debate In The Palmetto State

Last night seven democratic presidential candidates took the stage in Charleston, South Carolina for the tenth debate of this election cycle and the last one before Super Tuesday. Overall, this one was a mess. We’ll talk you through the big moments, and the ways the candidates tried to define themselves against frontrunner Bernie Sanders. 

And in headlines: Bob Iger retires, Trump’s least favorite Supreme Court justices, and the CDC weighs in on coronavirus.

Short Wave - Vaccines, Misinformation, And The Internet (Part 1)

In the first of two episodes exploring anti-vaccine misinformation online, we hear the story of what happened to Cincinnati-area pediatrician Nicole Baldwin when her pro-vaccine TikTok video made her the target of harassment and intimidation from anti-vaccine activists online. Renee DiResta of the Stanford Internet Observatory explains their tactics and goals.

You can see Dr. Baldwin's original TikTok here.

Renee DiResta has written about how some anti-vaccine proponents harass, intimidate, and spread misinformation online here.

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The NewsWorthy - U.S. Virus Prep, Bob Iger Steps Down & Jif’s GIF Debate – Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, February 26th, 2020!

What to know today about a new warning from federal health officials and what they say America needs to do when it comes to the coronavirus disease. Also, learn a few takeaways from last night's heated Democratic debate...

Plus: a surprise shakeup at Disney, Amazon's first-of-its-kind grocery store, and why the JIF vs. GIF debate is trending again.

Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...

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Sources:

Coronavirus Warning for U.S.: AP, ABC News, NYT

Dem Debate Takeaways: Politico, AP, NYT, USA Today, WSJ

Violence In India: Reuters, CNN, Washington Post

Bob Iger Steps Down: CNBC, LA Times 

First Cashierless Grocery Stores: TechCrunch, WSJ, Business Insider

 ‘GIF’ vs. ‘JIF’: The Verge, Today

Golden Shamrock Shake Auction: USA Today, CNN

Ash Wednesday: Fox News, Independent

Work Wednesday: The Atlantic, Buildings, Popsugar 

 

The Daily Signal - Arizona GOP Leader Explains Why Area Voted Against Sanctuary Status

 When talking about the immigration issue, more focus is often given to those coming into the country illegally, while citizens who live in border towns and cities are more often left out of the conversation. On today’s podcast, I speak with Chris King, the first vice chairman of the Pima County Republican party, who talks about what it’s like to live in a border area, and why Pima County voted not to become a sanctuary city. 

 

We also cover these stories:

  • In the wake of President Donald Trump’s visit to India this week, Trump announced that the United States would sell the host country $3 billion worth of military equipment.
  • The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases says that the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. is imminent. 
  • President Trump called for Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg to recuse themselves from cases related to him in remarks on his trip to India.


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Brought to you by... - 41: The Red (M&M) Scare

From the mid 1970s to the mid ‘80s, red M&M’s disappeared. American consumers had become worried about the safety of red food coloring after some questionable Russian studies prompted the FDA to look into whether one particular dye might be causing cancer in rats. But years later, the red M&M made a triumphant return, thanks in part to a college kid in Tennessee and an inside joke that took on a life of its own.

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