Wall Street saw its largest market drop in 18 months. Yahoo Finance senior columnist Mike Santoli joins CBSN with analysis
Wall Street saw its largest market drop in 18 months. Yahoo Finance senior columnist Mike Santoli joins CBSN with analysis.
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Markets had their worst day in 18 months due to concerns over China's economy. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has today's CBSN business headlines.
Markets had their worst day in 18 months due to concerns over China's economy. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has today's CBSN business headlines.
From the New York Stock Exchange, CBS MoneyWatch's Hena Daniels has the CBSN Business headlines on General Motors in China, Volkswagen airbag concerns, and the first Beatles recording contract going up for auction
From the New York Stock Exchange, CBS MoneyWatch's Hena Daniels has the CBSN Business headlines on General Motors in China, Volkswagen airbag concerns, and the first Beatles recording contract going up for auction.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shares his political views on China
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shares his political views on China.
Without citing a particular case, a State Department spokesman says there are specific rules for foreign law enforcement agents to function on American soil
Without citing a particular case, a State Department spokesman says there are specific rules for foreign law enforcement agents to function on American soil.
Investors are bracing for a bumpy ride after China devalued its currency several times last week
Investors are bracing for a bumpy ride after China devalued its currency several times last week. Moneyandswers.com editor Jordan Goodman talks to Jeff Glor about China's monetary strategy and how it's effecting the global economy.
There were new explosions in Tianjin, China, three days after massive blasts first rocked the city. They came as new video emerged from the first moments of the disaster
There were new explosions in Tianjin, China, three days after massive blasts first rocked the city. They came as new video emerged from the first moments of the disaster. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
A 3,000-square-foot sinkhole suddenly opened up on a street in southern China after an underground tunnel collapsed
A 3,000-square-foot sinkhole suddenly opened up on a street in southern China after an underground tunnel collapsed. CBSN's David Begnaud takes a look.
Clinton's emails probed by FBI, deadly blast in China kills over 50, and more stories you're clicking on
Clinton's emails probed by FBI, deadly blast in China kills over 50, and more stories you're clicking on
At least 50 people are dead and 700 are injured following massive explosions in Tianjin, China
At least 50 people are dead and 700 are injured following massive explosions in Tianjin, China. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane reports on the aftermath of the blasts.
China has debuted a new installation called "Big Oil Bubble," whose resemblance to Chicago's sculpture "Cloud Gate" is raising questions about its originality.
China has debuted a new installation called "Big Oil Bubble," whose resemblance to Chicago's sculpture "Cloud Gate" is raising questions about its originality. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers talks about the controversial art.
Fires continue to burn over 20 hours after explosions rocked the city of Tianjin, China
Fires continue to burn over 20 hours after explosions rocked the city of Tianjin, China. CBS News' Seth Doane describes how officials are controlling the flow of information after dozens were killed in the blasts at a toxic chemical and gas warehouse.
A deadly series of catastrophic explosions ripped through a Chinese city and sent shockwaves miles away
A deadly series of catastrophic explosions ripped through a Chinese city and sent shockwaves miles away. They happened at a warehouse holding toxic chemicals, and the powerful blasts have killed at least 44 people. More than 500 are hurt. Seth Doane reports from the disaster area in Tianjin, southeast of Beijing.
The stock market rallied after an early sell-off on news China had devalued the Yuan for a second day in a row
The stock market rallied after an early sell-off on news China had devalued the Yuan for a second day in a row. Financial Times columnist Rob Armstrong spoke to CBSN about the market worries.
Deadly explosion in China, former president Carter diagnosed with cancer, and more headlines you're clicking on
Deadly explosion in China, former president Carter diagnosed with cancer, and more headlines you're clicking on.
More than a dozen people were killed and hundreds hurt in a series of explosions in the port city of Tianjin, China
More than a dozen people were killed and hundreds hurt in a series of explosions in the port city of Tianjin, China. New York Times reporter Andrew Jacobs joins CBSN from near the blast site.
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Recent liver surgery has revealed that former President Jimmy Carter has cancer that has spread; and FAA chief Michael Huerta says his agency is concerned with the growing number of drones.
China devalued its currency for the second straight day in an attempt to make its products cheaper and boost exports
China devalued its currency for the second straight day in an attempt to make its products cheaper and boost exports. CBS News contributor Mellody Hobson looks at what that will mean for the U.S. economy.
Chinese officials say a warehouse filled with explosives is the source of a blast that rocked the industrial town of Tianjin
Chinese officials say a warehouse filled with explosives is the source of a blast that rocked the industrial town of Tianjin. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane reports.
Two massive explosions in the port city of Tianjin, China, have killed at least 7 and injured hundreds
Two massive explosions in the port city of Tianjin, China, have killed at least 7 and injured hundreds. CBS News deputy foreign editor Tony Cavin discusses the details coming in.
A shipment of explosives erupted in a massive blast outside of Beijing, China
A shipment of explosives erupted in a massive blast outside of Beijing, China, sending dozens to the hospital. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers has footage of the incident.
Fiorina is surging in the polls after her performance at the second-tier GOP primary debate
Fiorina is surging in the polls after her performance at the second-tier GOP primary debate. A new poll of Iowa Republicans show voters prefer her over Jeb Bush and Mike Huckabee. She's also risen to top five among New Hampshire GOP voters. Fiorina joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss her performance, Donald Trump and the state of the 2016 race.
American companies are feeling the impact of China's move to weaken its currency
American companies are feeling the impact of China's move to weaken its currency. China has devalued the yuan for the second straight day. The initial move Monday sent stocks tumbling in the U.S. Seth Doane reports from Beijing.
Secretary of State John Kerry told "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley that "it's very likely" his emails are being read by Russia and China
Secretary of State John Kerry told "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley that "it's very likely" his emails are being read by Russia and China. The statement comes amid a flurry of government hacks suspected to be the work of Russia and China.
Secretary of State John Kerry tells "The Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley that it's very possible that his emails are being read by hackers and that he writes emails with that in mind
Secretary of State John Kerry tells "The Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley that it's very possible that his emails are being read by hackers and that he writes emails with that in mind. Kerry said that cyber attacks and secure communications are a big concern that are being addressed diplomatically.
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U.S. might return to negotiations "at some point," Trump says
President Trump said Wednesday the U.S. might return to negotiations with Iran eventually, but said currently "the situation is so good."
5 Americans among 7 people killed in Kenya helicopter crash
NBCUniversal said its Florida-based journalist, José Alberto Suárez, was among those killed in the crash.
National debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in under 10 years
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the nation's interest payments.
Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to U.K.
The couple said in January 2020 that they would be stepping away from "senior" royal roles and were working to become financially independent from the royal family.
Michael Cohen, Trump's fixer-turned-nemesis, says he'll interview former boss
"This is the first public conversation between the president and myself in eight years," said Cohen.
Woman told House panel that Gomez sexually assaulted her, attorneys say
The California Democrat said Monday that he "made personal mistakes outside my marriage" and that his "actions were consensual in nature."
NASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
She's lived through unimaginable grief. Her advice: "Reach for the joy."
Author and grief coach Kate Doerge joined Norah O'Donnell for a candid talk about coping with grief.
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He spied for the U.S. in the war on terror. Now ICE wants to deport him.
The Trump administration is trying to deport a self-described CIA spy who won permission to live in the U.S. by helping convict terrorists.
Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
Recalled frozen blueberries and mixed berries that could be contaminated with E. coli pose the most severe category of health risk, according to the FDA.
NASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
2 members of Tennessee college cycling team killed in highway collision
Two members of the Milligan University cycling team were killed, and several more injured, in a collision with a vehicle on a rural highway in eastern Tennessee Wednesday morning.
National debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in under 10 years
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the nation's interest payments.
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Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
Recalled frozen blueberries and mixed berries that could be contaminated with E. coli pose the most severe category of health risk, according to the FDA.
National debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in under 10 years
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the nation's interest payments.
Women lag in high-paying AI jobs boom, LinkedIn study finds
AI jobs can command a premium, but women are disproportionately underrepresented in such roles, according to hiring data.
Bond market sell-off threatens to drive up loan costs
The yield on the 30-year Treasury this week hit its highest level since 2007, a rise that could put upward pressure on borrowing costs.
Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
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He spied for the U.S. in the war on terror. Now ICE wants to deport him.
The Trump administration is trying to deport a self-described CIA spy who won permission to live in the U.S. by helping convict terrorists.
Michael Cohen, Trump's fixer-turned-nemesis, says he'll interview former boss
"This is the first public conversation between the president and myself in eight years," said Cohen.
Woman told House panel that Gomez sexually assaulted her, attorneys say
The California Democrat said Monday that he "made personal mistakes outside my marriage" and that his "actions were consensual in nature."
How progressive wins in Democratic primaries are shaping the midterms
Progressive momentum has been a prominent storyline as Democrats look to flip control of the House and Senate next year. But how far will it go?
Darline Graham says she's "not that informed on national security" at debate
The Republican nominee for the South Carolina Senate seat will be determined in the runoff between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman on Aug. 25.
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Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
Recalled frozen blueberries and mixed berries that could be contaminated with E. coli pose the most severe category of health risk, according to the FDA.
Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
She's lived through unimaginable grief. Her advice: "Reach for the joy."
Author and grief coach Kate Doerge joined Norah O'Donnell for a candid talk about coping with grief.
Moving Through Grief
August is National Grief Awareness Month, and Kate Doerge wants to reimagine how we deal with grief. After the experience of losing her 16-year-old daughter, Kate decided it was time to reframe the feeling of sadness. We've all heard of the five stages of grief, but Kate suggests there are five actions to help you learn how to carry your grief. Plus, Norah talks about how she wants to be remembered, and Kate tells us how to show up for people who are grieving.
Ebola Congo cases surpass 5,000 as record-setting pace of spread continues
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has passed 5,000 cases, government data showed, an unprecedented rate of spread that's outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country's remotest regions.
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Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to U.K.
The couple said in January 2020 that they would be stepping away from "senior" royal roles and were working to become financially independent from the royal family.
5 Americans among 7 people killed in Kenya helicopter crash
NBCUniversal said its Florida-based journalist, José Alberto Suárez, was among those killed in the crash.
Israel orders criminal probe into killing of 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza
Israel says military police will investigate the killing of Hind Rajab, a young girl in Gaza whose death at the hands of its forces drew an international outcry.
Trump says he expects to meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un this year
President Trump wants to meet again with Kim Jong Un to discuss denuclearization, the Wall Street Journal reports, despite having nothing to show for 3 previous summits.
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test
Australia's Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from professional tennis after testing positive for cocaine during a tournament in Mallorca.
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"Recess Therapy" host on embracing kid behavior
Julian Shapiro-Barnum is known for his conversations with kids on his series "Recess Therapy." He tells "CBS Mornings" why he thinks adults need to act more childish and embrace some behaviors of children.
Isla Fisher talks "Spa Weekend"
Isla Fisher gives an inside look at the new film, "Spa Weekend," how it highlights the importance of female friendships and how the star-studded cast connected.
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Madonna leads 2026 MTV VMAs with 11 nominations
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
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AI companies buying up books: 404 Media
Some used and independent bookstores have reported unexpectedly large book orders and suspect that the books are being scanned to train AI models and then destroyed. As part of a new investigative report, 404 Media put a tracking device in a book to see where it'd end up. Emanuel Maiberg, a journalist and co-founder at 404 Media, joins CBS News to discuss.
Former Meta engineer testifies in fed trial
Wendy Sheehan Donnell, editor-in-chief of PCMag, joins CBS News to discuss the latest in the tech world as a former Meta engineer takes the stand in the company's landmark federal trial for allegedly causing children to become addicted to its products.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Women lag in high-paying AI jobs boom, LinkedIn study finds
AI jobs can command a premium, but women are disproportionately underrepresented in such roles, according to hiring data.
OpenAI launches updated ChatGPT for teens
OpenAI is launching a newer version of its teen-friendly ChatGPT platform. Rebecca Bellan, a senior reporter for TechCrunch, joins with more details on its tools.
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
Views of the total solar eclipse in Europe
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
Europe sees total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
Astronomy professor on how eclipses work
Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.
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Moving pillowcase leads to discovery of reptiles in car seized at border
Federal officers found a moving pillowcase in a car that was seized at the U.S.-Mexico border. A collection of stolen exotic reptiles was inside.
Details emerge on Tupac's murder
Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, is back in court for the third day of his trial as more details emerge on the potential motive behind the fatal shooting. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.
Man in Chucky-style mask chases people
Police are searching for a man accused of wearing a Chucky-style mask and chasing people in Philadelphia. Lilia Luciano spoke with a woman who said she fought back against him.
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was shot over his politics
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's killing pointed to an engraved bullet, arguing that its inscription shows Kirk was targeted for how the defendant perceived his politics.
Details on Meta trial over addiction claims
Meta is standing trial over claims that it intentionally designed its products to be addictive and therefore harmful to children. Lance Ulanoff, editor-at-large at TechRadar, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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NASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak viewing on Wednesday night
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
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Summer music highlights of 2026
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Photos show celebrations at Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Beagles relocated from breeding facility
Thousands of beagles that were bred for medical research are getting a new life after being released from Ridglan Farms, a Wisconsin facility that bred dogs for biomedical research. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
What to make of Trump's latest Iran comments
President Trump on Wednesday said the U.S. could return to negotiations with Iran "at some point," but expressed general satisfaction with the state of the war. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Aaron MacLean have more.
5 Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
Seven people, including five Americans, were killed Wednesday when a helicopter taking tourists on a safari crashed in a remote part of northern Kenya. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Dr. Oz on prescription drug prices
Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, joins "The Takeout" to discuss the Trump administration's touting of lower prescription drug prices. He also comments on a promising skin cancer vaccine trial.
Factors that led to Angie Nixon's primary win
Angie Nixon pulled off an upset Tuesday night against Alex Vindman in Florida's Democratic Senate primary, but how surprising was it? Major Garrett shares his thoughts.